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Managing information technology in small business challenges and solutions
Title:
Managing information technology in small business challenges and solutions
Author:
Burgess, Stephen, 1958-
ISBN:
9781591400127
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2002.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (v, 361 p. : ill.) : digital files.
Contents:
1. Information technology in small business / Stephen Burgess -- 2. Adoption and use of computer technology in Canadian small businesses / Linda Duxbury, Yves Decady, Angel Tse -- 3. Information systems development outcomes / M. Hunter -- 4. Information system check-up as a leverage for SME development / Aurelio Ravarini ... [et al.] -- 5. Modeling technological change in small business / Arthur Tatnall -- 6. Unique challenges for small business adoption of information technology / M. Hunter ... [et al.] -- 7. Franchising and information technology / Ye-Sho Cehn, Robert Justis, P. Chong -- 8. Use of decision support systems in small businesses / Yangqing Duan, Russell Kinman, Mark Xu -- 9. Computer security in small businesses : an example from Slovenia / Borut Werber -- 10. Factors inhibiting the collaborative adoption of electronic commerce among Australian SMEs / Kristy Lawrence -- 11. Web initiatives & e-commerce strategy / Ron Craig -- 12. The role of SMEs in promoting electronic commerce in communities / Celia Romm, Wal Taylor -- 13. Strategies for consultancy engagement for e-business development : a case analysis of Australian SMEs / Shirley Bode, Janice Burn -- 14. Building the professional services e-practice / Dieter Fink -- 15. How a procedural framework would assist SMEs in developing their e-business strategy / Anthony Stiller -- 16. Management's contribution to internet commerce benefit - experiences of online small businesses / Simpson Poon --

17. Options for business-to-consumer e-commerce in developing countries / Robert Klepper, Andrew Carrington --18. Electronic commerce opportunities, challenges and organizational issues for Australian SMEs / Mohini Singh --19. Training for e-commerce success in SMEs / Yanqing Duan, Roisin Mullins, David Hamblin.
Abstract:
"This book presents research in areas such as IT performance, electronic commerce, internet adoption, and IT planning methodologies and focuses on how these areas impact small businesses"--Provided by publisher.
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