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e-Procurement in Malaysian construction industry: benefits and challenges in implementation

Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun and Deraman, Rafikullah and Bamgbade, Jibril Adewale and Zulhumadi, Faisal and Mehdi Riazi, Salman Riazi (2017) e-Procurement in Malaysian construction industry: benefits and challenges in implementation. International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM), 6 (1). pp. 209-213. ISSN 2050-7399

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Abstract

In this paper, the benefits and challenges embedded in Electronic procurement (e-procurement or ePerolehan) are highlighted. Specifically, the benefits of introducing e-procurement for tendering and online registration of businesses and companies in Malaysia was emphasized.The study highlighted E-procurement advantages such as cost reduction, improved efficiency in government business with the aid of internet-based information and communication technology.The study concluded with recommendations to policy makers to pay more attention to the availability of infrastructure such as information technology for a better E-procurement implementation.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Procurement; E-Procurement; Cost reduction; Improved efficiency; Malaysian Construction Industry.
Subjects: T Technology > TS Manufactures
Divisions: School of Technology Management & Logistics
Depositing User: Dr. Sr. Mohd Nasrun Mohd Nawi
Date Deposited: 07 May 2017 01:07
Last Modified: 07 May 2017 01:07
URI: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/21949

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