To Be or Not to B2B? An Evaluative Model for E-Procurement Channel Adoption

• Main Authors: DAI, Q., Kauffman, Robert J.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2006
• Subjects: B2B e-commerce; Economic analysis; Electronic data interchange (EDI); Electronic markets; E-procurement; Extranets; Interorganizational information systems (IOS); Supply chain management; Computer Sciences; E-Commerce
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/2137; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10799-006-8103-9
• Institution: Singapore Management University

E-procurement systems are computer systems and communication networks through which firms buy and sell products. We identify two types of e-procurement systems: extranets and e-markets. Extranets connect the buyer and its suppliers with a closed network, while e-markets create open networks for buye...