E-banking and the SME/bank relationship in Northern Ireland

International Journal of Bank Marketing

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 94-103

  Ibbotson, Patrick ^a   Moran, Lucia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Banks; Customer loyalty; Financial services; Retention; Small to medium sized enterpises

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986018797     PISSN: 02652323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02652320310461474     Document Type: Article

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