Travel MoCo - A mobile community service for tourists

Proceedings - 7th International Conference on Mobile Business, ICMB 2008, Creativity and Convergence

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 49-58

  Carlsson, Christer ^a   Walden, Pirkko ^a   Yang, Fuyi ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES; CUSTOMER VALUES; INFORMATION NEEDS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MOBILE BUSINESS; MOBILE COMMUNITY; MOBILE SERVICES; MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES; MOBILE VALUE; SOCIAL INTERACTIONS; TRAVEL INDUSTRY;

COMPETITION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MOBILE COMPUTING; SOCIAL ASPECTS; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 52149090738     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMB.2008.40     Document Type: Conference Paper

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