The Efficacy of Wireless B2B e-Procurement: A Pilot Study
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This paper reports on an empirical study to assess the impacts and benefits of wireless applications to enhance an electronic procurement system, as well as some critical success factors. For different user groups, we analyze the role of the work environment for the usage and, ultimately, the benefits of the wireless applications. The study provides a basis for a broader framework to improve the design and management of business applications based on emerging technologies.
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تاریخ انتشار 2002