E-business adoption research: State of the art

Journal of Electronic Commerce Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 279-286

  Chen, Liang ^a   Holsapple, Clyde W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

E business; E business adoption; E commerce; Electronic business; Review

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884337603     PISSN: 19389027     EISSN: 15266133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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