Title :
B2B e-commerce readiness assessment indicators based on the critical success factors
Author :
Janom, Norjansalika ; Zakaria, Mohd Shanudin
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Comput. Sci. & Math., Univ. Technol. MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam, Malaysia
Abstract :
The main aim of this paper is to generate understanding of the range of internal and external factors which impact the business-to-business electronic commerce (B2B EC) development of the smaller firms in agro-based industry. Drawing on existing research on e-readiness models of information, communications and technology (ICT) specifically B2B EC technologies, this paper formulates a conceptual model of B2B EC assessment constructs together with the specific research approach towards the development of a more robust electronic readiness (e- readiness) model. The research presents a conceptual model that highlights the key indicators of the B2B EC implementation based on individual, organizational and environmental dimensions.
Keywords :
agriculture; electronic commerce; small-to-medium enterprises; B2B e-commerce readiness assessment indicator; agro-based industry; business-to-business electronic commerce; critical success factors; e-readiness model; electronic readiness model; small medium enterprise; Companies; Computer industry; Costs; Electronic commerce; Electronics industry; Government; Informatics; Internet; Mathematics; Web page design; Business-to-business electronic commerce (B2B EC); Critical Success Factors; Small Medium Enterprise (SME).;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Engineering and Informatics, 2009. ICEEI '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Selangor
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4913-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICEEI.2009.5254705