Study on Risks of Medical Industry Ecommerce Based on Supply Chain Management

Authors

Shifeng Liu, Information Management Department, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, ChinaFollow
MinCong Tang, Department of Decision Sciences and Managerial Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, ChinaFollow

Document Type

Article

Abstract

From the point of view of cost-reduction and benefit-improvement, this paper puts up with a new ECommerce mode for the medical industry—E-Commerce based on supply chain management (SCM). At the same time, this paper qualitatively analyzes the risks of the mode, including risk of management, risk of technology, risk of human resource and risk of the mode itself. At last, the paper puts forward a set of risk management models for this ECommerce mode according to the basic principles pf project management.

Recommended Citation

Liu, Shifeng and Tang, MinCong, "Study on Risks of Medical Industry Ecommerce Based on Supply Chain Management" (2005). ICEB 2005 Proceedings (Hong Kong, SAR China). 65.
https://aisel.aisnet.org/iceb2005/65