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EDI: an analysis of adoption, uses, benefits and barriers. (electronic data interchange)

Journal of Systems Management

| March 01, 1995 | Arunachalam, Vairam | COPYRIGHT 1995 John Carroll University. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has come to revolutionize in recent years the way in which businesses conduct their trading activities. Based on the establishment of trading partner relationships, EDI systems have come to signify a speedy, efficient, and accurate means of electronically exchanging business transactions. Ranging from the manner in which purchases are made to payments are remitted, they can contribute to reducing paperwork, decreasing human error, increasing accuracy, and improving productivity.

To the extent that they are effectively integrated with existing information systems and resource management, EDI systems can. also be a means of ...

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