THE ROLE OF ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE (EDI) FOR THE OPERATION OF A FREIGHT FORWARDER IN THE LOGISTICAL CHAIN

This paper report on the growing importance of electronic data interchange (EDI) in freight forwarding. In the first part of the paper, the author focuses on the significance of logistics in international trade. The second part of the paper presents a case study of the Intereuropa enterprise as a special logistics operator that makes use of complex information technologies in controlling logistical processes.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/32867850
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: May 1998
• Authors:
  • Jelenc, M
• Publication Date: 1998

Language

• Slovenian

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 270-279
• Serial:
  • Organizacija. Vol. 31, no. 5

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electronic data interchange; Information systems; Logistics; Marketing
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Freight Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00791764
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: May 5 2000 12:00AM