Moving procurement systems to the Internet: the adoption and use of e-procurement technology models

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The results of a research project addressing the current state of e-procurement technologies indicate that the final equilibrium may include several technologies. Companies are approaching e-procurement technologies with very different strategies, which suggests that e-procurement technologies will become an important part of supply chain management.

Equipment Purchase Analysis, Purchasing, Technology application, Logistics, Business logistics, Materials management

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Adoption of new economy practices by SMEs in Eastern Europe

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The key drivers of adoption of e-business practices by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Eastern Europe, is discussed and studied, with the help of a survey of over 900 SME managers in four Eastern European countries and Cyprus. Based on the framework and the survey results, some reflections on new economy practices adoption is offered.

Surveys, Small and medium sized companies, E-commerce

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The influence of national culture on the adoption status of innovations: an empirical study of firms across Europe

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A recent study results have shown that there is significant influence of national culture on adoption decisions of firms in various countries. Research is carried out in ten European countries on the adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software by different companies.

Analysis, Usage, Creative ability, Creativity, Enterprise resource planning

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