This chapter explores the factors impacting small to medium-sized enterprises'(SMEs)
adoption of broadband. It argues that information and communication technologies (ICTs) …

This study is examining the challenges involved in the effective diffusion of innovation
technologies among Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs). Having broadband …

Despite its growth experience, Ireland still lags behind in international league tables on
broadband adoption and within Ireland great disparities exist between central and …

While the digital gap between large and small firms is a fairly well-known phenomenon, this
article focuses on the divide within SMEs. Specifically, the aim is to analyse factors that may …

In spite of the increasing significance of broadband, many small and medium enterprises
(SMEs) are unaware of or unappreciative of its benefits. This is potentially a problem for …

The last 15 years have seen major changes in the availability and usage of broadband in
the UK. Despite these improvements, rural areas continue to lag behind urban areas for …

Since 2005, we have conducted three Atlantic Canada-wide surveys of SME businesses
benchmarking levels of ICT adoption, change in adoption, as well as the role of marketing …

This study intends to emphasize the importance that external sources of pressure may have
on the level of ICT involvement among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Italy. While …

Purpose–The commonly used internet service provider's (ISP) business models based on
price comparison may prove to be a successful strategy for organisations in the short‐term …

BroadBand connectivity is considered a significant driver in exploiting the full potential of
electronic commerce within an information economy, which in turn is resulting in significant …