E-business Strategy application in manufacturing supply Chain in China

Supply chain management has already become an important subject all over the world, and with the development of IT and E-business, Chinese manufacturing firms are facing unprecedented challenges.-But e-business strategy application in China's manufacturing supply chain has not been conducted successfully because of the lack of capital, technology, competent personnel and management skills. This paper analyzes barriers, influence factors of e-business strategy in manufacturing and elements for designing e-supply chain, helps manufacturing managers understand the relationship between the benefits and the strategies they attempt to accomplish with the technology. It provides broad views on e-business application in manufacturing supply chain and offers a paradigm on the factors for e-business adoption.