E-Procurement For Small and Medium Enterprises In Malaysia

This report is the documentation of progress report for Final Year Project titled " E~
Procurementfor Small andMedium Enterprises (SMEs) inMalaysia".
This research was initiated due to the interest on the E-Procurement issues for the
small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia. It will look at the reasons behind
the reluctance of the companies in implementing the E-Procurement System, and also
this research will hopefully come up with a system that meets the requirements ofthe
respective companies.
The scope of study encompasses the small and medium companies in Malaysia. A
definition of such companies can befound here, which the research will follow so that
the research would not go out of scope. Malaysia is chosen as it is where theresearch
is being conducted.
The methodology for this study was comprised of five stages, namely; planning, data
collection, data compilation and analysis, prototype design and testing. To realize this
research, a few tools would be used to meet the objectives.