Abstract
Factors Affecting the Intentions to Adopt E- Procurement in Manufacturing Industry of India is conducted by considering the case of manufacturing industry in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. The study is conducted with the purpose of allowing the readers to understand the specific factors have an impact on intentions to adopt E- Procurement in manufacturing industry. Therefore, the variables tested in this research are perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use, which was adopted from Technology Acceptance Model . Apart from that, the other variables used in this study are : perceived risk, organization culture and technology support and infrastructure. This will eventually show if all these variables have a significant relationship with intentions to adopt E -Procurement in the Manufacturing industry.
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