The Implications of Digital Technologies on SMEs: Research Project

This research proposal and project investigates the implications of digital technologies on Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), specifically using the Apple House guest house as a case study. The research aims to determine the types of digital technologies used, analyze their significance, and identify their impact on business activities. The project includes research questions about the meaning and types of digital technologies, their significance in business, and their impact on SMEs. The research methodology involves data analysis techniques to interpret survey data and identify key themes related to digital technology adoption and its effect on various aspects of the business, such as cost reduction, customer satisfaction, and employee training. The findings, based on survey responses, reveal insights into the current usage and perceived benefits of digital technologies within the business context.

RESEARCH PROPOSAL
AND PROJECT
P5

Research Title
◦ Implications of digital technologies on SME’s

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Research Aim
◦ “The impact of digital technologies on business activities of small business enterprises: A case study of
the Apple house, guest house”
Research Objective
◦ To determine kinds of digital technologies which has used by the Apple house guest house
◦ To analyse significance of the digital technologies in business enterprise
◦ To identify implication of digital technologies on business activities of small business enterprise such as
Apple house guest house

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Research Question
1. What is the meaning and concept of digital technologies?
2. What are the different types of digital technologies?
3. What is the significance of digital technologies in business enterprise such as Apple guest house?
4. What is the impact of the digital technologies on business activities of small business enterprise?

Data analysis
◦ It is the techniques which helps the researcher to analyse the data and information in order to find the
result to solve the problem.
◦ It can be known as process in which scholar interpreted the data in order to get appropriate findings

1. Do you know about different digital technologies?
 Yes
 No
2. Does digital technologies have positive impact over the performance of venture?
 Strongly agree
 Agree
 Disagree
 Strongly disagree
3. What are the different digital technologies which have positive impact over the
venture?
 Lack of interest of people towards health
 Socio-economy factors
 Ignorance of medical professionals
 Poor policies
4. Does digital technologies helps to reduce cost of production?
 Yes
 No
5. Do you think financial software are efficient enough to protect information about
different transaction made by the organisation?
 Yes
 No

6. Do you find that digital technologies and business operations are interrelated to each other?
Yes
No
7. Have the digital technologies increased the satisfaction of customers?
Yes
No
8. Is the staff of the firm well trained to utilise the tools for digital technologies?
Yes
No
9. Are the digital tools effective to improve overall productivity of firm?
Yes
No
10. Suggest some ways by which venture can implement digital technologies in orde to improve
their performance

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◦ Theme 1: Do you know about different digital technologies?
Yes 12
No 8
12
8 Yes
No
12
8 Yes
No

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◦ Theme 2: Digital technologies have positive impact over the performance of venture?
Strongly agree 4
Agree 6
Disagree 8
Strongly disagree 2

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◦ Theme 3: Does digital technologies helps to reduce cost of production
Yes 11
No 9

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◦ Theme 4: Financial software is efficient enough to protect information about different transaction made
by the organisation
Yes 12
No 8

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◦ Theme 5: Do you think financial software are efficient enough to protect information about different
transaction made by the organisation?
◦Yes 12
No 8