Title :
A Framework for Investigating the Impact of IT and E-Commerce Capability on Firm Performance: A Resource-Based View
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Inf. Eng., East China Jiaotong Univ., Nanchang, China
Abstract :
In recent rapidly changing competitive environment, electric commerce plays an important role on value chain. Many firms invest IT to ensure their success on e-commerce. However, how affect the firm performance when using information systems in supporting organizational e-commerce activities is still a question. The purpose of the research is to explore how the IT infrastructure and e-commerce capability affect firm performance. The paper proposes a research framework to analyse the relationship among IT infrastructure, e-commerce capability and firm performance based resource-based view. At last, the paper points out some research suggestions for the future study related to the e-commerce capability and business value research.
Keywords :
electronic commerce; information systems; IT infrastructure; business value research; competitive environment; e-commerce capability; electric commerce; firm performance; information system; organizational e-commerce activity; resource-based view; value chain; Assembly; Business communication; Communications technology; Data processing; Hardware; Information systems; Internet; Operating systems; Performance analysis; Process design;
Conference_Titel :
E-Business and Information System Security, 2009. EBISS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2909-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2910-3
DOI :
10.1109/EBISS.2009.5137870