The Effect of E-Procurement on Purchasing Performance in the Grocery Retail Sector in Zimbabwe. A Case of Ok Bindura
- Author
- Mupfure, Bertha. S
- Title
- The Effect of E-Procurement on Purchasing Performance in the Grocery Retail Sector in Zimbabwe. A Case of Ok Bindura
- Abstract
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The study aimed to determine the effect of e-procurement on purchasing performance in the
grocery retail sector in Zimbabwe, a case of OK Bindura. In order to achieve the objectives of
the study, a quantitative survey approach was adopted to quantify and explain e-procurement
systems and to measure their effect on purchasing performance in the grocery retail sector in
Zimbabwe. A sample of 28 workers at OK Bindura was used for data analysis. SPSS version
25 was used to evaluate the correlation of variables and to test the formulated hypotheses. The
findings of the study were that, e-procurement systems have both positive direct and positive
indirect effect on purchasing performance. The study concluded that, the practice of
procurement by means of e-procurement systems has a positive effect on purchasing
performance at OK Bindura. The study recommends grocery retails in Zimbabwe to implement
modern computerized e-procurement systems for effective procurement activities in order to
enhance purchasing performance and be competitive. - Date
- 2023
- Publisher
- BUSE
- Keywords
- E-Procurement
- Supervisor
- N/A
- Item sets
- Department of Economics
