Information Systems for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises State of Art of IS Research in SMEs /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Devos, Jan (Editor), Landeghem, Hendrik van (Editor), Deschoolmeester, Dirk (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Progress in IS,
• Subjects: Business.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Management information systems.; Computer science.; E-commerce.; Business and Management.; IT in Business.; Management of Computing and Information Systems.; e-Commerce/e-business.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).

This book establishes and explores existing and emerging theories on Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and the adoption of IT/IS. It presents the latest empirical research findings in that area of IS research and explores new technologies and practices. The book is written for researchers an...

Table of Contents:

• Behavioral and social studies of the impact of IT/IS on SMEs
• IT/IS adoption in SMEs: determinant s, enablers, barriers and inhibitors
• Benefits, costs and risks, productivity studies of IS in SMEs
• IT/IS capabilities, knowledge and practices in SMEs
• SMEs and IT/IS outsourcing
• The role of IT/IS for innovation in SMEs
• SMEs and Open Source Software
• IS success, IS failures in SMEs
• IT Governance in SMEs
• Business Process Management in SMEs
• ERP implementation and integration in SMEs
• Cloud Computing in SMEs
• Researching IT/IS in SMEs
• IT/IS and SMEs in developing countries.