Technologies for the electronic distribution of information services - A value proposition analysis

Electronic Markets

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-19

  Wulf, Jochen ^a   Zarnekow, Ruediger ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Content delivery; Electronic distribution; Quality of service

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951667559     PISSN: 10196781     EISSN: 14228890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12525-010-0027-x     Document Type: Article

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