The Importance of EDI The Importance of EDI To stay competitive in today's global economy, businesses are being forced to re-evaluate the way they do business with their customers and their vendors. We cannot afford to close our eyes to advances in technology in the way many businesses have done in the past and continue to do even now. It is a question of do it or die in the competitive world of products and …showed first 75 words of 747 total…

…showed last 75 words of 747 total…can disrupt business processes and frustrate its users, as well as complicate the business. A carefully considered implementation plan is a very useful tool with great power, adding speed and improving accuracy in any business. However, it can go far beyond that in opening new sources of information to a business, and open a whole new world to our company. REFERENCES National Institute of Standards and Technology: www.nist.gov EAN Brazil: www.eanbrasil.org