A Delphi study of Internet banking

Marketing Intelligence & Planning

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 272-281

  Bradley, Laura ^a   Stewart, Kate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Banking; Delphi method; Distribution channels; Internet; Marketing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986149592     PISSN: 02634503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02634500310490229     Document Type: Article

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