The study assessed the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on business in Edo State, Nigeria. It determined effect lockdown sales volume, cash flow and profit margin small medium owners amidst covid-19. 1119 operators constituted population a sample size 235 respondents were purposively selected. Four research questions gave focus to study. A 40-item structured questionnaire was used elic...

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) play a vital role in Indian economy as more than 50% of country’s GDP is contributed by them. SMEs are also the backbone of manufacturing sector as they form critical upstream supply network to the large-scale firms and OEMs. Like their counterparts in other regions of world, Indian SME are characterized with family based businesses with loose manageABSTRACT

online commerce, will become increasingly important as businesses realize the value of physically exchanging information goods (Chen & Sherrell, 2001). As a communication medium, the World Wide Web (WWW) provides an inexpensive new method for interacting with customers. A company’s Web presence also helps enhance credibility, gather feedback, improve customer service, and streamline business pr...

Over the past decade the economies of East Asia and APEC more generally have been increasinglyopening up their markets, and in the process have achieved significant gains in exports and economicgrowth. In conjunction with this increased economic integration, there has been increased recognitionby regional governments of the potential for a substantial increase in the participation by smallbusin...

The research on the importance of Social Media Marketing in small and medium-sized laundry companies Port Harcourt was conducted to find out how profit, customer base, complaints are impacted by social media marketing. study used purposive sampling technique, survey approach through questionnaires generate primary data from 198 respondents. found that there is a positive significant relationshi...

the main aim of this study is to recognize and prioritize the effective factors of a sme’s excellence. the research population consists of experts or activists in ceramic and tile industry selected via purposeful conjecture based on judgmental sampling .the required data of this study were collected by two methods of library studies and survey studies.  in order to identify strengths and weakne...

Enterprises use security equipments in order to protect their information assets from various attacks such as viruses and hacking. However, such individual equipments hardly provide enterprise level integrated security. Recently, there has been a great need in small/medium businesses to purchase such integrated security services in a cost effective way by means of an ASP solution. We propose th...