In the new globalisation context the competition for expanding to new markets becomes sharper for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises. We answer their information needs by building the AMI-SME system. The AMI-SME system is an ontology-based system for the management of marketing information. In the context of this system we show how specially built domain ontologies aid the organization of Small...

The attention of software vendors has moved recently to SMEs (smallto medium-sized enterprises), offering them a vast range of enterprise systems (ES), which were formerly adopted by large firms only. From reviewing information technology innovation adoption literature, it can be argued that IT innovations are highly differentiated technologies for which there is not necessarily a single adopti...

Small and medium-scale enterprise is a ubiquitous part of the business world. SMEs have been widely implicated in growth development Nigerian economy. However, sector has fraught with several challenges. Indeed, financial management one primary limitations associated collapse underperformance small businesses. Thus, present study aimed to investigate performance Anambra State Nigeria based on a...

This paper reports on a quantitative study of prioritisation biodiversity amongst small- to medium-sized enterprise (SME) leaders. Existing research indicates that value orientation impacts propensity for pro-environmental behaviours. However, as loss remains inadequately addressed, this employs the value-belief-norm framework explore how leaders with strong biospheric and altruistic (collectiv...

abstract:the general perception of islamic finance is that it prohibits the practice of paying and receiving interest, but islamicfinance is much broader than interest rate prohibition. islamic financial services can be viewed as a set of financialservices which are diversified based on the needs of society.since in the iranian economy most of the enterprises are micro and/or small, micro finan...