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This paper examines the match between chief information officer (CIO) characteristics and the organization's business strategy and how this match will influence the impact of IS on the organization's business performance. Based on the study of typologies of business strategy, alignment between IS and business strategy and upper echelon theory, a conceptual model is proposed. Survey data from 81 CIOs/IS...
As the number of Internet purchases increases, logistics becomes more significant in e-commerce. This paper develops an integrated model of third-party agile logistics (TPAL), which is divided into three hierarchies, from top to bottom namely the principle tier, planning tier, and tactic tier. According to the relationship of top-down guidance and bottom-up support, this study puts forward and detailed...
As corporations look to concentrate on core competencies, the likelihood of outsourcing various business services increases. A special kind of services outsourcing in China is that the internal service provider is transformed to outside supplier through enterprise reform and restructuring. The nature of partnerships involved between clients and their providers in this kind of outsourcing has not received...
B2B electronic marketplaces have been increasingly transforming the way that organizations conduct trading activities, few studies have systematically examined factors that influence organizations' adoption of such innovative business channels. Drawn on the transaction cost theory and the relational exchange theory, this paper proposes a unified model of e- marketplace adoption by integrating transactional...
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