Information technology adoption among selected SMI owners in Malaysia: Implication to training
This paper examines the extent of Information Technology (IT) skill, usage and adoption among Small and Medium Industries (SMIs) owners in Malaysia.It also identifies the innovation characteristics and adopters categories among the SMI owners.There are 383 SMI owners participated in this study.The...
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author | Hashim, Junaidah |
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description | This paper examines the extent of Information
Technology (IT) skill, usage and adoption among Small and Medium Industries (SMIs) owners in Malaysia.It also identifies the innovation characteristics and adopters categories among the SMI owners.There are 383 SMI owners participated in this study.The findings show that the IT skills possessed by the SMI owners in Malaysia are poor; the usage of IT is low
and the adoption of IT is slow and late.The
implications of the study are discussed. |
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spelling | uum-114802014-08-24T01:16:31Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/11480/ Information technology adoption among selected SMI owners in Malaysia: Implication to training Hashim, Junaidah HD28 Management. Industrial Management This paper examines the extent of Information Technology (IT) skill, usage and adoption among Small and Medium Industries (SMIs) owners in Malaysia.It also identifies the innovation characteristics and adopters categories among the SMI owners.There are 383 SMI owners participated in this study.The findings show that the IT skills possessed by the SMI owners in Malaysia are poor; the usage of IT is low and the adoption of IT is slow and late.The implications of the study are discussed. 2006-06-06 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/11480/1/248.pdf Hashim, Junaidah (2006) Information technology adoption among selected SMI owners in Malaysia: Implication to training. In: Knowledge Management International Conference and Exhibition 2006 (KMICE 2006), 6-8 June 2006, The Legend Hotel Kuala Lumpur. http://www.kmice.cms.net.my/ |
spellingShingle | HD28 Management. Industrial Management Hashim, Junaidah Information technology adoption among selected SMI owners in Malaysia: Implication to training |
title | Information technology adoption among selected SMI owners in Malaysia: Implication to training |
title_full | Information technology adoption among selected SMI owners in Malaysia: Implication to training |
title_fullStr | Information technology adoption among selected SMI owners in Malaysia: Implication to training |
title_full_unstemmed | Information technology adoption among selected SMI owners in Malaysia: Implication to training |
title_short | Information technology adoption among selected SMI owners in Malaysia: Implication to training |
title_sort | information technology adoption among selected smi owners in malaysia implication to training |
topic | HD28 Management. Industrial Management |
url | https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/11480/1/248.pdf |
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