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Determinants of cross-border E-Commerce usage based on TOE framework of SMEs in Hebei Province

A comprehensive model has been developed to evaluate the usage and outcomes of cross-border e-commerce (CBEC) at firm level. The model is built on the TOE framework, and we have focused on the post-adoption phase, which involves the actual usage of e-commerce and its potential to generate value, rat...

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Main Authors: Zhang Jingjing, Sidah Idris
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Language:English
Published: Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH) 2024
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HD2340.8-2346.5 Small and medium-sized businesses, artisans, handicrafts, trades
HF1-6182 Commerce
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https://doi.org/10.47405/mjssh.v9i3.2692
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spelling my.ums.eprints.429492025-02-24T03:07:48Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42949/ Determinants of cross-border E-Commerce usage based on TOE framework of SMEs in Hebei Province Zhang Jingjing Sidah Idris HD2340.8-2346.5 Small and medium-sized businesses, artisans, handicrafts, trades HF1-6182 Commerce A comprehensive model has been developed to evaluate the usage and outcomes of cross-border e-commerce (CBEC) at firm level. The model is built on the TOE framework, and we have focused on the post-adoption phase, which involves the actual usage of e-commerce and its potential to generate value, rather than just the adoption aspect that is typically the focus of previous literature. The aim of this research is to investigate determinants of e-commerce usage among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Hebei Province. The main focus is to conduct preliminary analysis and reliability and validity testing on data of the pilot study. This is necessary to receive valuable feedback from the participants and ensure the final survey's reliability and validity. A pilot survey is conducted in SMEs of Hebei Province using purposive sampling to analyse reliability and validity. In the pilot study, we conducted a survey of 50 SMEs in Hebei Province, and the reliability and validity of our findings were confirmed, and the result provided a context to undertake the analysis of data. The research provides SME employees, managers, governments, and researchers in Hebei Province with a reference for formulating strategies that suit the business model of CBEC SMEs in the province and helps firms make good use of e-commerce to increase international competitiveness. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH) 2024 Article NonPeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42949/1/FULL%20TEXT.pdf Zhang Jingjing and Sidah Idris (2024) Determinants of cross-border E-Commerce usage based on TOE framework of SMEs in Hebei Province. Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH), 9. pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.47405/mjssh.v9i3.2692
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topic HD2340.8-2346.5 Small and medium-sized businesses, artisans, handicrafts, trades
HF1-6182 Commerce
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HF1-6182 Commerce
Zhang Jingjing
Sidah Idris
Determinants of cross-border E-Commerce usage based on TOE framework of SMEs in Hebei Province
description A comprehensive model has been developed to evaluate the usage and outcomes of cross-border e-commerce (CBEC) at firm level. The model is built on the TOE framework, and we have focused on the post-adoption phase, which involves the actual usage of e-commerce and its potential to generate value, rather than just the adoption aspect that is typically the focus of previous literature. The aim of this research is to investigate determinants of e-commerce usage among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Hebei Province. The main focus is to conduct preliminary analysis and reliability and validity testing on data of the pilot study. This is necessary to receive valuable feedback from the participants and ensure the final survey's reliability and validity. A pilot survey is conducted in SMEs of Hebei Province using purposive sampling to analyse reliability and validity. In the pilot study, we conducted a survey of 50 SMEs in Hebei Province, and the reliability and validity of our findings were confirmed, and the result provided a context to undertake the analysis of data. The research provides SME employees, managers, governments, and researchers in Hebei Province with a reference for formulating strategies that suit the business model of CBEC SMEs in the province and helps firms make good use of e-commerce to increase international competitiveness.
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Sidah Idris
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title Determinants of cross-border E-Commerce usage based on TOE framework of SMEs in Hebei Province
title_short Determinants of cross-border E-Commerce usage based on TOE framework of SMEs in Hebei Province
title_full Determinants of cross-border E-Commerce usage based on TOE framework of SMEs in Hebei Province
title_fullStr Determinants of cross-border E-Commerce usage based on TOE framework of SMEs in Hebei Province
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of cross-border E-Commerce usage based on TOE framework of SMEs in Hebei Province
title_sort determinants of cross-border e-commerce usage based on toe framework of smes in hebei province
publisher Malaysian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (MJSSH)
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