The adoption of electronic data interchange among small to medium enterprise suppliers to a large distribution center in South Africa

Simple item page
dc.contributor.advisorPillay, Rubin
dc.contributor.advisorMansfield, Glen
dc.contributor.authorNaicker, Visvanathan
dc.contributor.otherDept. of Management
dc.contributor.otherFaculty of Economics and Management Sciences
dc.date.accessioned2013-10-24T09:09:09Z
dc.date.accessioned2024-05-03T09:55:54Z
dc.date.available2009/10/08 09:31
dc.date.available2009/10/08
dc.date.available2013-10-24T09:09:09Z
dc.date.available2024-05-03T09:55:54Z
dc.date.issued2006
dc.descriptionMagister Commercii - MComen_US
dc.description.abstractElectronic Data Interchange (EDI) plays an important role in improving organizational competitiveness. Information technology has been instrumental in integrating functional areas within and outside firms. This research used empirical evidence to evaluate the state of EDI in the in the willingness of SME's to connect electronically to a large distribution centre in South Africa. Furthermore, it investigated the EDI adoption rate from the viewpoint of a small business. Many such businesses feel coerced by larger trade partners to adopt EDI or lose the customer.en_US
dc.description.countrySouth Africa
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10566/12846
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of the Western Capeen_US
dc.rights.holderUniversity of the Western Capeen_US
dc.subjectElectronic data interchangeen_US
dc.subjectSouth Africaen_US
dc.subjectElectronic commerceen_US
dc.subjectInternet marketingen_US
dc.subjectBusiness enterpriseen_US
dc.titleThe adoption of electronic data interchange among small to medium enterprise suppliers to a large distribution center in South Africaen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

Files

Original bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Thumbnail Image
Name:
Naicker_MCOM_2006.pdf
Size:
854.53 KB
Format:
Adobe Portable Document Format
Download

Collections

Magister Commercii - Mcom (Management and Entrepreneurship)