id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
ajis02-170	Slade, Peter; Van Akkeren, Jeanette	Business On-Line? An Empirical Study of Factors Leading to the Adoption of Internet Technologies by Australian SMEs	2002	15	.pdf	application/pdf	8643	376	47	Another factor that has been shown to impact on the rate of small business technology adoption is the industry group of the organisation, whether the organisation is franchised or independent, and the technology inherent in distribution channels used by the organisation. Similarly, Lawrence (1997), in a study of Australian SMEs found limited resources, a low level of existing hardware, the need for immediate returns on investment, resistance to change and lack of available information had inhibited internet technology adoption.	cache/ajis02-170.pdf	txt/ajis02-170.txt