|
ICTs ADOPTION DECISION IN PAKISTANI SMEs: MEDIATING ROLE OF OWNER/MANAGERS WITH THE LENS OF ORGANIZATIONAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL CONTEXT OF T-O-E FRAMEWORK |
|---|---|
| รหัสดีโอไอ | |
| Creator | Samira Salemi, Babak Jamshidinavid |
| Title | ICTs ADOPTION DECISION IN PAKISTANI SMEs: MEDIATING ROLE OF OWNER/MANAGERS WITH THE LENS OF ORGANIZATIONAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL CONTEXT OF T-O-E FRAMEWORK |
| Contributor | - |
| Publisher | TuEngr Group |
| Publication Year | 2562 |
| Journal Title | International Transaction Journal of Engineering, Management, & Applied Sciences & Technologies |
| Journal Vol. | 10 |
| Journal No. | 6 |
| Page no. | 861-870 |
| Keyword | E-business, Computerization, Innovation, MIS, Adoption process, Adoption decision. |
| URL Website | http://tuengr.com/Vol10_6.html |
| Website title | ITJEMAST V10(6) 2019 @ TuEngr.com |
| ISSN | 2228-9860 |
| Abstract | This study investigated the mediating role of owner/manager in the adoption of ICTs among Pakistani SMEs whiling using the organizational and technological context of T-O-E framework. Data were collected from owners/ managers of registered SMEs in Lahore chamber of commerce and trade (N= 223). The empirical results revealed the owner/manager role mediates the link between firm resources, firms size, complexity, compatibility, and SMEs decision to adopt ICTs. Findings of this study indicate that owner/managers can play a significant role in shaping the SMEs decision towards using ICTs. Furthermore, by taking such a decision, SMEs can survive and compete in a complex and ever-changing business environment. |