Modeling University Business Incubator For SMEs Digitalisation

E-business Adoption amongst SMEs: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach

The adoption of e-business amongst small and medium sized enterprises in the state of Terengganu, Malaysia is still quite low. Hence, identifying the success factors that JIBC August 2011, Vol. 16, No.2 2 contribute to e-business adoption is crucial. This article examines the factors that determine the e-business adoption amongst small and medium enterprises and its causal effects using a theor...

Assessing and Managing the University Technology Business Incubator: an Integrative Framework

This article provides a conceptual framework for assessing and managing the EXECUTIVE university technology business incubator (UTBI) as a tool )or new venture S U M M A R Y creation. It is widely believed that UTBIs contribute to the nurturing of new technology-based firms (NTBFs). However, they have escaped systematic review in the United States due to a lack of historical data. To fill this ...

Grid Technologies and c-Business for SMEs

We describe the objectives of project SFIDA, aiming at developing a Grid-based interoperable platform able to support next generation applications specifically addressing the needs of SMEs. We sketch the architecture of the platform under development in SFIDA, which will support componentization (eservices), intelligence (mining), collaboration (c-business), and customer businessprocesses orien...

Creative Business Model Innovation for Globalizing SMEs

SMEs need formative infrastructure for business transformation

Purpose – ICT has considerable importance for increasing productivity and growth. Using ICT requires resources to create value. As resources are more limited in smaller enterprises, and the contexts and conditions for using ICT in SMEs are not well known, the purpose is to investigate conditions, in the context of sensemaking for ICT adoption and use among SMEs. Method – This study uses a quali...