3.4. Data Process
In the first place, preliminary analyses via
cross-tabulations were conducted, focused on exploring
descriptive characteristics of data items. This assisted in
effecting a comparative analysis as well as contrast the
tendencies of different variables across SME industries and
across size classification. Secondly, to determine the factor(s)
which are most influential in the adoption of CBAS, logistic
regression was applied analysing the influence of the
dependent variable i.e. CBAS automation (LSA) against the