Modelling and forecasting mobile telecommunication services: The case of greece

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 1823-1828

  Dergiades, Theologos ^a   Dasilas, Apostolos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING METHOD; GROWTH RATE; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; MOBILE COMMUNICATION; MODELING;

GREECE;

EID: 78649418405     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850903373258     Document Type: Article

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