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Electronic Data Interchange: A Total Management Guide.

Journal of Purchasing & Materials Management

| September 22, 1990 | Thompson, George H. | COPYRIGHT 1989 National Association of Purchasing Management, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE: A Total Management Guide

How much to send a telegram? Two bucks.

How much to send my name? Oh, we send that free.

Would you send just my name? Well, we don't usually

do it, but okay.

Believe it or not, my name is, "I won't get home till

Friday."

The lengthy search for low cost information transmission continues. Dr. Emmelhainz's book guides corporate readers into seizing command of the latest advances. She portrays a business world run by people who hear the bells and whistles of computer interlock. One wonders what happens to the secure feeling of good buyer-supplier talk and competitive pricing in the free market. Must purchasing managers find technological fulfillment from mastering the new system?

Our author taught a course in EDI Principles, an experience that provided contacts. The book does not specify how many, who, or where. But what she writes …

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