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Organizational factors and e-commerce adoption in SMEs of United Arab Emirates: Mediating role of perceived strategic value

E-commerce adoption is gaining importance throughout the world because it helps organizations to become more efficient to gain competitive advantage. However, the literature has revealed that e-commerce adoption among small and medium enterprises operating in United Arab Emirates is limited. Therefo...

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Main Authors: Kaabous Alzaabi, Mohammed Obaid Hamad, Omar, Rusdi, Romle, Abd Rahim
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Language:English
Published: Allied Business Academies 2021
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HF Commerce
Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28673/1/Organizational%20Factors%20And%20E-Commerce%20Adoption%20In%20SMES%20of%20United%20Arab%20Emirates.pdf
https://doi.org/10.3390/joitmc6040196
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spelling my.uum.repo.286732023-06-19T10:03:35Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28673/ Organizational factors and e-commerce adoption in SMEs of United Arab Emirates: Mediating role of perceived strategic value Kaabous Alzaabi, Mohammed Obaid Hamad Omar, Rusdi Romle, Abd Rahim HF Commerce E-commerce adoption is gaining importance throughout the world because it helps organizations to become more efficient to gain competitive advantage. However, the literature has revealed that e-commerce adoption among small and medium enterprises operating in United Arab Emirates is limited. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify the impact of organizational factors over the adoption of e-commerce. While conducting critical literature review a major gap in the body of knowledge was observed because of the missing link of perceived strategic value. Thus, while conducting the empirical analysis mediating role of perceived strategic value has been analyzed with the help of Smart PLS-3 using structural equation modeling technique. The findings revealed that organizational factors have a significant impact over e-commerce adoption intentions as well as over perceived strategic value. Furthermore, perceived strategic value also influences ecommerce adoption intentions. Likewise, the mediating role of perceived strategic value has also been confirmed empirically. Considering the limitations of the study future researchers are guided to conduct exploratory studies with the help of interviews to get more understanding and more information about the factors that may affect e-commerce adoption intentions. Allied Business Academies 2021 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc4_by https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28673/1/Organizational%20Factors%20And%20E-Commerce%20Adoption%20In%20SMES%20of%20United%20Arab%20Emirates.pdf Kaabous Alzaabi, Mohammed Obaid Hamad and Omar, Rusdi and Romle, Abd Rahim (2021) Organizational factors and e-commerce adoption in SMEs of United Arab Emirates: Mediating role of perceived strategic value. International Journal of Entrepreneurship, 25 (1). pp. 1-18. ISSN 10999264 https://www.abacademies.org/journals https://doi.org/10.3390/joitmc6040196 https://doi.org/10.3390/joitmc6040196
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Kaabous Alzaabi, Mohammed Obaid Hamad
Omar, Rusdi
Romle, Abd Rahim
Organizational factors and e-commerce adoption in SMEs of United Arab Emirates: Mediating role of perceived strategic value
description E-commerce adoption is gaining importance throughout the world because it helps organizations to become more efficient to gain competitive advantage. However, the literature has revealed that e-commerce adoption among small and medium enterprises operating in United Arab Emirates is limited. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to identify the impact of organizational factors over the adoption of e-commerce. While conducting critical literature review a major gap in the body of knowledge was observed because of the missing link of perceived strategic value. Thus, while conducting the empirical analysis mediating role of perceived strategic value has been analyzed with the help of Smart PLS-3 using structural equation modeling technique. The findings revealed that organizational factors have a significant impact over e-commerce adoption intentions as well as over perceived strategic value. Furthermore, perceived strategic value also influences ecommerce adoption intentions. Likewise, the mediating role of perceived strategic value has also been confirmed empirically. Considering the limitations of the study future researchers are guided to conduct exploratory studies with the help of interviews to get more understanding and more information about the factors that may affect e-commerce adoption intentions.
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author Kaabous Alzaabi, Mohammed Obaid Hamad
Omar, Rusdi
Romle, Abd Rahim
author_facet Kaabous Alzaabi, Mohammed Obaid Hamad
Omar, Rusdi
Romle, Abd Rahim
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title Organizational factors and e-commerce adoption in SMEs of United Arab Emirates: Mediating role of perceived strategic value
title_short Organizational factors and e-commerce adoption in SMEs of United Arab Emirates: Mediating role of perceived strategic value
title_full Organizational factors and e-commerce adoption in SMEs of United Arab Emirates: Mediating role of perceived strategic value
title_fullStr Organizational factors and e-commerce adoption in SMEs of United Arab Emirates: Mediating role of perceived strategic value
title_full_unstemmed Organizational factors and e-commerce adoption in SMEs of United Arab Emirates: Mediating role of perceived strategic value
title_sort organizational factors and e-commerce adoption in smes of united arab emirates: mediating role of perceived strategic value
publisher Allied Business Academies
publishDate 2021
url https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28673/1/Organizational%20Factors%20And%20E-Commerce%20Adoption%20In%20SMES%20of%20United%20Arab%20Emirates.pdf
https://doi.org/10.3390/joitmc6040196
https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/28673/
https://www.abacademies.org/journals
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