Title :
A Study of Information Technology Adoption for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Strategic Competitiveness
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Inf. Manage., Wuhan Univ., Wuhan
Abstract :
Information technology is one of the key factor affects the enterprises´ competitiveness in a modern economy. After reviewing the characteristics, value of strategies on SMEs information technology adoption and the relationship between the competitiveness and IT, this paper analyzed the connections between the IT adoption strategies and SMEs growth in the competitive world. It also addressed the management efficiency improvement, innovation strategies and E-business development as effective strategic methods for companies´ future expansion.
Keywords :
competitive intelligence; electronic commerce; innovation management; small-to-medium enterprises; SME; e-business development; information technology adoption; innovation strategy; small-medium sized enterprise strategic competitiveness; Business; Companies; Focusing; Globalization; Information analysis; Information technology; Innovation management; Internet; Technological innovation; Technology management;
Conference_Titel :
Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2007. WiCom 2007. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1311-9
DOI :
10.1109/WICOM.2007.1071
