Drivers towards e-Business in the steel product industry

Heli Helaakoski; Päivi Iskanius; Irina Peltomaa; Tom Page

doi:10.26634/jmgt.3.3.241

Drivers towards e-Business in the steel product industry

Heli Helaakoski, Päivi Iskanius, Irina Peltomaa, Tom Page

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This paper studies the importance of agility in today's business environment. We propose a new business model "a virtual enterprise" (VE) and since the success of VE depends of intensive information sharing we propose a supporting software solution for business network. The research work is conducted via case study in real life business network, which consist of several small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) and one focal company. The case study describes the design and implementation of agent-based inter-organisational system (IOS), which enables maximum effectiveness, efficiency and productivity of supply chain network.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	44-52
Number of pages	9
Journal	i-Manager's Journal on Management
Volume	3
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.26634/jmgt.3.3.241
Publication status	Published - 2009
MoE publication type	A1 Journal article-refereed

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