Electronic commerce in small to medium-sized enterprises

Titel: Electronic commerce in small to medium-sized enterprises : frameworks, issues and implications / [ed. by] Nabeel Al-Qirim
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Veröffentlicht: Hershey, Pa : Idea, 2004
Umfang: XV, 370 S.
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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Vorliegende Ausgabe: Online-Ausg.: 2003. - Online-Ressource.
ISBN: 9781591401476 (Sekundärausgabe)
  • Foreword
  • p. vii
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • p. viii
  • Section I
  • E-Commerce Research in SMEs
  • Chapter I
  • A Framework for Electronic Commerce Research in Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises
  • p. 1
  • Chapter II
  • E-Commerce and SMEs: A Reflection and the Way Ahead
  • p. 17
  • Section II
  • Social and Cultural Impacts on E-Commerce Adoption in SMEs
  • Chapter III
  • Small Businesses as Social Formations: Diverse Rationalities in the Context ofe-Business Adoption
  • p. 31
  • Section III
  • Factors Impacting E-Commerce Adoption and Use in SMEs
  • Chapter IV
  • Business Issues in the 21st Century: An Empirical Study of E-Commerce Adoption in UK and Denmark SMEs
  • p. 53
  • Chapter V
  • Perceived Barriers and Risks of E-Commerce Supply Chain Management Network Among SMEs in Australia and New Zealand
  • p. 69
  • Section IV
  • E-Commerce in Developing Countries
  • Chapter VI
  • The Potential of E-Commerce for Remotely Located SMEs: Case Studies from Samoa
  • p. 86
  • Section V
  • Adoption and Diffusion Patterns of E-Commerce in SMEs
  • Chapter VII
  • Factors Influencing E-Commerce Adoption in Small and Medium Businesses: An Empirical Study in Thailand
  • p. 107
  • Chapter VIII
  • Mapping the Diffusion of the Internet Technology Cluster: An Examination of Irish SMEs
  • p. 128
  • Chapter IX
  • SMEs Adoption and Implementation Process of Websites in the Presence of Change Agents
  • p. 146
  • Section VI
  • Successful SMEs in E-Commerce
  • Chapter X
  • Traits of Successfully E-Enabled Irish SMEs
  • p. 165
  • Section VII
  • E-Commerce in the Supply Chain in SMEs
  • Chapter XI
  • Assessing the Impact of E-Commerce on SMEs in Value Chains: A Qualitative Approach
  • p. 180
  • Chapter XII
  • Mass Customization and Product Models
  • p. 199
  • Chapter XIII
  • E-Transformation of Austrian SMEs: A Concept that Fits the Reality
  • p. 216
  • Chapter XIV
  • Solutions to Support Procurement Activities within Industrial Districts
  • p. 231
  • Chapter XV
  • SMEs and the Internet: Re-Engineering Core Business Processes and Defining the Business Proposition for Success
  • p. 248
  • Chapter XVI
  • Business-to-Business E-Commerce for Collaborative Supply Chain Design and Development
  • p. 272
  • Section VIII
  • New E-Commerce Avenues for SMEs
  • Chapter XVII
  • What Should SMEs Do to Succeed in Today's Knowledge-Based Economy?
  • p. 289
  • Chapter XVIII
  • Community and Regional Portals in Australia: A Role to Play for Small Businesses?
  • p. 304
  • Section IX
  • E-Commerce Outsourcing and the Impact of ASPs on E-Commerce Success in SMEs
  • Chapter XIX
  • Analyzing the Risk Factors of Moving to a Remote Application Outsourcing Model
  • p. 322
  • Chapter XX
  • The Role of Application Service Providers in the Development of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
  • p. 337
  • About the Authors
  • p. 356
  • Index
  • p. 367