Electronic Document Interchange in the Contractual Relationship

Electronic Commerce and Electronic Data Interchange in the Public Sector

The State Government in California has recognized the value of Electronic Commerce (EC) and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) technologies in reducing the cost and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of purchasing and contracting transactions, as well as furthering its other social and economic goals [5]. The State was also encouraged by the successful implementations of EC by the State ...

Contractual Barriers to Transparency in Electronic Voting

We analyze a data set of 55 contracts between state and local election jurisdictions and voting system vendors for transparency-inhibiting terms and provisions. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages of certain provisions and make recommendations that jurisdictions can follow to better support transparency in the elections process.

Managed care: electronic data interchange.

Electronic data interchange (EDI) is fueling a revolution in the health care industry. The potential for significant reductions in the administrative costs of paying medical claims has everyone from the Health Insurance Association of America, both Democratic and Republican members of Congress, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and even the President of the...

Secure Electronic Data Interchange over the Internet

Meta Messages in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

The economic advantages of electronic data interchange (EDI) are widely recognized. Nevertheless, the number of organisations and companies employing EDI is relatively small compared to the total number of businesses worldwide. The huge difference is caused by the fact that current EDI standards include a lot of complexity and their integration into existing applications is too expensive. This ...