Social media and SMEs' performance in develo** countries: Effects of technological-organizational-environmental factors on the adoption of social media

SA Qalati, D Ostic, MABA Sulaiman, AA Gopang… - Sage …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Increasing globalization and rapid digitization across industries have led to greater
international competition. Furthermore, the emergence of new innovation has created both …

Digital transformation of small and medium enterprises in sub-Saharan Africa: A sco** review

MS Achieng, M Malatji - Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in …, 2022 - scielo.org.za
The economic activities of the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA) drive much of the region's economic growth and development. Despite their …

Adoption of ICTs as an emergent business strategy during and following COVID-19 crisis: evidence from Indian MSMEs

V Kumar, P Verma, A Mittal… - Benchmarking: An …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to identify how ICT appeared as an emergent business strategy
and to investigate the impact of ICT adoption factors on the perceived benefits of micro …

Customer retention through service quality and satisfaction: using hybrid SEM-neural network analysis approach

AA Salamah, S Hassan, A Aljaafreh, WA Zabadi… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Mobile commerce is a develo** phenomenon, youth worldwide utilising the platform that
provides flexibility, ease, and convenience of online shop** through mobile devices. The …

Social media integration: An opportunity for SMEs sustainability

E Bruce, S Keelson, J Amoah… - Cogent Business & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The changing trend in the circular economy has pushed most firms to be competitive in their
business activities using emerging technology. SMEs in recent times are increasingly …

Evaluating the influence of social advertising, individual factors, and brand image on the buying behavior toward fashion clothing brands

FU Rehman, BM Al-Ghazali - Sage Open, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study intends to evaluate the influence of social advertising, individual factors, and
brand image on the buying behavior of Malaysian consumers toward the fashion clothing …

Social media usage and SME firms' sustainability: An introspective analysis from Ghana

E Bruce, Z Shurong, SB Egala, J Amoah, D Ying, H Rui… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Social media is gradually transforming diverse business ecosystems due to the limitless
capabilities they offer. Given this, emerging businesses across the globe are leveraging this …

Hola followers! Content analysis of YouTube channels of female fashion influencers in Spain and Ecuador

B Castillo-Abdul, LM Romero-Rodríguez… - Sage …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this article is to analyze the contents and unconventional advertising
narratives of the eight most important women in the world of fashion in Spain and Ecuador in …

Drivers of social media use among SMEs and its impact on brand awareness and customer engagement

OM Alkhasoneh, H Jamaludin, AR Bin Zahar… - Asia-Pacific Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Despite the widespread use of social media globally, SMEs exhibit a below-
average adoption rate. This raises critical questions about the reasons behind SMEs' limited …

Factors stimulating value micro-businesses attribute to digital marketing technology (DMT) adoption

SC Eze, VC Chinedu-Eze, HO Awa, RHE Alharthi - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Most micro-business managers in Nigeria do not see the adoption of digital marketing
technology (DMT) as vital for business. Many consider it as a precondition to support …