Measuring the extent of edi usage in complex organizations: strategies and illustrative examples
Massetti, Brenda
Measuring the extent of edi usage in complex organizations: strategies and illustrative examples
As interest into the nature and value of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) within organizations continues to grow, it becomes increasingly desirable to establish a tactical linkage between the strategic value of EDI and observed operational benefits. This article provides such a tactical linkage by presenting an approach to EDI measurement consisting of four facets: volume, diversity, breadth, and depth of a firm's EDI initiatives.
EDI
INTERORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS USAGE
INFORMATION SYSTEMS MEASUREMENT
H004.414 MAN
Measuring the extent of edi usage in complex organizations: strategies and illustrative examples
As interest into the nature and value of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) within organizations continues to grow, it becomes increasingly desirable to establish a tactical linkage between the strategic value of EDI and observed operational benefits. This article provides such a tactical linkage by presenting an approach to EDI measurement consisting of four facets: volume, diversity, breadth, and depth of a firm's EDI initiatives.
EDI
INTERORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS USAGE
INFORMATION SYSTEMS MEASUREMENT
H004.414 MAN