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Strategic uses of e-commerce by SMEs in the East of England

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Surveys conducted in several countries show that small- to medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in different industry sectors may adopt different strategies for e-commerce and have different needs for training and support. The strategic uses of e-commerce have penetrated homes and business at a very rapid rate with the phenomenal technological successes of E-mail and the Internet.

Author: Drew, Stephen
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: European Management Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0263-2373
Year: 2003
E-commerce

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Industry-versus firm-specific effects on performance: contrasting SMEs and large-sized firms

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The impact of industry and firm-specific factors on the profitability of business firms is investigated by using survey and census data on a sample of Greek manufacturing firms. The results provide strong evidence that firm factors exert a much stronger impart than industry, in both SMEs and large enterprises.

Author: Spanos, Yiannis, Caloghirou, Yiannis, Protogerou, Aimilia, Papagiannakis, Lefteris
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: European Management Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0263-2373
Year: 2004
Greece, Science & research, Corporate Profits, Research, Usage, Profit, Profits, Statistics, Statistics (Data)

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Environmental uncertainty and strategic behavior in Belgian family firms

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The results of the survey of family businesses in Belgium are presented to examine the competitiveness of the family businesses in Europe and the United States in a dynamic environment.

Author: Gils, Anita Van, Voordeckers, Wim, Heuvel, Jeroen Van Den
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: European Management Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0263-2373
Year: 2004
United States, Belgium, Family-owned business enterprises, Family-owned businesses, Family corporations, Business owners

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Subjects list: Europe, Surveys, Small and medium sized companies
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