Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore

This study investigated environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore. The objectives included looking into the information needs of SMEs, the sources frequently utilized for their information acquisition and how the collected external environmental information was p...

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Main Author: Zhang, Xue
Other Authors: Shaheen Majid
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1959
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-19592019-12-10T11:24:22Z Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore Zhang, Xue Shaheen Majid Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information DRNTU::Business::Management::Feasibility studies DRNTU::Business::Management::Intellectual capital This study investigated environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore. The objectives included looking into the information needs of SMEs, the sources frequently utilized for their information acquisition and how the collected external environmental information was processed, stored, disseminated and used. Moreover, the policies and practices for information sharing were highlighted, with the purpose of finding out how the participating firms enhance internal information sharing. Master of Science (Information Studies) 2008-09-10T08:37:41Z 2008-09-10T08:37:41Z 2007 2007 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1959 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
institution Nanyang Technological University
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topic DRNTU::Business::Management::Feasibility studies
DRNTU::Business::Management::Intellectual capital
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DRNTU::Business::Management::Intellectual capital
Zhang, Xue
Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore
description This study investigated environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore. The objectives included looking into the information needs of SMEs, the sources frequently utilized for their information acquisition and how the collected external environmental information was processed, stored, disseminated and used. Moreover, the policies and practices for information sharing were highlighted, with the purpose of finding out how the participating firms enhance internal information sharing.
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title Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore
title_short Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore
title_full Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore
title_fullStr Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore
title_full_unstemmed Environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of SMEs in Singapore
title_sort environmental scanning and information sharing mechanisms of smes in singapore
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