Research on a Reference Electronic Business Model for Construction Enterprises

The era of electronic commerce makes the development of electronic business be the focus of informazation of construction industry. The identification of the concept of electronic business focusing on reality practice is utilized in construction enterprises for reinforcing management theories and application foundation of electronic business models. According to multi-aspect requirement analyses of electronic business, organization management patterns, the range of enterprise business process, this paper proposes a reference model whose logical structure and core business process support the transformation from a general business performance to the integration of web-based external and electronic-oriented internal business modes in construction enterprises.