Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is AsiaB2B?

AsiaB2B is a user group forum for Asia based companies to drive and enable adoption of global best practices in electronic commerce

2. What are the Objectives of AsiaB2B?

• To facilitate the need for a low cost and standards independent B2B user community in Asia Pacific
• To create an active knowledge sharing network for B2B and business process experts in AsiaPac
• To establish active working groups in various business process areas
• To offer opportunities for learning about B2B and business process standards
• To offer opportunities for influencing B2B and business process standards
• To offer opportunities for influencing business application development based on leading ERP vendors

3. What is the Value proposition – Benefits of joining AsiaB2B?

• AsiaB2B is a standards independent organization driven by users for users
  The focus is business community requirements
• AsiaB2B is meeting demand for a low cost organization
  Minimal financial contribution required
• AsiaB2B is a network for meeting trading partners in once place
  Participants include: customers, suppliers, and solution providers
• AsiaB2B is connected with leading recognised B2B user communities
  EDIFICE (Europe) others to follow soon
• AsiaB2B focus is on best practice in B2B and business process standardization
  Lowest possible cost of ownership and maximum business process efficiency
• AsiaB2B facilitates face to face conferences and working group sessions throughout the year
  Work Group meetings are being held on a regular basis and the Inauguration Conference is planned for the 2nd half of 2009 – see Calendar

4. Who can join AsiaB2B as a member?

Membership is open to organisations having legitimate interest in the objects of promoting best practices and sharing of B2B knowledge.

5. Why should I join AsiaB2B as a member?

• to join in with companies & organisations who want to encourage trading partners to adopt best practices
• to reduce the cost of standards deployment
• to influence Standards to accommodate for your regional requirements
• to gain from regulatory Authority or liaison endorsement / incentive
• to be informed on new B2B technologies
• to have the opportunity to network with Business partners throughout the Supply Chain
• for my personal value – Education, career growth, recognition

6. How can I join as a member?

Read all about how to join here.