Description
Book SynopsisThis study of the relatively recent phenomenon of EDI offers cases spanning a wide range of industries. It aims to make readers aware of EDI in practice and further its diffusion into, and acceptance by, the entire European business community.
Table of ContentsPartial table of contents:
Electronic Data Interchange--Concepts and Issues (R. O'Callaghan & J. Turner).
EDI in Procurement and Flexibility Strategies --The Case of Alcatel Bell Telephone in Belgium (R. O'Callaghan).
A Standardized Success?
The Case of Leroy-Merlin in France (T. Jelassi & C. Loebbecke).
EDI and Activity Based Management for Business--The Case of Whirlpool in Italy (P. Pasini & J. Chaloux).
DANZLINK and Beyond--The Case of Danzas in Switzerland (O. Schalch & J. Griese).
The EDI-Invoice Project--The Case of Ciba-Geigy in Switzerland (R. Boller & J. Griese).
EDI in the Food Industry--The Case of Barilla in Italy (C. Ciborra).
EDI in Regional Healthcare--The Case of RHCNET in The Netherlands (P. Ribbers).
References.
Index.