Nice mobile services do not fly. Observations of mobile services and the Finnish consumers

19th Bled eConference "eValues" - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Carlsson, Christer ^a   Carlsson, Joanna ^a   Puhakainen, Jussi ^b   Walden, Pirkko ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Finland; Mobile; Service

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; COMMERCE; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES;

CONSUMER SURVEY; FINLAND; KILLER-APPLICATION; MOBILE; MOBILE SERVICE; MOBILE TELEVISION; SERVICE; SHORT MESSAGE SERVICES;

MOBILE COMMERCE;

EID: 84925873604     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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