Paperless Letters of Credit and EDI on the Internet
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چکیده
The purpose of this paper is to build a better understanding of the operation of a Letter of Credit (L/C) in the transportation of goods. Related and of growing importance are some recent developments in the areas of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and the explosion of globally internetworked computers on the Internet. The commercial viability of Internet is explored along with security and other traditional roadblocks to EDI on the information superhighway. I close with a future outlook for Internet EDI in the transportation of goods.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Electronic Markets
دوره 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1995