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dimension also considers the nature of wireless connectivity, as discussed next,
which indicates the highly “individual” nature of mobile gadgets and their ability
to be location aware (see Adam and Katos [2005], and Elliott and Phillips [2004],
for the individual nature of a mobile gadget). ese social factors are summarized
in Table 2.3 in the last row.
Figure 2.5 shows the four mobile dimensions. Figure 2.6 also shows the four
evolutionary and revolutionary tiers of mobile business transitions—m-informative,
m-transactive, m-operative, and m-collaborative. As the organization evolves f ...