Lifestyles and mobile services adoption in China

International Journal of e-Business Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 36-53

  Gao, Shang ^a   Krogstie, John ^b   Chen, Zhihao ^a   Zhou, Wenyan ^a  

^a ZHONGNAN UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND LAW   (China)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Lifestyle; Lifestyle consciousnesses; Mobile services; The adoption of mobile services; Value and lifestyles (VALS)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919433996     PISSN: 15481131     EISSN: 1548114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/ijebr.2014070103     Document Type: Article

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