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- Title: Internet Usage in Small Businesses in Regional South Australia:: Service Learning Opportunities for a Local University (Report)
- Author : Education in Rural Australia
- Release Date : January 01, 2009
- Genre: Education,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 242 KB
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INTRODUCTION In today's turbulent business environment, the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has become a necessity rather than a luxury (Lee & Runge, 2001). ICT can be used as a tool to improve efficiencies and effectiveness in businesses, to improve customer service and even to gain a competitive advantage (Lau, Wong, Chan & Law, 2001; Turban & Aronson, 2001). In order for businesses to survive and prosper, they need information technology and systems (IT/IS) to optimise the flow of information and knowledge within the business and to help management maximise the business' knowledge resources (Laudon & Laudon, 2007).