International Business Management

Year: 2017
Volume: 11
Issue: 12
Page No. 2189 - 2195

A Review of Mobile Commerce Applications for Small Medium Enterprises in South Africa

Authors : Wellington Chakuzira, Armstrong Kadyamatimba and Richard Shambare

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