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Realizing a new e-commerce tool for formation of a virtual enterprise
Reggie Davidrajuh
Industrial Management & Data Systems
2003
434 - 445
0263-5577
10.1108/02635570310480006
MCB UP Ltd
This paper presents a methodology for the development of a new tool for the formation of a virtual enterprise. The formation phase mainly deals with inviting potential collaborators to virtual enterprise, and developing a supply chain; supply chain development is done collaboratively by all the collaborating enterprises. The methodology for realizing a new e-commerce tool is primarily aimed at satisfying the needs of small-to-medium-sized enterprises, and has the following features: Web-based; inexpensive; supports collaboration; and increases pipeline visibility and demand visibility.
Business development, Electronic commerce, Internet
Research paper