Study of E-Commerce Advantages for E-Supply Chains

Abstract

E-commerce creates more efficient supply chains that benefits both customers and manufacturers. Companies can better serve customer needs, carry less inventory, and send products to market more quickly. E-commerce impacts supply chain management in different ways. This paper demonstrates the impact of e-commerce on business models and analyses the implications of e-commerce to companies. The exponential growth of e-business, together with the emergence of a low-cost, worldwide communication network is reshaping the way that the individuals and business carry out their transactions. The results of the study show the increased web presence of companies, mainly used for marketing activities and customer management. Because of overall importance, companies cannot ignore e-commerce advantages for e-supply chains any longer. The greatest challenge now is to keep the e-supply chain highly flexible.Keywords: e-commerce; e-supply chain; web presence; data analysis; impact; benefit This Publication has to be referred as: Kremljak, Z[vonko] (2016). Study of E-Commerce Advantages for E-Supply