Online Procurement in SMEs
Online Procurement in SMEs
Author(s): Daniela Ichim, Andra-Ioana AndroniciucSubject(s): Business Economy / Management, Micro-Economics, Economic development, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Fundatia Română pentru Inteligenta Afacerii
Keywords: E-Marketplaces; Online procurement; Business performance; Online B2B;
Summary/Abstract: E-Marketplaces are new business places for buying, selling products and services in many industries to support customers. The emergence of business-to-business (B2B) in the online environment has opened up opportunities for effective online transactions between businesses. Research in this area is not enough to offer only fragmented perspectives in this area. Therefore, the targeted research problem was designed to investigate how business performance of online B2B purchases can be analyzed. The proposed study focuses on the online procurement in. Specifically, they try to answer questions such as: Does site, product, and vendor characteristics affect the online procurement in? Does online buying experience influence online procurement by? Participants are that use the Internet to procure products or services. Study respondents were SME managers who believe that online procurement will save time, money and effort, reducing costs.
Journal: SEA – Practical Application of Science
- Issue Year: V/2017
- Issue No: 15
- Page Range: 413-418
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English