ICT and agricultural sector performance: empirical evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

LO Oyelami, NA Sofoluwe, OM Ajeigbe - Future Business Journal, 2022 - Springer
ICT infrastructure is considered crucial to performance and overall development of many
sectors in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Yet, there exists insufficient evidence on the effect of …

The impact of internet use on income: The case of rural Ghana

A Siaw, Y Jiang, MA Twumasi, W Agbenyo - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study analyzed the effects of internet use on farm income and household income using
survey data from 478 rural farmers from two regions in Ghana. An endogenous switching …

Rural smartness: Its determinants and impacts on rural economic welfare

IY Mukti, J Henseler, A Aldea, R Govindaraju… - Electronic markets, 2022 - Springer
Solving urbanization problems, especially in developing countries, solely through the
adoption of smartness in urban areas is insufficient as urbanization is mostly driven by the …

Information technology usage in SMEs in a developing economy

A Afolayan, E Plant, GRT White… - Strategic …, 2015 - napier-repository.worktribe.com
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Technology Usage in SMEs in a Developing Economy Ademola Afolayan The University of …

ICT use by smallholder farmers in rural Mozambique: a case study of two villages in Central Mozambique

K Freeman, F Mubichi - Journal of Rural Social Sciences, 2017 - egrove.olemiss.edu
This study adds to the empirical evidence of information and communication technology
(ICT) use by smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study draws on qualitative data …

Influence of entrepreneurship education, technology and globalisation on performance of SMEs in Nigeria

Y Emmanuel - African journal of business management, 2017 - academicjournals.org
Dwindling oil revenue, high youth unemployment, very high foreign exchange rates and
recession are the challenges that Nigeria is currently faced with. There is therefore the …

Challenges to the adoption of e-commerce technology for supply chain management in a developing economy: A focus on Nigerian SMEs

GRT White, A Afolayan, E Plant - E-commerce platform acceptance …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The evolution of Information Technology has enhanced consumers' and
organisations' ability to gather information along with purchasing goods and services …

The impact of communication technologies on the performance of SMEs in a developing economy: Nigeria as a case study

IA Rufai - The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Informed by Social Shaping Theory (modified), this paper presents a research that
examines the impact of communication technologies (mobile telephony, personal computer …

Information and communication technologies: a curse or blessing for SMEs?

AM Mohammed, B Idris, G Saridakis… - Emerging Cyber threats …, 2020 - Elsevier
This chapter discusses the risk and compliance challenges arising from the growing use of
information and communication technologies by firms, in particular small-and medium-sized …

Effect of access to ICT on food insecurity among farming households in Nigeria

IB Oluwatayo, AO Ojo - The Journal of Developing Areas, 2019 - JSTOR
The task of fighting food insecurity and poverty remains a moving target for policy makers in
Nigeria. The fact that agriculture employs 70 percent of the active labour force and the …