Cloud Computing-Based Point-of-Sales Readiness for Surabaya’s Small/Medium Enterprises

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (1.5) ◽  
pp. 333-338
Author(s):  
Adi Suryaputra Paramita ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Cloud Computing ◽  
Small Medium Enterprises ◽  
Medium Enterprises

scholarly journals FACTORS INFLUENCING CLOUD COMPUTING ADOPTION IN SMALL MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

2016 ◽  
Vol 16 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Haslinda Hassan ◽  
Mohd Herry Mohd Nasir ◽  
Norhaiza Khairudin ◽  
Iskandar Adon
Keyword(s):  
Cloud Computing ◽  
Factors Influencing ◽  
Cloud Computing Adoption ◽  
Small Medium Enterprises ◽  
Medium Enterprises

scholarly journals MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING INFORMATION USEFULNESS AND CLOUD COMPUTING QUALITIES AMONG SMALL MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ruhanita Maelah ◽  
Mohammed Fadhil Farhan Al Lami ◽  
Gheyath Ghassan
Keyword(s):  
Cloud Computing ◽  
Information And Communication Technologies ◽  
Management Accounting ◽  
New Technology ◽  
Accounting Information ◽  
Security And Privacy ◽  
Business Operations ◽  
Information And Communication ◽  
Small Medium Enterprises ◽  
Medium Enterprises

Small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit and become competitive by utilizing information and communication technologies. Despite constraints faced by SMEs in adopting management accounting practices, it is imperative that management accounting information (MAI) be utilized to attain effective and efficient business operations. SMEs can benefit from cloud computing through the reduction of operating costs related to new technology adoption. In acknowledging the significance of cloud computing and MAI, this study examined the extent of MAI usefulness and qualities of cloud computing among Malaysian SMEs. Through self-administered questionnaires, a total of 105 respondents’ feedback was analyzed. The usefulness of MAI is a result of the availability and importance of each dimension’s items (timeliness, aggregation, scope, and integration). The findings also showed that the qualities of cloud computing (agility, assurance, accountability, financial, security and privacy, performance, and usability) can be considered as important; thus indicating the extent of technology utilization among SMEs.     Keywords: Management accounting information, cloud computing, small-to-medium enterprises.

Factors Affecting the Adoption of Cloud Computing in Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia

2017 ◽  
Vol 23 (5) ◽  
pp. 4672-4675 ◽  
Author(s):  
Abdulhafed Bughari Abdulkarim Abdulgadr ◽  
Nurlida Basir ◽  
Mohd Zalisham Jali
Keyword(s):  
Cloud Computing ◽  
Factors Affecting ◽  
Small Medium Enterprises ◽  
Medium Enterprises

scholarly journals Cloud Computing Adoption Using TOE Framework for Indonesia’s Micro Small Medium Enterprises

2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (4) ◽  
pp. 237
Author(s):  
Anderes Gui ◽  
Yudi Fernando ◽  
Muhammad Shabir Shaharudin ◽  
Mazita Mokhtar ◽  
I Gusti Made Karmawan ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Cloud Computing ◽  
Industrial Revolution ◽  
Positive Impact ◽  
Small And Medium Enterprises ◽  
Factors Affecting ◽  
Cloud Computing Adoption ◽  
Toe Framework ◽  
Small Medium Enterprises ◽  
Medium Enterprises ◽  
The Impact

Cloud computing is one of the pillars of the Industrial Revolution 4.0. Cloud computing provides ample benefits to companies such as mobility, ease of access, and enable collaboration. Nevertheless, the impact of cloud computing on the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) is not well established. This research aims to classify the factors affecting the acceptance of cloud computing in Indonesian MSMEs. A total of 135 participants participated in this analysis. The TOE Structure is used in this analysis. Methods of data collection using Google form. The details have been analysed with SPSS and SmartPLS. The findings demonstrated that top management encouragement and relative advantages have a positive impact on the adoption of cloud computing in MSMEs in Indonesia. In order to increase the adoption of cloud-based computing in Indonesia, cloud-based businesses need to concentrate on these two reasons so that MSMEs in Indonesia can embrace more cloud computing. Furthermore, the improvement of cloud computing adoption should come from government policy and incentives. Theoretically, this research helps to establish the TOE framework by providing empirical evidence. This research also explains that the TOE framework can help companies to understand critical domains that impact their businesses and which domain companies should focus.

scholarly journals Leadership and Decision Making among SMEs: Management Accounting Information and the Moderating Role of Cloud Computing

2021 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 78-95
Author(s):  
Abdul Khaliq ◽  
Anum Umair ◽  
Roman Khan ◽  
Samia Iqbal ◽  
Ansar Abbass
Keyword(s):  
Decision Making ◽  
Cloud Computing ◽  
Management Accounting ◽  
Accounting Information ◽  
Modern Technology ◽  
Business Environments ◽  
Small Medium Enterprises ◽  
Medium Enterprises ◽  
The Relationship

With the changing paradigm of the world and highly competitive business environments, organizations are encountered different challenges. This paper investigates the relationship between management accounting information (MAI) and decision-making and the role of cloud computing among small-medium enterprises (SMEs) in Pakistan. In particular, the focus of this paper is on the influence of MAI on decision-making. Cloud computing is a modern technology to strengthen relationships. A quantitative research design that involves printed questionnaires was used to analyze the relationships of the variables. The survey was conducted on 384 Pakistani small and medium-sized enterprises of various sectors. The study obtained 105 useable responses. Data were analyzed using Smart PLS 3.0 (Partial Least Square) to test the researcher’s hypotheses. The study found MAI to be positively related to Pakistani SMEs’ decision-making. The findings also exposed all the dimensions of MAI; namely broad scope, timeliness, aggregation and integration, to be positively related to decision-making. Additionally, the findings indicated that, as modern technology, cloud computing strengthens the relationship between MAI and decision-making. This paper contributes by helping organizations realize the importance of MAI in decision-making and how they could relate a selection of information characteristics in terms of their business environments. Moreover, it enhances the understanding of SMEs on the function of cloud computing to get better decision-making in the light of the competition in SMEs. Pakistani industry is running successfully, and small-medium enterprises have a wide gap. Small and Medium Enterprises are going successful in Pakistan, and investor can ease to decide after receiving research directions.

PENGARUH PENYELENGGARAAN HAJI TERHADAP PENINGKATAN AKTIVITAS EKONOMl DI WILAYAH PROPINSI DKI JAKARTA

ALQALAM ◽  
2013 ◽  
Vol 30 (2) ◽  
pp. 380
Author(s):  
Chairul Akmal
Keyword(s):  
Secondary Data ◽  
Travel Agency ◽  
Economic Activities ◽  
Factors Affecting ◽  
Regression Methods ◽  
The Social ◽  
Travel Agencies ◽  
Relationship Model ◽  
Small Medium Enterprises ◽  
Medium Enterprises

This research analyzes some factors affecting economic activities in relation with the conduct of pilgrimage. Those factors are the pilgrimage cost, the amount of pilgrims, and the amount of pilgrimage officers. The objective of this research is to acquire the information of how each factor and all factors together affect the economic activities. This research also analyzes the effect of foods and drinks expenses, the effect of nonfoods and drinks expenses, and the effect of miscellaneous expenses on UMKM - Micro, Small, Medium enterprises' economic activities.             This research is conducted in DKI Jakarta in 2007. The population of this research is the average economic activities in DKI Jakarta in 2007. There are 42 respondents (Banks), 157 respondents (travel agencies), and 50 respondents (UMKM - Micro, Small, Medium enterprises) which are taken as samples from the population using the purposive sampling method. The data is obtained by the researcher using questioners and secondary data which is taken from 1990-2007.             The methodology used in this research is based on. the causal relationship model In testing the hypothesis of this research, the researcher uses the simple and multiple regression methods, and path analysis method. The significant rate a = 0,05 used in determining the interpretation of the statistic result. The data is processed using SPSS (Statistical Packages for the Social Sciences) version 12.00.             The results of the analysis in the 1st equation -are (i) the effect of the pilgrimage cost on banks' revenues is quite strong, (ii) the effect of the pilgrimage cost on travel agencies' revenues is quite strong, (iii) the effect of the pilgrimage cost on UMKM - Micro, Small, Medium enterprises' revenues is weak.             The results of the analysis in the 2nd equation are (i) the effect, of the amount of pilgrims on Banks' revenues is very weak, (ii) the effect of the amount of pilgrims on travel agencies' revenues is very weak, (iii) the effect of the amount of pilgrims on UMKM - Micro, Smal4 Medium enterprises' revenues is very weak.             The results of the analysis in the 3rd equation are (i) the effect of the amount of pilgrimage officers on banks' revenues is very weak, (ii) the effect of the amount of pilgrimage officers on travel agencies' revenues is very weak, (iii) the effect of the amount officers on UMKM-Micro, Small Medium enterprises' revenues is very weak.   The results of the analysis in the 4th equation are (i) the effect of all three factors which are the pilgrimage cost, the amount of pilgrims, and the amount of pilgrimage officers simultaneously on banks' revenues is very strong, (ii) The effect of all three factors which are pilgrimage costs, the amount of pilgrims, and the amount of pilgrimage officers simultaneously on travel agencies' revenues is strong, (iii) The effect of all three factors which are pilgrimage costs, the amount of pilgrims, and the amount of pilgrimage officers simultaneously on UMKM-Micro, Small Medium enterprises' revenues is strong.             The result of the analysis in the 5th equation is the effect of foods and drinks expenses on UMKM-Micro, Small Medium enterprises' revenues is weak. In the 6th equation, the effect of nonfoods and drinks expenses on UMKM-Micro, small Medium enterprises' revenues is weak. In the 7th equation, the effect of miscellaneous expenses on UMKM - Micro, Small Medium enterprises' revenues is quite strong. In the 8th equation, the effect of all three factors which are the effect of foods and drinks expenses, the effect of nonfoods and drinks expenses, and the effect of miscellaneous expenses simultaneously on UMKM-Micro, Small Medium enterprises' revenues is quite strong.             The implication of the research results mentioned above is the factors in the conduct of pilgrimage do increase the economic activities (Banks, Travel Agencies, and UMKM - Micro, Smal4 Medium enterprises) in DKI Jakarta. Therefore, considering that matter, the General Director of the conduct of pilgrimage division of Department of Religion Republic of Indonesia should determine the pilgrimage cost which is affordable, increase the service, and provide a good information system which will result in a better conduct of the pilgrimage. Key word: The Costs of Hajj, Hajj Officer, Travel Agency, UMKM

A Linear Programming Model for Product Mix Profit Maximization in A Small Medium Enterprise Company

2020 ◽  
Vol 6 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
S Mohd Baki ◽  
Jack Kie Cheng
Keyword(s):  
Linear Programming ◽  
Production Planning ◽  
Business Performance ◽  
Programming Model ◽  
Profit Maximization ◽  
Optimal Level ◽  
Linear Programming Model ◽  
Product Mix ◽  
Small Medium Enterprises ◽  
Medium Enterprises

Production planning is often challenging for small medium enterprises (SMEs) company. Most of the SMEs are having difficulty in determining the optimal level of the production output which can affect their business performance. Product mix optimization is one of the main key for production planning. Many company have used linear programming model in determining the optimal combination of various products that need to be produced in order to maximize profit. Thus, this study aims for profit maximization of a SME company in Malaysia by using linear programming model. The purposes of this study are to identify the current process in the production line and to formulate a linear programming model that would suggest a viable product mix to ensure optimum profitability for the company. ABC Sdn Bhd is selected as a case study company for product mix profit maximization study. Some conclusive observations have been drawn and recommendations have been suggested. This study will provide the company and other companies, particularly in Malaysia, an exposure of linear programming method in making decisions to determine the maximum profit for different product mix.

The application of E-commerce among small medium enterprises : a case study in Kelantan

2007 ◽  
Vol 4 (2) ◽  
pp. 45
Author(s):  
Norudin Mansor ◽  
Che Ismail Long ◽  
Ahmad Ismail Mohd. Annuar
Keyword(s):  
Competitive Advantage ◽  
General Assumption ◽  
The State ◽  
Business Community ◽  
Research Project ◽  
Business Decision ◽  
Small Medium Enterprises ◽  
Medium Enterprises

The research project was conducted to investigate the understanding of E-commerce Application among the SMEs in the state of Kelantan. Focusing on the population of registered members of Dewan Perniagaan Melayu Malaysia, Kelantan, a total of302 respondents were selected to participate in our study. Moving in line with the general assumption of world business community it is agreed that e-commerce application is highly relevant for the survival and meeting the challenges of borderless economy. At the same time, the process of acquiring knowledge and understanding the environment, coping with changes, and speeding up the business decision, able to further enhance the competitive advantage of the SMEs. Using the established model, our investigation focused on 5 identifiable variables to demonstrate its usefulness towards motivating SMEs to adopt e-commerce. Our analysis indicated that all the selected variables were significant towards enhancing the application of e-commerce and thus maintaining competitive advantage in the industry.

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