  Many developing country firms are investing huge money in the sector of
mobile commerce m commerce Simplifying and understanding the factors which can
impact on m commerce success enables the organisations managers to focus their
efforts on the key areas of their m commerce businesses thereby contributing to
the successful implementation of m commerce This study provides a clear
understanding of m commerce in the private sector in the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia and identifies the critical success factors of implementing m commerce
within the local business environment A case study approach will be used for
five Saudi companies which use mcommerce represented by Alrajhi Bank Souqcom
Saudi Electricity Company Saudi telecom company STC and Saudi Airlines This
study represents a research in progress and interviews based on the literature
to identify the key success factors for these companies in particular and in
Saudi Arabia s private sector in general
