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Covid 19: Impact of E-commerce on Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Sabah
International Conference on Business and Technology, ICBT 2021 ; 486:477-492, 2022.
Article in English | Scopus | ID: covidwho-1971430
ABSTRACT
Small and medium industries facilitate stimulate economic growth by providing employment opportunities to fogeys besides the larger firms. SMEs with their limited ability to hedge risks and bear the costs as a results of the economic stalled are also fighting the difficulties of funds and liquidity, employees, customers, and adapting technology overcoming the pandemic. Problem Statement As SMEs area unit severely wedged by the Covid-19 scenario, some of them were reduced to the purpose of powerless to service their clientele, pay salary to their staff and be con-summated their commitment with their suppliers.

Methodology:

The study is determine the Covid-19, economic impacts of e-commerce on small and medium businesses in territorial do-minion. A few methodologies were explored to conduct the analysis including the stage of digital adoption among SMEs, the analysis of causes and barriers for e-commerce adoption including its edges amid the context of COVID-19. Qualitative study with a deep dive interviews conducted to collect primary data. No quota or target was set as there is no known population census knowledge on SMEs with the main focus on e-commerce.

Result:

Although some of the barriers may well be insurmountable for currently to the purpose that not all industries are ready to adopt e-commerce because of every industries’ structure and business operations. SMEs that had adopted e-commerce is expected to perform better than typical businesses but this can be not enough to mitigated total damages from a broken economy because of the pandemic. © 2022, The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
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Full text: Available Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: Scopus Type of study: Experimental Studies Language: English Journal: International Conference on Business and Technology, ICBT 2021 Year: 2022 Document Type: Article

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Full text: Available Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: Scopus Type of study: Experimental Studies Language: English Journal: International Conference on Business and Technology, ICBT 2021 Year: 2022 Document Type: Article