Organizational factors affecting Internet technology adoption

Internet Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 94-110

  Del Aguila Obra, Ana R ^a   Padilla Meléndez, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Communication technologies; Companies; Innovation; Internet; Spain

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644560049     PISSN: 10662243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/10662240610642569     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Cliff, N. (1987), Analyzing Multivariate Data, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Orlando, FL.
2. Cooper, R.B. and Zmud, R.W. (1990), "Information technology implementation research: a technological diffusion approach", Management Science, Vol. 36 No. 2, pp. 123-39.
3. Damanpour, F. (1991), "Organizational innovation: a meta-analysis of effects of determinants and moderators", Academy of Management Journal, Vol. 34 No. 3, pp. 555-90.
4. Daniel, E., Wilson, H. and Myers, A. (2002), "Adoption of e-commerce by SMEs in the UK: towards a stage model", International Small Business Journal, Vol. 20 No. 3, pp. 253-70.
5. Del Aguila-Obra, A.R., Bruque-Camara, S. and Padilla-Meléndez, A. (2002), "Internet usage and competitive advantage: the impact of the Internet on an old economy sector", Internet Research, Vol. 12 No. 5, pp. 391-401.
6. Doherty, N., Ellis-Chadwick, F. and Hart, C. (2003), "An analysis of the factors affecting the adoption of the Internet in the UK retail sector", Journal of Business Research, Vol. 56, pp. 887-97.
7. Dholakia, R.R. and Kshetri, N. (2004), "Factors affecting the adoption of the Internet among SMEs", Small Business Review, Vol. 23, pp. 311-22.
8. Fink, F. (1998), "Guidelines for the successful adoption of information technology in small and medium enterprises", International Journal of Information Management, Vol. 18 No. 4, pp. 243-53.
9. Grandon, E.E. and Pearson, J.M. (2004), "Electronic commerce adoption: an empirical study of small and medium US businesses", Information & Management, Vol. 42, pp. 197-216.
10. Greenacre, M.J. (1993), Correspondence Analysis in Practice, Academic Press, London.
11. Iacovou, C.L., Benbasat, I. and Dexter, A.S. (1995), "Electronic data interchange and small organizations: adoption and impact technology", MIS Quarterly, December, pp. 465-85.
12. Igbaria, M., Zinatelli, N. and Covaye, A.L.M. (1998), "Analysis of information technology success in small firms in New Zealand", International Journal of Information Management, Vol. 18 No. 2, pp. 103-19.
13. Iskandar, B.Y., Kurokawa, S. and Leblanc, L.J. (2001), "Adoption of electronic data interchange: the role of buyer-supplier relationships", IEEE Transactions of Engineering Management, Vol. 48 No. 4, pp. 505-17.
14. Jobson, J.D. (1991a), Applied Multivariate Data Analysis, Volume I: Regression and Experimental Design, Springer-Verlag, New York, NY.
15. Jobson, J.D. (1991b), Applied Multivariate Data Analysis, Volume II: Categorial and Multivariate Methods, Springer-Verlag, New York, NY.
16. Kim, C. and Galliers, R.D. (2004), "Toward a diffusion model for Internet systems", Internet Research, Vol. 14 No. 2, pp. 155-66.
17. Kuan, K.K.Y. and Chau, P.Y.K. (2001), "A perception-based model for EDI adoption in small businesses using a technology-organization-environment framework", Information & Management, Vol. 38, pp. 507-21.
18. Mehrtens, J., Cragg, P.B. and Mills, A.M. (2001), "A model of Internet adoption by SMEs", Information & Management, Vol. 38, pp. 165-76.
19. Poon, S. and Swatman, P. (1999), "An exploratory study of small business Internet commerce issues", Information & Management, Vol. 35 No. 1, pp. 9-18.
20. Porter, M. (2001), "Strategy and the Internet", Harvard Business Review, March, pp. 63-78.
21. Premkumar, G. and Roberts, M. (1999), "Adoption of new information technologies in rural small businesses", Omega, International Journal of Management Science, Vol. 27, pp. 467-84.
22. Prescott, M. and Conger, S. (1995), "Information technology innovations: a classification by IT locus of impact research approach", The Database for Advances in Information Systems, Vol. 26 Nos 2/3, pp. 20-41.
23. Rogers, E. (1983), Diffusion of Innovations, The Free Press, New York, NY.
24. Sadowski, B.M., Maitland, C. and van Dongen, J. (2002), "Strategic use of the Internet by small-and medium-sized companies: an exploratory study", Information Economics and Policy, Vol. 14, pp. 75-93.
25. Santarelly, E. and D'Altri, S. (2003), "The diffusion of e-commerce among SMEs: theoretical implications and empirical evidence", Small Business Economics, Vol. 21, pp. 273-83.
26. Teo, T. and Tan, M. (1998), "An empirical study of adopters and non-adopters of the Internet in Singapore", Information & Management, Vol. 34, pp. 339-45.
27. Teo, T., Tan, M. and Buk, K. (1997), "A contingency model of Internet adoption in Singapore", International Journal of Electronic Commerce, Vol. 2 No. 2, pp. 57-69.
28. Tornatzky, L.G. and Fleischer, M. (1990), The Processes of Technological Innovation, Lexington Books, Lexington, MA.
29. Vadapalli, A. and Ramamurthy, K. (1997), "Business use of the Internet: an analytical framework and exploratory case study", International Journal of Electronic Commerce, Vol. 2 No. 2, pp. 57-69.