factors driving the adoption of e procurement initiatives . CRITICAL FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE E-PROCUREMENT IMPLEMENTATION SUCCESS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Kishor Vaidya, A. S. M. Sajeev and Guy Callender* ABSTRACT. This paper presents the results of a literature survey developed to support a proposed model of the Critical Success Factors …

e-Procurement adoption 4 Factors driving the adoption of e-Procurement initiatives 6 Factors inhibiting the adoption of e-Procurement initiatives 7 ... Securities Industry Research Centre Asia-Pacific (SIRCA) NeRPA Research Team Members Sue Williams is Associate Professor of Business Information Systems in the Faculty of Economics

Moore, J. (2007). E-Procurement Pays its Own Way. Strategic Sourcing and E-Procurement Transform Purchasing in Dekalb County, GA. FCW. Mose, J.M. (2013), The Critical Factors and Challenges in E-Procurement Adoption Among Large Scale Manufacturing Firms in Nairobi, Kenya. European Scientific Journal 9 (13), 375-401

However, limited empirical data exists on the current implementation of QI initiatives in LHDs and factors associated with adoption of QI initiatives. Objectives: (1) To examine the current implementation of QI implementation initiatives by LHDs and (2) to identify factors contributing to LHDs' decision to implement QI initiatives.

p>Against the backdrop of increasing adoption of e-Procurement in supply chain management, there is a need for adequate knowledge of the …

The 29 factors were. investigated in seven differ ent dimensions - the benefits of e - Procurement use; level of awareness on. e- Procurement in construction; …

Metals and mining companies are investing in digital technologies across the value chain, from operations to procurement to sales and marketing. Unfortunately, many of these investments have fallen far short of their potential: according to BCG's Digital Acceleration Index (DAI), the metals and mining industry is roughly 30% to 40% less ...

the adoption of e-procurement system, the role of security of transactions on the adoption of e-procurement system in the private companies operating in Tanzania. 2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW Suleman (2013) outlined the technological factors that influence the adoption of e-procurement as IT infrastructure, Perceived benefits and cost of implementation.

The study found that cost affects the implementation of electronic procurement. The adoption of e-procurement is a costly venture that requires enormous amounts of capital. The government should put much consideration on e-procurement in its …

While mining is a global industry with a relatively small number of major companies having a significant impact on the industry worldwide (Hogan et al., 2002; Humphreys, 2015), regional differences are expected to have an impact on the diffusion of innovation and its adoption at the mine site.

Mining, Metals and Minerals Industry Overview. Though mining companies have taken substantial steps towards strategic sourcing, centralizing supply functions, and standardizing and rationalizing equipment, procurement processes in several organizations still seem to be outdated. With a large number of ad-hoc purchases breaching procurement ...

Factors Affecting the Adoption of an E-Procurement System Whilst the benefits of an e-Procurement system are clearly stipulated, its adoption remains a challenge in most of the public institutions all over the world. According to Melidi (2013), organizational culture is a leading factor affecting the successful adoption of an

FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ADOPTION OF E-PROCUREMENT: A CASE OF GARISSA COUNTY GOVERNMENT BILALI JIDDA -663 - | P a g e Vol. 2 (35), pp 662-682, May 11, 2015,, ©strategic Journals FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ADOPTION OF E-PROCUREMENT: A CASE OF GARISSA COUNTY ... context of the plastics industry, Boyle …

influence e-procurement up to 82% of e-procurement, 93.5% the results indicated that innovation related factors influence the adoption of technology on procurement operations, 94% NGO managers find strategic factors to influence adoption of e-procurement among international NGOs and over 72% found the influence to be at great extent and even ...

Over the last few years, the internet has changed the way business is done in every industry. E-procurement has dramatically changed the way purchasing is done. Both public and private sector institutions have embraced the benefits accrued from E-procurement practices. The Kenyan government has recognized adoption of ICT in service delivery to the public and its …

Globally Small and Medium-Size Enterprises (SMEs) have been acknowledged as having a crucial role in the development of economies. A strong SME sector can tremendously contribute to gross domestic product and generate employment, reduce poverty levels and as well promote entrepreneurial activities. Though there are various benefits of E-procurement …

This article is a description of data related to the research article entitled "Factors influencing e-Procurement adoption in the Nigerian Building Industry" (Ibem et al., 2016) [1].

Hence, in order to promote the adoption of e-procurement or rather e-purchasing (which is used interchangeably in this paper) this review seeks to identify those very factors. Definition of e-purchasing There are numerous definitions of e-purchasing in existing literature. Heijboer and Telgen (2002), for

Changing Procurement Trends in the Mining Industry. May 3, 2018. Mining companies have spent several years ruthlessly reducing costs. On the bright side, this relentless focus is gradually translating into enterprise-level productivity improvements, with virtually all of the significant players targeting billions of dollars in cost savings.

Infrastructure affordability of e-procurement systems/platforms Implementing e-procurement is a very expensive undertaking and requires heavy investments by SMEs. Equipments are very expensive to automate to make it possible for adoption of e-procurement.

Factors Influencing Adoption of E-Procurement in Kenya's Public Sector Sammy Kibet Koech, Isack R Ayoyi and Frida Mugambi ... manufacturing industry. However, the adoption rate of e-procurement systems has been much lower than the initial ... organizations are not motivated to adopt e-procurement systems (Subramaniam and Shaw 2002; De Vila et ...

Kenya, 2013). Therefore, it is extremely important for the food manufacturing industry, especially to adopt green purchasing practices to save both the environment and the society, as food manufacturing firms are recognized as the major contributor towards the GDP of the country (Green Purchasing Network Malaysia, 2003).

The study was aimed at assessing the factors that hinder the adoption of E-Procurement systems in the Public Sector organisations in Malawi. The study adopted a survey method. The study has established that poor supplier readiness, lack of end user training, bureaucracy in the public sector, failure by the ODPP to provide a suitable environment for the …

the adoption of e-procurement in the county government with the study area being Nairobi City County. 1.2 General Objective of the Study The main objective of the study was to determine the organizational factors affecting the adoption of e-procurement in the county governments in Kenya. 1.3 Specific Objectives of the Study

on e-procurement affects its adoption. 4.0 Methodology This study employed a descriptive design to assess how the internal factors affect adoption of e-procurement system in county governments; a case study of Bomet County Government. The study applied random sampling procedures to obtain the respondents for questionnaires.

provides guidelines on training of employees on e- procurement, an aspect most respondents agreed to, as training improved the acceptance of e-procurement system and changed the attitude towards E-procurement system. Finally, the study concluded that technical capabilities stand out a key component for successful adoption of e- procurement.

adoption of e-Procurement function. E-Procurement produces different benefits for the organizations like savings on transactional costs and buying cost, time required for processing of the information exchange and control (Croom 2006). E-procurement has a higher potential for cost savings and improving business transactions than

2.6 Factors influencing the adoption of E- Procurement For any e-procurement initiative to be successful, there are a number of factors that an organization must critically consider.

The aim of the study was to establish the factors that influence organisation in adopting e-procurement technologies. The data reflected that e-procurement adoption improves organisation's productivity, ability to better control costs resulting in an efficient and effective supply chain process.

2.1 Determinants of e-procurement adoption This investigation will examine in depth the investigations of previous observational investigations on e-procurement determinants with the aim of finalising a road map for the current research on e-procurement and construction projects. As articulated by Amade et al