E-Procurement in Malaysian construction industry: benefits and challenges in implementation
In this paper, the benefits and challenges embedded in Electronic procurement (e-procurement or e-Perolehan) 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-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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ExcelingTech Publishers
2017
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3411/ http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3411/1/AJ%202017%20%2837%29%20E-Procurement%20in%20Malaysian%20construction%20industry.pdf |
| Summary: | In this paper, the benefits and challenges embedded in Electronic procurement (e-procurement or e-Perolehan) 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. |
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