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The purpose of this paper is to determine the drivers and barriers of adopting electronic supply chain management (E-SCM) practices in small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in Jordan. The methodology is based on critical review of research papers and analyzing the data acquired from the sample of the study through constructed survey. As per the primary data analysis, the quantitative data from the selected pool of SMEs from Jordan showed that Lack of qualified staff and skills, Resistance to change, Security and Perceived cost are the major barriers in adopting the technology of E-SCM in order to ease the working of business organizations. Further, the primary analysis of the study revealed that the primary factors acting as the drivers for introducing the E-SCM systems in SMEs are perceived usefulness, customer pressure, supplier pressure, competitor pressure, top management support, absorptive capacity and government support. The findings contribute to help the decision makers in public and private sector in understanding the key factors which inhabit or encourage SMEs in Jordan to adopt E-SCM.

Drivers and Barriers to Adopt E-SCM in Jordanian SMEs