Capability hierarchy in electronic procurement and procurement process performance: An empirical analysis

Journal of Operations Management

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 376-390

  Mishra, Abhay Nath ^a   Devaraj, Sarv ^b   Vaidyanathan, Ganesh ^c  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND   (United States)

Author keywords

Capability hierarchy; Digital procurement competence; Electronic procurement; Procurement capabilities; Procurement integration competence; Second order construct

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE; INTEGRATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PURCHASING;

CAPABILITY HIERARCHY; DIGITAL PROCUREMENT COMPETENCE; ELECTRONIC PROCUREMENT; PROCUREMENT CAPABILITIES; PROCUREMENT INTEGRATION COMPETENCE; SECOND-ORDER CONSTRUCTS;

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84885960729     PISSN: 02726963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jom.2013.07.011     Document Type: Article

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