Jurnal Sosiologi Reflektif
Vol 9, No 1 (2014)

HOW DOES SMALL MEDIUM ENTERPRISE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OVERCOME INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION PROBLEMS?

Ambar Sari Dewi (University of Melbourne)

Article Info

Publish Date
08 Sep 2016

Abstract

The role of Small Medium Enterprise (SME) has been proven to be important in economic development. Many research also believed that the rapid rise of SME’s development caused by Information and Communication Technology (ICT) adaption in their business. However, its adoption in developing countries faces several problems. Using Rogers’ (1995) diffusion of innovation theory and Manueli’s et.al (2007) recommendations, this essay will argue that to overcome the problem, a strong cooperation should be taken, interpersonal communication should be use as well as type of ICTs should be chosen wisely, based on specifi needs.

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Jurnal Sosiologi Reflektif
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Abbrev

sosiologireflektif

Publisher

Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta

Subject

Religion Humanities Education Social Sciences

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JSR focuses on disseminating researches on social and religious issues within Muslim community, especially related to issue of strengthening civil society in its various aspects. Besides, JSR also receive an article based on a library research, which aims to develop integrated sociological theories ...