Exploring the Performance Impact of Web-based Direct Procurement Systems: From the Perspective of Process Integration
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In addressing the issue of value derived from Web-enabled direct procurement, this study attempts to investigate the impact of Web-based direct procurement systems on intraand inter-organizational process integration capabilities and organizational performance. A sample of 131 manufacturing firms with experience participating in government-subsidized e-business development projects is surveyed, with resulting data subject to partial least squares analysis to investigate the performance impacts of Web-based direct procurement systems. The results reveal that implementing Web-based direct procurement systems enables firms to improve their intraand inter-organizational process integration capabilities which, in turn, yield sustained gains in organizational performance. Key-Words: Web-based direct procurement system, Information technology value, Intra-organizational process integration capability, Inter-organizational process integration capability, Organizational performance
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