Forging a Partnership Through EDI. A Handbook for DoD and Small Business

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Abstract:

The purpose of this handbook is to acquaint small business with the concepts of electronic data interchange EDI and how EDI will be used in the future by the Department of Defense to conduct business. The handbook introduces the reader to EDI, discusses how and why EDI is used in business, and explains what is needed to start using EDI in a small business.... Electronic commerce, Electronic data interchange, American national standards institute, Accredited standards committee, ASC X12, Department of defense, Small business, Electronic contracting, Translation software, Value-added networks, EDI benefits, Government procurement.

Author(s):
Hamilton, Walter P. ; Henderson, Morey M.
Author Organization(s):
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT INST BETHESDA MD
Descriptive Note:
Final rept.
Pagination:
0066

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
LMI-DL203LN3
Contract/Grant Number(s):
MDA903-90-C-0006
Monitor Series:
DLA
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_8.1.3_Influence Adversary and Competitor Audiences; JCA_8.1_Communicate; JCA_6.1.3_Switching and Routing; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_5.2_Understand; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_5.2.3_Share Knowledge and Situational Awareness; JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_5.5_Direct; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5.5.1_Communicate Intent and Guidance; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution; JCA_1.4.2_Health Service Delivery; JCA_1.4_Force Support
Communities of Interest:
Ground and Sea Platforms
Descriptor(s):
*ELECTRONICS, *DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, *GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT, COMMERCE, NETWORKS, PROCUREMENT, STANDARDS, TRANSLATIONS, VALUE, HANDBOOKS, BENEFITS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Military Forces and Organizations, Logistics, Military Facilities and Supplies
Keyword(s):
SMALL BUSINESS, EDI(ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE), ELECTRONIC COMMERCE, AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE, ACCREDITED STANDARDS COMMITTEE, ASC X12, ELECTRONIC CONTRACTING, TRANSLATION SOFTWARE, VALUE ADDED NETWORKS, GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT, PE0902198D
Report Date:
1992 Jul 01