Purpose – This paper aims to aid in understanding the motivations for information system (IS) outsourcing decision and its initial implementation at one of the top commercial banks in Malaysia. The scope of the study includes the motivating factors, the implementation strategy and managing the...

This paper examines how the external factors - i.e. customers, competitors - that driven Malaysian SMEs to adopt E-Commerce may influence the benefits these SMEs gained by adopting such technologies. The findings show the SMEs that were driven to adopt E-Commerce by customers demand are less...

This paper examines how the external factors – i.e. customers, competitors – that driven Malaysian SMEs to adopt E-Commerce may influence the benefits these SMEs gained by adopting such technologies. The findings show the SMEs that were driven to adopt E-Commerce by customers demand are less...

Strategic information systems planning (SISP) remains a primary concern for manyorganisations. It is reportedly a top concern of not only the Information Systems (IS)executives but also of many chief executives. Recently, calls have been madefor betterunderstanding of strategic planning in...

Strategic use of IT among SMEs has gained much attention recently as bothreseachers and practitioners view this as one of the avenues for smaller firms tocompete successfully. However, very little empirical work has been done tounderstand the issue. This study helps to fill this gap in the...