Many New Zealand SMEs say technology had no impact on their business, Westpac survey shows

Many New Zealand SMEs say technology had no impact on their business, Westpac survey shows
By Fiona Rotherham April 22 (BusinessDesk) - Nearly one third of New Zealand small and medium-sized enterprises say digital technology has had no impact on their business over the past five years and 27 percent don’t expect it to in the next five years. That’s one of the findings of the 2015 Westpac Grow New Zealand survey of nearly 1,200 SMEs ranging in size from $250,000 to $5 million in turnover. Some 38 percent had bought new hardware or software in the past five years and 36 percent intended doing so in future but less than a thir...