Impact Of Technological, Organizational And Environmental Factors On Intention To Continue Using B2b E-Commerce By Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Jordan

The adoption of electronic commerce (e-commerce) for the Business to Business (B2B) business model category in business operations is currently no longer a privilege merely to large organizations; the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can also benefit from the adoption. Although the SMEs are co...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sarhan, Lubna Abdulhussein
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/47625/1/LUBNA%20ABDULHUSSEIN%20SARHAN%20-IMPACT%20OF%20TECHNOLOGICAL%2C.pdf
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my-usm-ep.47625
record_format uketd_dc
spelling my-usm-ep.476252020-10-20T07:26:32Z Impact Of Technological, Organizational And Environmental Factors On Intention To Continue Using B2b E-Commerce By Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Jordan 2018-08 Sarhan, Lubna Abdulhussein QA1 Mathematics (General) The adoption of electronic commerce (e-commerce) for the Business to Business (B2B) business model category in business operations is currently no longer a privilege merely to large organizations; the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can also benefit from the adoption. Although the SMEs are considered to play a major role in the economic growth for most nations, they are generally moving slower towards adopting B2B e-commerce compared to larger organizations. Subsequently this makes SMEs more susceptible to any changes in the economic conditions as they would have relatively low levels of competitiveness. It is important to determine the factors influencing intention to continue using B2B ecommerce by the SMEs so that they can effectively use it without wasting their limited resources. Many studies have been done on the adoption of B2B e-commerce but most of them focus on large organizations. Therefore, this study aims to examine the factors that effect the intention to continue using B2B e-commerce among the manufacturing SMEs in Jordan using the Technological, Organizational and Environmental Model (TOE) that has been developed by Tornatzky and Fleischer. The quantitative method has been applied in this study where data collection has been done using self-administrated questionnaire distributed to the SMEs in the manufacturing sector in Amman. The total number of valid questionnaires is 251, constituting a response rate of 55.8%. 2018-08 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/47625/ http://eprints.usm.my/47625/1/LUBNA%20ABDULHUSSEIN%20SARHAN%20-IMPACT%20OF%20TECHNOLOGICAL%2C.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Komputer
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
collection USM Institutional Repository
language English
topic QA1 Mathematics (General)
spellingShingle QA1 Mathematics (General)
Sarhan, Lubna Abdulhussein
Impact Of Technological, Organizational And Environmental Factors On Intention To Continue Using B2b E-Commerce By Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Jordan
description The adoption of electronic commerce (e-commerce) for the Business to Business (B2B) business model category in business operations is currently no longer a privilege merely to large organizations; the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can also benefit from the adoption. Although the SMEs are considered to play a major role in the economic growth for most nations, they are generally moving slower towards adopting B2B e-commerce compared to larger organizations. Subsequently this makes SMEs more susceptible to any changes in the economic conditions as they would have relatively low levels of competitiveness. It is important to determine the factors influencing intention to continue using B2B ecommerce by the SMEs so that they can effectively use it without wasting their limited resources. Many studies have been done on the adoption of B2B e-commerce but most of them focus on large organizations. Therefore, this study aims to examine the factors that effect the intention to continue using B2B e-commerce among the manufacturing SMEs in Jordan using the Technological, Organizational and Environmental Model (TOE) that has been developed by Tornatzky and Fleischer. The quantitative method has been applied in this study where data collection has been done using self-administrated questionnaire distributed to the SMEs in the manufacturing sector in Amman. The total number of valid questionnaires is 251, constituting a response rate of 55.8%.
format Thesis
qualification_name Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
qualification_level Doctorate
author Sarhan, Lubna Abdulhussein
author_facet Sarhan, Lubna Abdulhussein
author_sort Sarhan, Lubna Abdulhussein
title Impact Of Technological, Organizational And Environmental Factors On Intention To Continue Using B2b E-Commerce By Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Jordan
title_short Impact Of Technological, Organizational And Environmental Factors On Intention To Continue Using B2b E-Commerce By Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Jordan
title_full Impact Of Technological, Organizational And Environmental Factors On Intention To Continue Using B2b E-Commerce By Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Jordan
title_fullStr Impact Of Technological, Organizational And Environmental Factors On Intention To Continue Using B2b E-Commerce By Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Jordan
title_full_unstemmed Impact Of Technological, Organizational And Environmental Factors On Intention To Continue Using B2b E-Commerce By Small And Medium Enterprises (Smes) In Jordan
title_sort impact of technological, organizational and environmental factors on intention to continue using b2b e-commerce by small and medium enterprises (smes) in jordan
granting_institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Sains Komputer
publishDate 2018
url http://eprints.usm.my/47625/1/LUBNA%20ABDULHUSSEIN%20SARHAN%20-IMPACT%20OF%20TECHNOLOGICAL%2C.pdf
_version_ 1747821809719312384