Between 2013 and 2015, four out of five small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany carried out projects aimed at increasing their level of digitisation. Digitisation is certainly not a new concept for SMEs. The majority of businesses, however, spent less than 10,000 euros per year on digitisation projects during this period. Businesses with an advanced level of digitisation invest more frequently in both technological projects and competencies related to digitisation than other firms. Only a small number of businesses are concerned about the risk of additional competitive pressure from start-ups or internet companies.
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