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Volume 12, Issue 4
1 September 2004
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Information Management & Computer Security
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Research Article| September 01 2004

The impact of IT on SMEs in the United States Available to Purchase

Hooshang M. Beheshti
Hooshang M. Beheshti
Department of Management and Marketing, Radford University, Radford, Virginia, USA
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-5805
Print ISSN: 0968-5227
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2004
Information Management & Computer Security (2004) 12 (4): 318–327.
https://doi.org/10.1108/09685220410553532

Recent spectacular technological advances and breakthroughs have generated dramatic increases in information availability and have made the effective use of modern information technology a critical, competitive business tool. For this study a survey instrument was developed to evaluate the impact of information technology on small and medium enterprises in the USA. The results provide useful insight into the use of information technology by both manufacturing and service SMEs.

Keywords:
Communication technologies, Management strategy, Competitive strategy, Small to medium‐sized enterprises, Performance management, Process efficiency
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2004
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