Information Systems in Organizations

Great Article I found

One of the topics discussed in this chapter dealt with the opportunities behind Business-to-Business e-commerce (B2B); also mentioned in the book was a internet company called Alibaba. Websites like Alibaba allow businesses to discover suppliers within seconds and have transformed the way companies operate. This article dives further into Alibaba and what it can do for corporations in the future. Below I’ve included a few questions derived from the article and the the chapter we covered this week.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/sarwantsingh/2014/11/06/b2b-ecommerce-market-worth-6-7-trillion-by-2020/

1. Could companies like Alibaba replace traditional supply chains in the future?

2. Will we see other internet ventures like Amazon began to include a B2B model in addition to B2C?

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