Digital Integration — Opportunities for German SMEs

Abstract This article describes the level of digital integration of SMEs in Germany. For this purpose, it takes into account the share of selected digital technologies in the business activities of German SMEs. The article also explains advantages and barriers to digital integration and provides an...

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Main Author: Melanie Mesloh
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Sciendo 2021-06-01
Series:Wirtschaftsdienst
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-021-2942-1
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spelling doaj-art-0c028659bb52470abd94ccdeb77320672025-02-02T01:32:55ZdeuSciendoWirtschaftsdienst0043-62751613-978X2021-06-01101646146510.1007/s10273-021-2942-1Digital Integration — Opportunities for German SMEsMelanie Mesloh0Hamburgisches WeltWirtschaftsInstitut gemeinnützige GmbH (HWWI)Abstract This article describes the level of digital integration of SMEs in Germany. For this purpose, it takes into account the share of selected digital technologies in the business activities of German SMEs. The article also explains advantages and barriers to digital integration and provides an evaluation of selected national framework conditions on the part of SMEs. Finally, the article highlights opportunities and challenges of digital integration in SMEs and presents possible areas for action.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-021-2942-1
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