The role of information technology in small and medium enterprises in the Brazilian oil offshore industry

Author(s):  
Francisco Duarte ◽  
Suzana Dantas Hecksher ◽  
Roberto dos Santos Bartholo Junior
2021 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 19
Author(s):  
Emi Suwarni ◽  
Maidiana Astuti Handayani

This study aims to find the strategy of developing MSMEs based on potential and opportunities in the period of covid-19. The research object is the MSME unit in Bandar Lampung City, especially MSME banana chips. This study used qualitative descriptive analysis with SWOT analysis. Based on the results it is known that the position of MSMEs is in quadrant I. The strategy of developing MSMEs is to increase the potential and take advantage of opportunities. One of the strategies is the utilization of information technology and social media in the development of MSMEs of the region's flagship banana chip products. The results of this research are expected to be useful as consideration for MSMEs to develop their businesses even during the COVID 19 pandemic. Likewise, for the government to actively socialize the use of digital media for MSMEs so that MSME development will increase. The limitation of this research is that it has not quantitatively calculated the role of social media and information technology in MSME development. This could be an opportunity for further research


2022 ◽  
pp. 123-147
Author(s):  
Marko S Hermawan ◽  
Ubaidillah Nugraha

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been the backbone of Indonesia's economy for over 100 years. There is nearly 64-million-unit business, with 98% of the market share belonging to the micro-business and 52% categorized as informal. Despite the uncertainty created by the prolonged crisis, a path of recovery is happening in the SME sector. Continuous effort to support SMEs has been planned include mapping out a cluster program. This chapter illustrates challenges and types of resilience and cluster issues facing SMEs that need to be resolved to prepare SMEs for recovery, and one of them is information technology. For many businesses, including SMEs, participation in the digital economy is the key to greater resiliency. The development of SMEs in Indonesia is an interesting topic with an actual illustration of the recent trends of Asian countries' economies and businesses in the current COVID-19 pandemic.


Author(s):  
Albert K. Toh ◽  
Yupo Chan

Although the topic of supply chain (SC) and logistics (L) has been discussed in many fora, placing it in today’s cyber (e) space is still a subject that receives little attention. This paper analyzes the role of e-SC/L in the context of global business to business (B2B) electronic commerce (e-commerce). A major beneficiary of e-SC/L are small and medium enterprises (SMEs), who can leverage information technology to bypass the extra cost associated with employing a third-party broker, who traditionally bridges the gap between suppliers and retailers. In this paper, a framework for incorporating both e-commerce and e-SC/L for SMEs is proposed in an e-marketplace context. The model consists of a trading platform with e-SC/L capabilities, and a classification scheme for different levels e-SC/L collaboration, presented with relevant types of information, communication and transportation technology (ICTT) needed to facilitate the design of each collaboration level. Included in the highest level are transportation, identification, and modeling and simulation technologies that enable the design of effective forward-looking collaboration.


2011 ◽  
pp. 1517-1530
Author(s):  
Jerzy Kisielnicki

The chapter is devoted to the subject the transformation of SMEs due to the application of Information Technology (IT). These enterprises, despite their significant position in local economies, had limited possibilities while competing with large-scale enterprises (LSE) on the global market. Consequently, their role more and more often was reduced to the role of satellites. The use of IT has allowed SMEs to transform into virtual organizations and in this form succeed in the global market. The author has focused on the analysis of the following problems: virtualization as a direction of the development of SME, analysis of its strengths and weaknesses, and new opportunities and risks face medium-scale small construction enterprise that, by using information technology and creating a virtual organization, was able to defeat a large-scale enterprise (LSE) in an international tender for construction of a hotel complex.


Telaah Bisnis ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Dian Retnaningdyah ◽  
Reto Ika Sundari ◽  
Eko Riswanto ◽  
Paryanto Paryanto

Abstract Today Improving and developing competitiveness for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) become very important for the development of Indonesian economy. SMEs play an important role in supporting the development of regional economy, which will ultimately have an impact on the national economy.          SMEs in Sleman district engaged in the processing zalacca chips, its existence gives a positive value in the economy. Support and attention from stakeholders are very necessary for the sustainability of its business. This programs try to provide an explanation of the importance of the role of human resource innovation capability and technological strategies such as information technology and appropriate technology to support the development and improvement of the competitiveness of SMEs, especially  for businessmen of zalacca chips in  order to be able to play in the global markets.


Author(s):  
Chamintsetseg Narantsetseg ◽  
Anna Dunay ◽  
Tsoodol Nyamdulam

Abstract- One of the problems faced by SMEs is the lack of use of information technology. They are not able to build their own database, which makes it impossible for them to expand their business, protect their company from risk. A survey was conducted to increase the company's productivity and improve its financial condition using statistics from the last 27 years, selecting companies that are making a valuable contribution to the business and operating in the mining and transportation sectors. This will allow the company to expand its operations by using information technology to increase productivity and anticipate and address operational issues.


Author(s):  
Julisar Julisar ◽  
Eka Miranda

One key to the success of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is the availability of a clear market for the products. Meanwhile, the fundamental weaknesses faced by SMEs in marketing are low market orientation, weakness in a complex and sharp competition and inadequate marketing infrastructure. Faced with an increasingly open market mechanisms and competitive, market control is prerequisite for improving competitiveness. Therefore, expansion of market access with Web-based Information Technology is now needed as a medium for global communication. One thing that gives a competitive advantage in international trade competition is information technology of electronic commerce or e-commerce. This paper shows the important role of e-commerce for SMEs in Indonesia and how to model the development of e-commerce. This paper intends to show the important role of e-commerce for SMEs in Indonesia and how to model the development of ecommerce.


Author(s):  
Jerzy Kisielnicki

The chapter is devoted to the subject the transformation of SMEs due to the application of Information Technology (IT). These enterprises, despite their significant position in local economies, had limited possibilities while competing with large-scale enterprises (LSE) on the global market. Consequently, their role more and more often was reduced to the role of satellites. The use of IT has allowed SMEs to transform into virtual organizations and in this form succeed in the global market. The author has focused on the analysis of the following problems: virtualization as a direction of the development of SME, analysis of its strengths and weaknesses, and new opportunities and risks face medium-scale small construction enterprise that, by using information technology and creating a virtual organization, was able to defeat a large-scale enterprise (LSE) in an international tender for construction of a hotel complex.


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