• DocumentCode
    1226674
  • Title

    Consumer adoption of new communication technologies

  • Author

    Carey, John

  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1989
  • Firstpage
    28
  • Lastpage
    32
  • Abstract
    Lessons from the introduction of earlier technologies are discussed. The growth and decline of earlier technologies are examined, and an attempt is made to identify underlying patterns that contributed to success or failure. Some of the broader social patterns that accompanied their introduction are reviewed.<>
  • Keywords
    telecommunication; communication technologies; consumer adoption; social patterns; Communications technology; Consumer electronics; Costs; Electronic equipment; Ice; Large-scale systems; Postal services; Remuneration; TV; Telephony;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Communications Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0163-6804
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCOM.1989.34693
  • Filename
    34693
    • Link To Document
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