The Adoption and Utilization of Electronic Business in Response to the Global Economy During COVID-19

Sanjay Misra, Roseline Ogundokun, Joseph Awotunde, Emmanuel Adeniyi, Gbemisola Ajamu

OAI: oai:igi-global.com:288518 • DOI: 10.4018/IJBAN.288518

The COVID-19 epidemic has triggered unmatched impairment to businesses globally. There are unmeasurable financial influences in the short-term and long-term and have causes intangible destruction within businesses. This study investigates the adoption and utilization of e-business during COVID-19 by both organizations and the general populaces. The study used a questionnaire-based survey to collect data from top managers of business organizations and their clients. SPSS was used to analyze the adoption factors. The outcomes presented that embracing e-business can assist to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and can reduce the physical ways of doing business. The findings of this study will help strategy makers, companies, and officials in making better decisions on the implementation of e-business. This will reduce the rapid spread of community transmission since ordering goods and services can easily be done virtually without physical contact, which goes in line with the social distance policy and in return boost the country’s economy

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