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The Impact of Social Media Quality on Their Use in Business Continuity of Jordanian Small and Medium Enterprises During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This study examined the use of social media platforms in business continuity by small and medium enterprises SMEs in Jordan during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also investigated the impact of social media quality on their use in the business continuity of SMEs. Quality variables examined for social media platforms included usefulness, ease of use, facilitation and low cost. These variables were measured by a questionnaire developed based on the questionnaires of previous studies. The results of the study revealed a statistically significant use of social media platforms in business continuity by small and medium enterprises during the Covid-19 pandemic. The results also indicated that there is a statistically significant effect of the variables of social media quality (usefulness, ease of use, facilitation and low cost) on their use in business continuity. This study concluded that social media has been extremely beneficial to the business continuity of SMEs during the pandemic period.
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The Journal of Small Business Strategy is an applied research journal. Manuscripts should be written with the small business/entrepreneurship educator, small business consultant in mind. Both conceptual and empirically-based papers are encouraged, but they must have an applied focus. All papers must have a significant literature review, be properly documented, with citations from research-based works rather than popular press or web sites. Since JSBS is an applied research journal, each article should include a substantial "Discussion and Implications" section that details how the research findings are relevant for the journal''s readers. Authors are discouraged from submitting manuscripts with extremely complex statistical analyses and/or a purely theoretical orientation. Case studies are acceptable if they contribute substantial to the understanding of small business strategy and include a significantly to the understanding of small business strategy and include a significant literature review that underscores the issues in the case. We do not accept teaching or pedagogical cases.