• DocumentCode
    375226
  • Title

    e-commerce in small rural manufacturing firms-overcoming problems and biases

  • Author

    Amos, John M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng. Manage., Missouri Univ., Rolla, MO, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Abstract
    Many small rural firms have not fully integrated the Web into their operation. The simple fact is, small, rural manufacturing firms have to take advantage of this opportunity, and act decisively to optimize it. e-commerce is the tool that will create an organization that can quickly react to changes in the market place being driven by new technologies
  • Keywords
    electronic commerce; management of change; manufacturing industries; Internet economy; companies; e-commerce; new technologies; organization; small rural manufacturing firms; Business communication; Collaboration; Companies; Contracts; Electronic commerce; Internet; Manufacturing; Marketing and sales; Research and development management; Seminars;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management of Engineering and Technology, 2001. PICMET '01. Portland International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Portland, OR
  • Print_ISBN
    1-890843-06-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PICMET.2001.951889
  • Filename
    951889