A framework for the sustainability of e-marketplaces

Business Process Management Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 277-289

  Daniel, E M ^a   Hoxmeier, J ^b   White, A ^a   Smart, A ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic sustainability; Electronic commerce; Market system; Marketing strategy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986116770     PISSN: 14637154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14637150410539687     Document Type: Article

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