Impact of e-procurement on Manufacturing performance

Abstract

This study is focused mainly on identifying the impact of E-procurementon the manufacturing performance. This study has selectedmanufacturing industry of Pakistan and targeted the stakeholders of manufacturing companies to collect the data to be used within this study. It has been found that E-Tendering, E-Invoicing, and E-Payment (Independent Variables) have significant positive impact on the Manufacturing Performance (Dependent Variable). Research instrument used within this study for the collection of data from respondents has been the structured questionnaire. Various statistical instruments that are used primarily to analyze the relationship between these variables includes descriptive frequencies, reliability, correlation, regression, ANOVA, coefficient etc. The results interpreted through correlation andregression by the help of SPSS software have shown the significant impact that E-Procurement (E-Tendering, E-Invoicing, and E-Payment) has on influencing the manufacturing performance. The findings have proved that E-Procurement proves highly significant in influencing manufacturing performance within manufacturing industry of Pakistan.