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Adoption Of Information And Communication Technologies In Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises In The South Of Jalisco, Las Tecnologias De La Informacion Y Comunicacion En Las Micro, Pequenas Y Medianas Empresas En El Sur De Jalisco

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  • Miriam Ceron Bracamontes
  • Enrique Roberto Azpeitia Torres
  • Jose Carlos Tapia Rivera
  • Ma Patricia Rivera Espinoza

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The purpose of this paper is to analyze the information and communication technologies (ICT), as tools to develop activities among the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME). The study was performed in Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco. This is an exploratory-descriptive research. Some 280 family owned MSME were examined during the months of January through May of 2016. The survey consisted of 17 questions and 50 variables. The use of ICT´s is directly proportional, to the economic activity, 60.36% of micro, small and médium sized enterprises use ITC´s as a tool for the management and control of its capital. Enhancing customer service and increasing sales through service and sales support, is considered the biggest motive for enterprises in order to implement the ITC´s. Companies incorporated, in a slow way, various types of mobile devices such as computers, tablets, and smart phones that help them communicate with customers and suppliers

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  • Miriam Ceron Bracamontes & Enrique Roberto Azpeitia Torres & Jose Carlos Tapia Rivera & Ma Patricia Rivera Espinoza, 2018. "Adoption Of Information And Communication Technologies In Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises In The South Of Jalisco, Las Tecnologias De La Informacion Y Comunicacion En Las Micro, Pequenas Y Mediana," Revista Global de Negocios, The Institute for Business and Finance Research, vol. 6(1), pages 1-13.
    • Handle: RePEc:ibf:rgnego:v:6:y:2018:i:1:p:1-13
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    Keywords

    Information and Communication Technologies; MSMED´S; Economic Sector;
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    JEL classification:

    • D21 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Theory
    • L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
    • O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes

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