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dc.contributor.advisorPillay, Rubin
dc.contributor.advisorMansfield, Glen
dc.contributor.authorNaicker, Visvanathan
dc.contributor.otherDept. of Management
dc.contributor.otherFaculty of Economics and Management Sciences
dc.date.accessioned2013-10-24T09:09:09Z
dc.date.available2009/10/08 09:31
dc.date.available2009/10/08
dc.date.available2013-10-24T09:09:09Z
dc.date.issued2006
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11394/2329
dc.descriptionMagister Commercii - MComen_US
dc.description.abstractElectronic Data Interchange (EDI) plays an important role in improving organizational competitiveness. Information technology has been instrumental in integrating functional areas within and outside firms. This research used empirical evidence to evaluate the state of EDI in the in the willingness of SME's to connect electronically to a large distribution centre in South Africa. Furthermore, it investigated the EDI adoption rate from the viewpoint of a small business. Many such businesses feel coerced by larger trade partners to adopt EDI or lose the customer.en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherUniversity of the Western Capeen_US
dc.subjectElectronic data interchangeen_US
dc.subjectSouth Africaen_US
dc.subjectElectronic commerceen_US
dc.subjectInternet marketingen_US
dc.subjectBusiness enterpriseen_US
dc.titleThe adoption of electronic data interchange among small to medium enterprise suppliers to a large distribution center in South Africaen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
dc.rights.holderUniversity of the Western Capeen_US
dc.description.countrySouth Africa


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