Electronic commerce: Re-engineering the buyer-supplier interface

Business Process Management Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 122-138

  Mcivor, Ronan ^a   Humphreys, Paul ^b   Huang, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

BPR; Case studies; Electronics; Purchasing; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986165585     PISSN: 14637154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14637150010321295     Document Type: Article

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