Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore
This study investigated environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore. The objectives included looking into the information needs of SMEs, the sources frequently utilized for their information acquisition and how the collected external environmental information was p...
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1959 |
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| author | Zhang, Xue |
| author2 | Shaheen Majid |
| author_facet | Shaheen Majid Zhang, Xue |
| author_sort | Zhang, Xue |
| collection | NTU |
| description | This study investigated environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore. The objectives included looking into the information needs of SMEs, the sources frequently utilized for their information acquisition and how the collected external environmental information was processed, stored, disseminated and used. Moreover, the policies and practices for information sharing were highlighted, with the purpose of finding out how the participating firms enhance internal information sharing. |
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| institution | Nanyang Technological University |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/19592019-12-10T11:24:22Z Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore Zhang, Xue Shaheen Majid Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Business::Management::Feasibility studies DRNTU::Business::Management::Intellectual capital This study investigated environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore. The objectives included looking into the information needs of SMEs, the sources frequently utilized for their information acquisition and how the collected external environmental information was processed, stored, disseminated and used. Moreover, the policies and practices for information sharing were highlighted, with the purpose of finding out how the participating firms enhance internal information sharing. Master of Science (Information Studies) 2008-09-10T08:37:41Z 2008-09-10T08:37:41Z 2007 2007 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1959 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | DRNTU::Business::Management::Feasibility studies DRNTU::Business::Management::Intellectual capital Zhang, Xue Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore |
| title | Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore |
| title_full | Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore |
| title_fullStr | Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore |
| title_full_unstemmed | Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore |
| title_short | Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore |
| title_sort | environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of smes in singapore |
| topic | DRNTU::Business::Management::Feasibility studies DRNTU::Business::Management::Intellectual capital |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1959 |
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