Loughborough University, UK

This study aims to develop our understanding of the impact that internet web-based technologies have made on SMEs.

Please note these are the research hypotheses.

The findings in the literature review have led to the development of the research aims and objectives. Research objectives are proposed and will provide focus for this study
H1) The most positive impact has been to those SMEs that have adopted ICT with a clear strategy
H2) SMEs with a higher level of E-commerce development have seen more positive impact