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Using technology to alleviate poverty: use and acceptance of telecenters in rural India

Kamala Gollakota School of Business, University of Redlands, 1200 East Colton Avenue, Redlands, CA, 92373-0999, USA
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James B. Pick School of Business, University of Redlands, 1200 East Colton Avenue, Redlands, CA, 92373-0999, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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P. Sathyapriya Alliance Business School, Chikkahagade Cross, Chandapur–Anekal Main Road, Anekal, Bangalore, Karnataka, 562106, India
Pages 185-208 | Published online: 21 Mar 2012

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