Incorporating m-commerce into organizational strategy: A case study in the tourism sector

Association for Information Systems - 13th Americas Conference on Information Systems, AMCIS 2007: Reaching New Heights

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages 2636-2645

  Srivastra, Amit ^a   Tassabehji Dr , Rana ^a   Wallace Dr , James ^a  

^a BRADFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Destination management; M commerce; M services; Mobile technology; References; Tourism

Indexed keywords

M-COMMERCE; M-SERVICES; MOBILE TECHNOLOGY; REFERENCES; TOURISM;

INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 84870213576     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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