A Possibility of ICT Driven Reconstruction Support of SMEs in Region struck by a Large Scale Disaster

Abstract

A possibility of ICT driven reconstruction support of small and medium-sized enterprises in a region struck by a large scale disaster such as earthquake, tsunami and flood is proposed and testified. Especially, possibilities of an approval mark for "Tohoku Reconstruction Product" and a portal site named "Communication Site to Share Aspiration of Tohoku Disaster Area SMEs -B2C Exhange for Tohoku Reconstruction Support" are examined by a nation wide web-based questionnaire survey conducted in 2015.