The Use and Value of Web Sites
» The Use and Value of Web Sites, Volume 1, Issue 2, 2001
If respondent or respondent's employees do NOT use the Internet, BUT have a computer in the business AND do NOT expect to be on the Internet within a year.
5. Why don’t you expect to have your business on the Internet within the next year? Is it because you:?
Response | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Don’t see any benefit | 76 | ||
2 | Cost of service is too high | 7 | ||
3 | Don’t know how to do it | 0 | ||
4 | Haven’t really thought about it | 5 | ||
5 | Infrastructure not yet available | 2 | ||
6 | Other | 8 | ||
7 | DK/Refuse | 2 | ||
Total (%) | 100 | |||
N | 136 |
Notes: Seventy-six (76) percent of small employers who do not use the Internet, but have a computer in the business, and who do not expect to be on the Internet within a year cite no benefit as the reason for their inaction (Q#5).