A new framework for B2E portal development

Rapid changes in the Internet technology present businesses with significant challenges and opportunities. Having made major investment on B2B and B2C aspect of e-business, businesses are now looking to adopt B2E portal technology to improve organisational effectiveness and employee moral. However, the lack of a suitable framework may seriously impede B2E portals implementation, and as a result, businesses may not be able to achieve the potential benefits of B2E portals. To address this gap, we propose a comprehensive framework for B2E portal development, which provides clear guidelines for B2E portal implementation considering the specifics associated with B2E scenario.