Trust-based partner identification method for e-supply chain (B2B) integrator – a case study of Malaysian construction industry

Lack of trust has been identified as one of the issues that hinder collaboration among business partners. Hence, there is a need to conduct a study in ensuring the entire supply chain components collaborates in a socially trustful environment. Thus, this paper reports on the findings of the study th...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ab Aziz, Norshakirah, Ahmad, Rohiza, Dominic P, Dhanapal Durai
Format: Article
Published: Inderscience 2013
Online Access:http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8707/1/Shakirah_IJLSM140105_DOMINIC_%282012%29.zip
http://http://www.inderscience.com
http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8707/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.utp.eprints.8707
record_format eprints
spelling my.utp.eprints.87072013-01-16T02:07:49Z Trust-based partner identification method for e-supply chain (B2B) integrator – a case study of Malaysian construction industry Ab Aziz, Norshakirah Ahmad, Rohiza Dominic P, Dhanapal Durai Lack of trust has been identified as one of the issues that hinder collaboration among business partners. Hence, there is a need to conduct a study in ensuring the entire supply chain components collaborates in a socially trustful environment. Thus, this paper reports on the findings of the study that has been conducted which investigates the trust values perceived by the business community. As a contribution, a trust-based model for trusted partners’ identification is proposed which will be later transformed into an IT implementable expert system. For the purpose of constructing and validating the method, the Malaysian construction industry is chosen as the case study due to its size and importance to the economy. Thus, this paper puts forward the background of the research, some relevant literatures which lead to trust values elements formulation, data collection and a glimpse of the proposed method for trusted partner selection. Inderscience 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/zip http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8707/1/Shakirah_IJLSM140105_DOMINIC_%282012%29.zip http://http://www.inderscience.com Ab Aziz, Norshakirah and Ahmad, Rohiza and Dominic P, Dhanapal Durai (2013) Trust-based partner identification method for e-supply chain (B2B) integrator – a case study of Malaysian construction industry. International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management, 14 (1). pp. 93-109. ISSN 1742-7975 (In Press) http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8707/
institution Universiti Teknologi Petronas
building UTP Resource Centre
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Teknologi Petronas
content_source UTP Institutional Repository
url_provider http://eprints.utp.edu.my/
description Lack of trust has been identified as one of the issues that hinder collaboration among business partners. Hence, there is a need to conduct a study in ensuring the entire supply chain components collaborates in a socially trustful environment. Thus, this paper reports on the findings of the study that has been conducted which investigates the trust values perceived by the business community. As a contribution, a trust-based model for trusted partners’ identification is proposed which will be later transformed into an IT implementable expert system. For the purpose of constructing and validating the method, the Malaysian construction industry is chosen as the case study due to its size and importance to the economy. Thus, this paper puts forward the background of the research, some relevant literatures which lead to trust values elements formulation, data collection and a glimpse of the proposed method for trusted partner selection.
format Article
author Ab Aziz, Norshakirah
Ahmad, Rohiza
Dominic P, Dhanapal Durai
spellingShingle Ab Aziz, Norshakirah
Ahmad, Rohiza
Dominic P, Dhanapal Durai
Trust-based partner identification method for e-supply chain (B2B) integrator – a case study of Malaysian construction industry
author_facet Ab Aziz, Norshakirah
Ahmad, Rohiza
Dominic P, Dhanapal Durai
author_sort Ab Aziz, Norshakirah
title Trust-based partner identification method for e-supply chain (B2B) integrator – a case study of Malaysian construction industry
title_short Trust-based partner identification method for e-supply chain (B2B) integrator – a case study of Malaysian construction industry
title_full Trust-based partner identification method for e-supply chain (B2B) integrator – a case study of Malaysian construction industry
title_fullStr Trust-based partner identification method for e-supply chain (B2B) integrator – a case study of Malaysian construction industry
title_full_unstemmed Trust-based partner identification method for e-supply chain (B2B) integrator – a case study of Malaysian construction industry
title_sort trust-based partner identification method for e-supply chain (b2b) integrator – a case study of malaysian construction industry
publisher Inderscience
publishDate 2013
url http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8707/1/Shakirah_IJLSM140105_DOMINIC_%282012%29.zip
http://http://www.inderscience.com
http://eprints.utp.edu.my/8707/
_version_ 1738655676101558272
score 13.211869