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Dr Jonathan Owens' Outputs (2)

Developing a framework to improve SME participation in public procurement : an investigation into NHS Trusts in the North West of England
Thesis
Akenroye, T. (in press). Developing a framework to improve SME participation in public procurement : an investigation into NHS Trusts in the North West of England. (Thesis). University of Salford

The aim of this study is to develop a framework that can be adopted to help improve the participation of SMEs in public procurement. This research was carried out using a critical review of the relevant literature, analysis of data from a survey of S... Read More about Developing a framework to improve SME participation in public procurement : an investigation into NHS Trusts in the North West of England.

Understanding ERP adoption and family involvement in UK’s retail small family businesses
Thesis
Lasisi, M. (in press). Understanding ERP adoption and family involvement in UK’s retail small family businesses. (Thesis). The University of Salford

Despite the theoretical suggestion that adopting an ERP system could bring about competitive advantage to Family Businesses within a highly competitive market such as the retail industry, a high level of family involvement appears to be a hindrance t... Read More about Understanding ERP adoption and family involvement in UK’s retail small family businesses.