Resumen
The purpose of this research is to identify, by an exploratory approach, the main factors of decision-making on adopting e-commerce technologies in Peruvian organizations of the retail sector. The study was based on the application of 80 on-line surveys and 8 interviews with experts. The main findings of the quantitative analysis, based on a structural model with a high reliability and validity index, indicate the main factors that influence decision-making on adopting e-commerce technologies, is the awareness that high investments in technologies generate profit in the long-term (motivating factor) and risks of innovation (inhibiting factors), in addition to other factors that influence at a lower level as the organizational culture, the attitudes of innovation and optimism to the use of technologies of decision-makers, people’s skills, and process flexibility to adapt them to e-commerce activities, among others. The qualitative analysis allows further the study and identify specific details which can make a significant contribution to knowledge generation and practical application in the organizations, which gives us an extensive list of aspects that have to be managed appropriately, and can thus lead the investments and mitigate the risks.
Idioma original | Inglés |
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Título de la publicación alojada | Economy, business and uncertainty |
Subtítulo de la publicación alojada | New ideas for a Euro-Mediterranean industrial policy |
Editores | Jaime Gil-Lafuente, Domenico Marino, Francesco Carlo Morabito |
Lugar de publicación | Cham |
Editorial | Springer International Publishing AG |
Páginas | 172-187 |
Número de páginas | 16 |
ISBN (versión digital) | 978-3-030-00677-8 |
ISBN (versión impresa) | 978-3-030-00676-1 |
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Estado | Publicada - 2019 |
Evento | Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Management and Business Economics - Reggio Calabria, Italia Duración: 4 set. 2017 → 5 set. 2017 https://link.springer.com/conference/aedem |
Serie de la publicación
Nombre | Studies in Systems, Decision and Control |
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Volumen | 180 |
ISSN (versión impresa) | 2198-4182 |
ISSN (versión digital) | 2198-4190 |
Conferencia
Conferencia | Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Management and Business Economics |
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Título abreviado | AEDEM 2017 |
País/Territorio | Italia |
Ciudad | Reggio Calabria |
Período | 4/09/17 → 5/09/17 |
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Nota bibliográfica
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