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Lim, S., Lim, S & Trakulmaykee, N. (2018). An empirical study on factors affecting e-commerce adoption among SMEs in west Malaysia.Management Science Letters , 8(5), 381-392.
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Ainin, S., & Noorismawati, J. (2003, 2003). E-Commece Stimuli and Practie in Malaysia.
Al-Qirim, N. (2007). The Adoption of E-Commerce Communications and Applications Technologies in Small Businesses in New Zealand. Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, 6(4), 462-473.
Alam, S. S., Ali, M. Y., & Jani, M. F. M. (2011). An Empirical Study of Factors Affecting Electronic Commerce Adoption among SMEs in Malaysia. Journal Of Business Economics And Management Decision, 12(2), 375-399.
Alam, S. S., Khatibi, A., Sim Chloe Teah, W., & Haque, A. (2004). Perceived Barriers of E-Commerce Expansion in The Electronic Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia. International Business & Economics Research Journal, 3(10), 111-118.
Alamer, A. R. A., Salamon, H. B., Qureshi, M. I., & Rasli, A. M. (2015). How do We Measure Corporate Social Responsibility of Islamic Banks through their Business Processes and Oriented Outcomes? International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 5.
Aziz, F. A., & Jamali, N. (2013). Factors Inflencing the Level of Adoption in Electronic Commerce Among SMEs. International Journal of Information Technology & Computer Science, 8(2), 105-110.
Bernama. (2012). E-commerce adoption among SMEs remains low Retrieved from http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/4/18/business/11123341&sec=business
Bordonaba-Juste, V., Lucia-Palacios, L., & Polo-Redondo, Y. (2012). Antecedents and Consequences of E-Business Adoption for European Retailers. Internet Research, 22(5), 532-550.
Davis, F. D. (1989). Perceived Usefulness, Perceived Ease of Use, and User Acceptance of Information Technology. MIS Quarterly, 13(3), 319-340.
Dewan, S., & Kraemer, K. L. (1998). International dimensions of the productivity paradox. Communications of the ACM, 41(8), 56-62.
Dewan, S., & Kraemer, K. L. (2000). Information technology and productivity: evidence from country-level data. Management Science, 46(4), 548-562.
Downing, R. E. (2006). The benefits and obstacles of E-commerce: Toward an understanding of adoption. Journal of Internet commerce, 5(2), 95-122.
Duan, X., Deng, H., & Corbitt, B. (2012). Evaluating The Critical Determinants for Adopting E-Market in Australian Small and Medium Sized Enterprises. Management Research Review, 35(3/4), 289-308.
GmbH, S. (2015). [Support for SmartPLS 2.0.M3 ended].
Gunasekaran, A., & Ngai, E. W. (2005). E-commerce in Hong Kong: an empirical perspective and analysis. Internet Research, 15(2), 141-159.
Hashim, N., & Che Senik, Z. Mat Isa, R.; and Abdullah, N., 2011. SMEs' Characteristics of E-commerce Adopters. Journal of Management and Science, 9(2), 1-18.
Hashim, N. A., & Mat, N. (2012). At the Crossroad between Perceived and Proven Benefits of E-commerce–A Case of Malaysian SMEs. Paper presented at the Annual Paris Business and Social Sciences Conference.
Hashim, N. A., & Noor, S. M. (2014). An Investigation of Key Adoption of E-Commerce in Smes in Malaysia. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the 26th International Business Research Conference. April.
Hong, W., & Zhu, K. (2006). Migrating to Internet Based E-Commerce: Factors Affecting E-Commerce Adoption and Migration at The Firm Level. Information & Management, 43(2), 204-221.
Hussin, H., & Noor, R. M. (2005). Innovating Business Through E-Commerce: Exploring The Willingness of Malaysian SMEs.
Iacovou, C. L., Benbasat, I., & Dexter, A. S. (1995). Electronic Data Interchange and Small Organizations: Adoption and Impact of Technology. MIS Quarterly, 19(4), 465-485.
Ifinedo, P. (2011a). An Empirical Analysis of Factors Influencing Internet/E-Business Technologies Adoption By SMEs in Canada. International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making, 10(4), 731-766.
Ifinedo, P. (2011b). Internet/E-Business Technologies Acceptance in Canada’s SMEs: An Exploratory Investigation. Internet Research, 21(3), 255-281.
Joseph F. Hair, J. R., Anderson, R. E., Tatham, R. L., & Black, W. C. (1992). Multivariate Data Analysis With Readings. New York: Macmillian Publishing Company.
Kartiwi, M., & MacGregor, R. C. (2007). Electronic commerce adoption barriers in small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developed and developing countries: A cross-country comparison. Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations (JECO), 5(3), 35-51.
Kshetri, N. (2008). Barriers to e-commerce and competitive business models in developing countries: A case study. Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, 6(4), 443-452.
Kurnia, S., Choudrie, J., Mahbubur, R. M., & Alzougool, B. (2015). E-commerce Technology Adoption: A Malaysian Grocery SME Retail Sector Study. Journal of Business Research, 68(9), 1906-1918.
Marimuthu, M., Omar, A., Ramayah, T., & Mohamad, O. (2011). Readiness to adopt E-business among SMEs in Malaysia: Antecedents and consequence. International Journal of E-Adoption (IJEA), 3(3), 1-19.
Martins, M. F. O., & Oliveira, T. (2008). Determinants of Information Technology Diffusion: a Study at the Firm Level for Portugal. The Electronic journal Information Systems Evaluation, 11(1), 27-34.
Megaravalli, A. (2017). Estimating growth of SMES using a logit model: Evidence from manufacturing companies in Italy. Management Science Letters, 7(3), 125-134.
Musawa, M. S., & Wahab, E. (2012). The Adoption of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Technology by Nigerian SMEs: A Conceptual Framework. Journal of Business Management and Economics, 3(2), 55-68.
Ogundana, O., Okere, W., Ayomoto, O., Adesanmi, D., Ibidunni, S., & Ogunleye, O. (2017). ICT and accounting system of SMEs in Nigeria. Management Science Letters, 7(1), 1-8.
Oliveira, T., & Martins, M. F. (2010). Understanding e-business adoption across industries in European countries. Industrial Management & Data Systems, 110(9), 1337-1354.
Omar, A., Ramayah, T., Lin, L. B., & Marimuthu, M. (2011). Determining Factors For The Usage Of Web-Based Marketing Applications By Small And Medium Enterprises (SMEs) In Malaysia. Journal of Marketing Development and Competitiveness, 5(2), 70-86.
Pan, M.-J., & Jang, W.-Y. (2008). Determinants of the Adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning within the Technology Organization Environemnt Framework : Taiwan's Communication Industry. Journal of Computer Information system, 48(3), 94-102.
Pearson, J. M., & Grandon, E. (2004). E-commerce adoption: perceptions of managers/owners of small and medium sized firms in Chile. The Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 13(1), 46.
Ramdani, B., Chevers, D., & Williams, D. A. (2013). SMEs’ Adoption of Enterprise Applications A Technology-Organisation-Environment Model. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 20(4), 735-753.
Ramdani, B., Kawalek, P., & Lorenzo, O. (2009). Predicting SMEs’ Adoption of Enterprise Systems. Journal of Enterprise Information Management, 22(1/2), 10-24.
Rogers, E. M. (2003). Diffusion of innovations. Free Press. New York, 551.
Saleh, A. S., & Ndubisi, N. O. (2006). An evaluation of SME development in Malaysia. International review of business research papers, 2(1), 1-14.
Shah, G. U. D., Bhatti, M. N., Iftikhar, M., Qureshi, M. I., & Zaman, K. (2013). Implementation of technology acceptance model in e-learning environment in rural and urban areas of Pakistan. World Applied Sciences Journal, 27(11), 1495-1507.
Sila, I. (2013). Factors Affecting the Adoption of B2B E-Commerce Technologies. Electronic commerce research, 13(2), 199-236.
Sin Tan, K., Choy Chong, S., Lin, B., & Cyril Eze, U. (2010). Internet-based ICT adoption among SMEs: Demographic versus benefits, barriers, and adoption intention. Journal of Enterprise Information Management, 23(1), 27-55.
Smeinfo (2012). [SMEInfo].
Thien, L. M., & Razak, N. A. (2013). Academic Coping, Friendship Quality, and Student Engagement Associated with Student Quality of School Life: A Partial Least Square Analysis. Social Indicators Research, 112(3), 679-708.
Thulani, D., Tofara, C., & Langton, R. (2010). Electronic commerce benefits and adoption barriers in small and medium enterprises in Gweru, Zimbabwe. Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, 15(1), 1.
Tornatzky, L. G., & Fleischer, M. (1990). The processes of Technology Innovation: Lexington Books.
Turban, E. Lee., J., King, D., Chung, HM,(2000). Electronic Commerce: A Managerial Perspective. In: Prentice Hall, London.
Turban, E., & Gehrke, D. (2000). Determinants of e‐commerce website. Human Systems Management, 19(2), 111-120.
Urbach, N., & Ahlemann, F. (2010). Structural Equation Modeling in Information Systems Research Using Partial Least Squares. Journal of Information technology theory and application, 11(2), 5-40.
Wang, J.-C., & Tsai, K.-H. (2002). Factors in Taiwanese Firms’Decisions to Adopt Electronic Commerce: An Empirical Study. The World Economy, 25, 1145-1167.
Wetzels, M., Odekerken-Schröder, G., & Van Oppen, C. (2009). Using PLS path modeling for assessing hierarchical construct models: Guidelines and empirical illustration. MIS Quarterly, 177-195.
Zhu, K., & Kraemer, K. L. (2005). Post Adoption Variations in Usage and Value of E-Business by Organization: Cross Country Evidence from the Retail Industry. Information Systems Research, 16(1), 61-84.
Zhu, K., Kramer, K., & Xu, S. (2003). Electronic Business Adoption by European Firm: A Cross Country Assessment of the Facilitators and Inhibitors. European Journal of Information Systems, 2003(12), 251-268.
Ainin, S., & Noorismawati, J. (2003, 2003). E-Commece Stimuli and Practie in Malaysia.
Al-Qirim, N. (2007). The Adoption of E-Commerce Communications and Applications Technologies in Small Businesses in New Zealand. Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, 6(4), 462-473.
Alam, S. S., Ali, M. Y., & Jani, M. F. M. (2011). An Empirical Study of Factors Affecting Electronic Commerce Adoption among SMEs in Malaysia. Journal Of Business Economics And Management Decision, 12(2), 375-399.
Alam, S. S., Khatibi, A., Sim Chloe Teah, W., & Haque, A. (2004). Perceived Barriers of E-Commerce Expansion in The Electronic Manufacturing Companies in Malaysia. International Business & Economics Research Journal, 3(10), 111-118.
Alamer, A. R. A., Salamon, H. B., Qureshi, M. I., & Rasli, A. M. (2015). How do We Measure Corporate Social Responsibility of Islamic Banks through their Business Processes and Oriented Outcomes? International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 5.
Aziz, F. A., & Jamali, N. (2013). Factors Inflencing the Level of Adoption in Electronic Commerce Among SMEs. International Journal of Information Technology & Computer Science, 8(2), 105-110.
Bernama. (2012). E-commerce adoption among SMEs remains low Retrieved from http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/4/18/business/11123341&sec=business
Bordonaba-Juste, V., Lucia-Palacios, L., & Polo-Redondo, Y. (2012). Antecedents and Consequences of E-Business Adoption for European Retailers. Internet Research, 22(5), 532-550.
Davis, F. D. (1989). Perceived Usefulness, Perceived Ease of Use, and User Acceptance of Information Technology. MIS Quarterly, 13(3), 319-340.
Dewan, S., & Kraemer, K. L. (1998). International dimensions of the productivity paradox. Communications of the ACM, 41(8), 56-62.
Dewan, S., & Kraemer, K. L. (2000). Information technology and productivity: evidence from country-level data. Management Science, 46(4), 548-562.
Downing, R. E. (2006). The benefits and obstacles of E-commerce: Toward an understanding of adoption. Journal of Internet commerce, 5(2), 95-122.
Duan, X., Deng, H., & Corbitt, B. (2012). Evaluating The Critical Determinants for Adopting E-Market in Australian Small and Medium Sized Enterprises. Management Research Review, 35(3/4), 289-308.
GmbH, S. (2015). [Support for SmartPLS 2.0.M3 ended].
Gunasekaran, A., & Ngai, E. W. (2005). E-commerce in Hong Kong: an empirical perspective and analysis. Internet Research, 15(2), 141-159.
Hashim, N., & Che Senik, Z. Mat Isa, R.; and Abdullah, N., 2011. SMEs' Characteristics of E-commerce Adopters. Journal of Management and Science, 9(2), 1-18.
Hashim, N. A., & Mat, N. (2012). At the Crossroad between Perceived and Proven Benefits of E-commerce–A Case of Malaysian SMEs. Paper presented at the Annual Paris Business and Social Sciences Conference.
Hashim, N. A., & Noor, S. M. (2014). An Investigation of Key Adoption of E-Commerce in Smes in Malaysia. Paper presented at the Proceedings of the 26th International Business Research Conference. April.
Hong, W., & Zhu, K. (2006). Migrating to Internet Based E-Commerce: Factors Affecting E-Commerce Adoption and Migration at The Firm Level. Information & Management, 43(2), 204-221.
Hussin, H., & Noor, R. M. (2005). Innovating Business Through E-Commerce: Exploring The Willingness of Malaysian SMEs.
Iacovou, C. L., Benbasat, I., & Dexter, A. S. (1995). Electronic Data Interchange and Small Organizations: Adoption and Impact of Technology. MIS Quarterly, 19(4), 465-485.
Ifinedo, P. (2011a). An Empirical Analysis of Factors Influencing Internet/E-Business Technologies Adoption By SMEs in Canada. International Journal of Information Technology & Decision Making, 10(4), 731-766.
Ifinedo, P. (2011b). Internet/E-Business Technologies Acceptance in Canada’s SMEs: An Exploratory Investigation. Internet Research, 21(3), 255-281.
Joseph F. Hair, J. R., Anderson, R. E., Tatham, R. L., & Black, W. C. (1992). Multivariate Data Analysis With Readings. New York: Macmillian Publishing Company.
Kartiwi, M., & MacGregor, R. C. (2007). Electronic commerce adoption barriers in small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in developed and developing countries: A cross-country comparison. Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations (JECO), 5(3), 35-51.
Kshetri, N. (2008). Barriers to e-commerce and competitive business models in developing countries: A case study. Electronic Commerce Research and Applications, 6(4), 443-452.
Kurnia, S., Choudrie, J., Mahbubur, R. M., & Alzougool, B. (2015). E-commerce Technology Adoption: A Malaysian Grocery SME Retail Sector Study. Journal of Business Research, 68(9), 1906-1918.
Marimuthu, M., Omar, A., Ramayah, T., & Mohamad, O. (2011). Readiness to adopt E-business among SMEs in Malaysia: Antecedents and consequence. International Journal of E-Adoption (IJEA), 3(3), 1-19.
Martins, M. F. O., & Oliveira, T. (2008). Determinants of Information Technology Diffusion: a Study at the Firm Level for Portugal. The Electronic journal Information Systems Evaluation, 11(1), 27-34.
Megaravalli, A. (2017). Estimating growth of SMES using a logit model: Evidence from manufacturing companies in Italy. Management Science Letters, 7(3), 125-134.
Musawa, M. S., & Wahab, E. (2012). The Adoption of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Technology by Nigerian SMEs: A Conceptual Framework. Journal of Business Management and Economics, 3(2), 55-68.
Ogundana, O., Okere, W., Ayomoto, O., Adesanmi, D., Ibidunni, S., & Ogunleye, O. (2017). ICT and accounting system of SMEs in Nigeria. Management Science Letters, 7(1), 1-8.
Oliveira, T., & Martins, M. F. (2010). Understanding e-business adoption across industries in European countries. Industrial Management & Data Systems, 110(9), 1337-1354.
Omar, A., Ramayah, T., Lin, L. B., & Marimuthu, M. (2011). Determining Factors For The Usage Of Web-Based Marketing Applications By Small And Medium Enterprises (SMEs) In Malaysia. Journal of Marketing Development and Competitiveness, 5(2), 70-86.
Pan, M.-J., & Jang, W.-Y. (2008). Determinants of the Adoption of Enterprise Resource Planning within the Technology Organization Environemnt Framework : Taiwan's Communication Industry. Journal of Computer Information system, 48(3), 94-102.
Pearson, J. M., & Grandon, E. (2004). E-commerce adoption: perceptions of managers/owners of small and medium sized firms in Chile. The Communications of the Association for Information Systems, 13(1), 46.
Ramdani, B., Chevers, D., & Williams, D. A. (2013). SMEs’ Adoption of Enterprise Applications A Technology-Organisation-Environment Model. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 20(4), 735-753.
Ramdani, B., Kawalek, P., & Lorenzo, O. (2009). Predicting SMEs’ Adoption of Enterprise Systems. Journal of Enterprise Information Management, 22(1/2), 10-24.
Rogers, E. M. (2003). Diffusion of innovations. Free Press. New York, 551.
Saleh, A. S., & Ndubisi, N. O. (2006). An evaluation of SME development in Malaysia. International review of business research papers, 2(1), 1-14.
Shah, G. U. D., Bhatti, M. N., Iftikhar, M., Qureshi, M. I., & Zaman, K. (2013). Implementation of technology acceptance model in e-learning environment in rural and urban areas of Pakistan. World Applied Sciences Journal, 27(11), 1495-1507.
Sila, I. (2013). Factors Affecting the Adoption of B2B E-Commerce Technologies. Electronic commerce research, 13(2), 199-236.
Sin Tan, K., Choy Chong, S., Lin, B., & Cyril Eze, U. (2010). Internet-based ICT adoption among SMEs: Demographic versus benefits, barriers, and adoption intention. Journal of Enterprise Information Management, 23(1), 27-55.
Smeinfo (2012). [SMEInfo].
Thien, L. M., & Razak, N. A. (2013). Academic Coping, Friendship Quality, and Student Engagement Associated with Student Quality of School Life: A Partial Least Square Analysis. Social Indicators Research, 112(3), 679-708.
Thulani, D., Tofara, C., & Langton, R. (2010). Electronic commerce benefits and adoption barriers in small and medium enterprises in Gweru, Zimbabwe. Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce, 15(1), 1.
Tornatzky, L. G., & Fleischer, M. (1990). The processes of Technology Innovation: Lexington Books.
Turban, E. Lee., J., King, D., Chung, HM,(2000). Electronic Commerce: A Managerial Perspective. In: Prentice Hall, London.
Turban, E., & Gehrke, D. (2000). Determinants of e‐commerce website. Human Systems Management, 19(2), 111-120.
Urbach, N., & Ahlemann, F. (2010). Structural Equation Modeling in Information Systems Research Using Partial Least Squares. Journal of Information technology theory and application, 11(2), 5-40.
Wang, J.-C., & Tsai, K.-H. (2002). Factors in Taiwanese Firms’Decisions to Adopt Electronic Commerce: An Empirical Study. The World Economy, 25, 1145-1167.
Wetzels, M., Odekerken-Schröder, G., & Van Oppen, C. (2009). Using PLS path modeling for assessing hierarchical construct models: Guidelines and empirical illustration. MIS Quarterly, 177-195.
Zhu, K., & Kraemer, K. L. (2005). Post Adoption Variations in Usage and Value of E-Business by Organization: Cross Country Evidence from the Retail Industry. Information Systems Research, 16(1), 61-84.
Zhu, K., Kramer, K., & Xu, S. (2003). Electronic Business Adoption by European Firm: A Cross Country Assessment of the Facilitators and Inhibitors. European Journal of Information Systems, 2003(12), 251-268.