Business value of information technology: A study of electronic data interchange

MIS Quarterly: Management Information Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 137-154

  Mukhopadhyay, Tridas ^a   Kekre, Sunder ^a   Kalathur, Suresh ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cimnet Systems Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Business value; Electronic data interchange; Information handling costs; Information technology; Inventory costs; Transportation costs

Indexed keywords

EID: 30244550225     PISSN: 02767783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/249685     Document Type: Article

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