A framework for analysing the usage of mobile services

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Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 53-67

  Smura, Timo ^a   Kivi, Antero ^a   Töyli, Juuso ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Finland; Internet; Mobile communications systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 70049100787     PISSN: 14636697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14636690910970973     Document Type: Article

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