Exploring 3D virtual world strategies in the Chinese environment: An institutional-based view

Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Zhang, Xi ^a   Chen, Zhenjiao ^a   Vogel, Doug ^b   Guo, Chuanjie ^c  

^a University of Science and Technology of China   (China)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS MODELS; BUSINESS OPERATIONS; GAME MODELS; GOVERNMENT POLICIES; MODEL-BASED; SECOND LIVES; STUDY METHODS; TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS; USER ACCEPTANCES; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 63349085039     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2009.209     Document Type: Conference Paper

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