Electronic marketplace definition and classification: Literature review and clarifications

Enterprise Information Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 89-112

  Wang, S ^a   Archer, N P ^b  

^a BEIJING FOREIGN STUDIES UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electronic business (E business); Electronic marketplace; Electronic procurement (E procurement); Integrated global supply chain; Inter and intra organisational information systems; Inter enterprise collaboration; Internet business collaboration; Supply chain; Supply chain management (SCM); Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 34347359293     PISSN: 17517575     EISSN: 17517583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17517570601088380     Document Type: Article

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