Explain, with examples, the impact of e-commerce on the purchasing system identifying the
advantages and disadvantages
You will need to:
• Describe how e-commerce has impacted upon the purchasing operations of two different organizations
• Assess and explain the beneficial results that have arisen from the use of e-commerce by one organization
• Identify and explain actual or potential disadvantages arising from the adoption of e- commerce for an organization.
Additional Requirement
The question lies to Operations Management and it define purchasing system. E-commerce has emerged as one of the best tools in the hands of organizations. E-procurement has greatly increased efficiency and at the same time has also reduced the cost of supply chain to a great extent.
Word limit 400