The sleeping giant-a longitudinal study surveying the mobile service market in Finland

Proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Information Systems, ECIS 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1875-1885

  Walden, Pirkko ^a   Han, Shengnan ^a   Carlsson, Christer ^a   Majlender, Peter ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Mobile technology; Mobile value services; Service adoption and use

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS MODELS; CULTURAL ISSUE; FINLAND; FINNISH; GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY; GOOD SUPPLY; HIGH TECHNOLOGY; INTEGRAL PART; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOW COSTS; MOBILE COMMERCE; MOBILE SERVICE; MOBILE TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE VALUE SERVICES; POSITIVE ATTITUDE; RANDOM SAMPLE; RESPONSE RATE; RING TONES; SERVICE ADOPTION AND USE; THIRD GENERATION MOBILE PHONES;

CELLULAR TELEPHONES; COMMERCE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MOBILE PHONES; SURVEYS;

MOBILE DEVICES;

EID: 77954859622     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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