The adoption of e-commerce in SMEs in Vietnam: A study of users and prospectors

PACIS 2006 - 10th Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems: ICT and Innovation Economy

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1335-1344

  Van Huy, Le ^a   Filiatrault, Pierre ^b  

^a University of Economics The University of Danang   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adoption; E commerce; Innovation; SME; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION; DEGREE OF SUPPORT; NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE; PRODUCTS AND SERVICES; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE; SME; STRATEGIC ORIENTATION; VIET NAM;

INDUSTRY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INNOVATION;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 80053515221     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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