BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Electronic Data Interchange
- a standard for exchanging business documents, such as invoices and purchase orders, in a standard form between computers through the use of electronic networks such as the Internet.
- Abbr. EDI
Additional Resources
- EDI is in your future: bet on it. (electronic data interchange in inventory control)
- ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE EDI is in your future: Bet on it Electronic data interchange will be a cornerstone of inventory control in the '90s. For most of Ford Motor Co.'s...
- Research articles 1989-10-01
- Web-based EDI. (electronic data interchange capabilities available from GE Information Services)(Brief Article)
- 00-00-0000 COMPANIES WISHING TO ADD INTERNET-based electronic data interchange EDI capabilities to their electronic-commerce arsenal can take advantage of Generation 3 of GE TradeWeb from GE Information Services, http://www.gels.ge.com. Subscriber 00-00-0000 COMPANIES WISHING TO ADD INTERNET-based electronic data interchange EDI capabilities to...
- Research articles 1997-10-06
- EDI comp issues emerging. (electronic data interchange)
- PASADENA, Calif. - As electronic data interchange is used more widely to speed workers compensation claims handling, reduce errors and trim costs, confidentiality remains a concern among some risk managers and state agencies. Sending such data as firsPASADENA, Calif. - As electronic data interchange is used...
- Research articles 1996-11-18
- EDI helps group practices manage costs - electronic data interchange - includes related article on Fayetteville Diagnostic Clinic
- ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGEElectronic data interchange EDI experts in the healthcare industry are advising physicians and physician groups to increase their use of EDI for claims processing, eligibility verification, and remittance advice.Studies have shown that using EDI can, in fact, reduce administrative costs, cut the number of errors on claims, and...
- Research articles 1996-06-01
- EDI panel to meet on instituting guidelines. (electronic data interchange)
- NEW YORK -- An executive steering committee, made up of top ad agency and cable network officials, is scheduled to hold its first meeting here this week on implementing just-released guidelines for electronic data interchange, EDI. "This is NEW YORK --...
- Research articles 1994-09-26
- EDI becomes part of economic survival. (electronic data interchange) (Guest Viewpoint) (Column)
- Electronic data interchange EDI is finally being recognized for what it really is: A very powerful facilitator for change in companies whose management is sharply focused on profitability, competitiveness, and survival. There are now some 30 indust Electronic data interchange EDI is finally being recognized for...
- Research articles 1993-01-01
- EDI, bar coding top list for the '90s. (electronic data interchange)
- Chicago--Distributors will implement electronic data interchange EDI and bar coding at a rapid-fire rate during this decade, according to a recent study by the consulting group Arthur Andersen. The study, entitled The Technology Maze in Whol Chicago--Distributors will implement...
- Research articles 1991-05-15
- EPLD, FPGA makers embrace EDIF I/O: moving designs created with EDIF tools to vendors' compilers will be easier. (erasable programmable logic devices, field-programmable logic devices, Electronic Data Interchange Format input/output)
- EPLD, FPGA makers embrace EDIF I/O BOSTON, MA--Citing a much improved version of the Electronic Data Interchange Format EDIF, makers of erasable programmable logic devices EPLDs and field-programmable gate arrays FPGAs are following Plus Logic' EPLD, FPGA makers embrace EDIF I/O BOSTON, MA--Citing a much improved...
- Research articles 1990-05-17
- EDI said to boost WC claims efficiency. (electronic data interchange; workers' compensation)
- Electronic data interchange is revolutionizing claims management systems for workers' compensation insurers, but may hold even more promise when linked with managed care, players in the converging health care management industries contend. Willi Electronic data interchange is revolutionizing claims management ...
- Research articles 1997-12-15
- SEARS SAVES EDI.(electronic data interchange)
- HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.-When dealing with more than 7,000 vendors, as is the case with Sears, Roebuck & Co., transmitting business documents via electronic data interchange is not a luxury, it is a necessity. HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.-When dealing with more than 7,000 vendors, as is...
- Research articles 1998-06-15
- More integrateds turn to EDI. (G-P and Weyco).(ForestExpress is providing Electronic Data Interchange services to Georgia-Pacific and Weyerhaeuser)(Brief Article)
- ForestExpress, Atlanta, is providing Electronic Data Interchange EDI services to two of the world's largest forest product companies, Georgia-Pacific and Weyerhaeuser. These two companies join a growing paper company list, including Interna ForestExpress, Atlanta, is providing Electronic Data...
- Research articles 2003-02-22
- Education Publishing and Technology Selects EasyLink Services for Electronic Data Interchange Solutions
- Wireless News 06-30-2009 Education Publishing and Technology Selects EasyLink Services for Electronic Data Interchange Solutions Type: News EasyLink Services International announced that an education technology and publishing company has expanded its Electronic Data Interchange EDI solutions with the company to manage, track...
- Research articles 2009-06-30
- IDC Reports on EDI - International Data Corp electronic data interchange - Technology Information - Brief Article
- A recent bulletin by International Data Corp. (IDC, www.idc.com) reports that electronic data interchange EDI has a powerful competitor in Web-enabled procurement systems. In this bulletin, titled Tracking the Dollars: Direct Business-to-Business Buying Over the Internet, IDC praises the advantages of Web-enabled procurement systems. According to IDC, the name...
- Research articles 1999-05-19
- Harbinger Corporation's TrustedLink Enterprise for Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 is the first U.S. based electronic data interchange software to become Microsoft BackOffice certified
- DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 14, 1997--Harbinger Corporation (NASDAQ:HRBC), today announced the certification of TrustedLink Enterprise with Microsoft's BackOfficeTM family of products. The certification was completed on December 26th, 1996, making TrustedLink Enterprise the first electronic data interchange EDI product to be certified with BackOffice.
- Research articles 1997-01-14
- GXS Becomes Exclusive Direct Provider of Electronic Data Interchange Services to JCPenney; Major Retailer Consolidates Business-Critical EDI Infrastructure with GXS
- GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- GXS, a leading provider of business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce solutions, today announced that JCPenney, one of America's largest department store, catalog and e-commerce retailers, has named GXS its exclusive direct provider of electronic data interchange EDI services. The selection of GXS enables the consolidation of JCPenney's internal B2B...
- Research articles 2005-10-04
- New solutions to making EDI really work in purchasing.(electronic data interchange)(Brief Article)
- One irony in the celebration of e-procurement is the re-emergence of electronic data interchange EDI. Where only a few years ago EDI was first hailed as a great new tool for automating the purchasing process and then put down as being too complicated to work in the...
- Research articles 2000-10-05
- Just getting started: worldwide traders testing EDI maintain their motivation despite complexities and obstacles - electronic data interchange
- JUST GETTING STARTED With almost missionary zeal common among EDI pioneers, Bruce Alexander believes in devoting his personal time to standards committee work and in committing the necessary resources. "Edifact has a lot of suppor in Europe and we definitely want to encourage that development. We're going...
- Research articles 1988-03-15
- Levi's improves EDI with Sears Canada. (electronic data interchange)
- LEVI'S IMPROVES EDI WITH SEARS CANADA TORONTO FNS - Levi Strauss & Co., based in San Francisco, this month will strengthen its Electronic Data Interchange EDI links with Sears Canada, Inc., one of Canada's largest department store chains, when it begins sending advance-ship notices electronically....
- Research articles 1990-06-14
- First steps in managed care EDI - electronic data interchange
- Many experts agree that the future of the healthcare industry lies in managed care. But does the future of healthcare electronic data interchange EDI lie in managed care transactions? The question is difficult to answer because little information exists about the benefits of EDI for managed care and EDI-related standards...
- Research articles 1996-03-01
- A New Look At EDI - electronic data interchange for Catholic Healthcare West's business office processes - Company Operations
- Single source solution leads to 60 percent decrease in cost per claim. At the centralized billing office for St. John's Regional Medical Center and St. John's Pleasant Valley, both part of Catholic Healthcare West CHW, staff have taken a new look at the use of electronic data interchange EDI...
- Research articles 1999-06-01
