The Research Of E-Business Effect China Mobile

This paper attempts to use learnt e-Business knowledge and perceived mobile communication-enablement status quo in China to address the e-Business model and applications of e-Business at China Mobile, while offering brief discussions on the IT-enabled support that China Mobile's e-Procurement Platform functions provide to China Mobile's two-level centralized purchasing management system. This paper also analyzes how construction of China Mobile's e-Procurement Platform contributes to driving the B2B development in the industry.First of all, a simple introduction is given to the basic concept, the current development conditions, and major modes of e-Business. Based on the descriptions of current conditions and modes, a personal opinion is proposed on the present situation and future trends of e-Business evolution, with an analysis on the impacts that the e-Business model generates against traditional economic models.Secondly, further descriptions are provided on the corporate conditions at China Mobile and on the current status of IT construction efforts at the same business, along with an analysis of the motive of China Mobile in building its e-Procurement Platform as well as a related effect analysis. Then, analysis is given to the fact that how China Mobile has, through building its own Procurement Platform, optimized its purchasing processes and purchasing system, with a simple explanation of the reasons why China Mobile has selected the ariba platform as well as an analysis, via a reverse auction case study, of the effect of application of e-Business at China Mobile and its impacts on the industry.Finally, a simple illustration is given on how China Mobile is leading the mobile e-Business marketplace by integrating contents and building electronic information systems.