Critical Success Factors for Implementation of e-Business in the Public Sector : A Case Study of the Korean ‘Onbid’ Asset-Management System

  • Park, Sang-Hyeok (Department of Electronic Commerce, Jinju National University) ;
  • Kim, Seok-Kyu (Judge Business School, University of Cambrige)
  • Published : 2008.09.30

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to identify the critical factors for the successful implementation of e-business in the public sector. The paper reports on a case study of the 'Onbid' asset-management system developed by the Korean Asset Management Corporation (KAMCO). 'Onbid' system is an e-marketplace for trading in public assets, including the disposition by public sale of real estate. Through this case study, the paper: (i) explores the changes in organizational culture that are required for successful e-transformation in organizations of public sectors; and (ii) identifies the critical success factors for the implementation of e-business in the public sector.

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