FACTORS AFFECTING THE IMPLEMENTATION AND ADOPTION OF ERP BY SME'S IN AGRIBUSINESS

This study adopted a descriptive study method such that an extensive review of literature related to employees adoption of Smart Manufacturing System are studied and analyzed to determine the association between them in Small and Medium Enterprises (SME's). About 700 employees in the city of Hyderabad who are working in various SME's are considered in the study and the sample data is determined by convenience sampling technique. About 40 responses are not considered in the study because of inappropriate and semi-filled responses. So, the final sample size considered was 660 responses. The first part of the paper review of the selected constructs are presented, the second part of the paper discuss the results opted from survey by observing the association using chi-Square test and the in the third part finally conclusions and implications are presented based on literature and from results obtained for the analysis. Constructed hypothesis are tested by cross-tabulation were, usefulness, ease of use and intention to adopt Smart Manufacturing Systems as a crucial factor in formation of perception of Adoption by employees.