Predictive indicators of electronic commerce adoption in regional small and medium enterprises

Global Electronic Business Research: Opportunities and Directions

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 282-318

  Seyal, Afzaal H ^a   Rahman, Mohd Noah A ^a  

^a FACULTY OF ENGINEERING   (Brunei Darussalam)

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EID: 84900098013     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-642-6.ch013     Document Type: Chapter

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