EDI Knowledge and Application

Author: Niuyulong
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: informatization is the soul of modern logistics. Without informatization in logistics, there can be no modernization of logistics. The difference between modern logistics and traditional logistics lies in the application of modern information technology in modern logistics, which has achieved informatization in logistics, expanded the scope of logistics services, and significantly improved logistics efficiency. The "Series of Logistics Information Technology" edited by Mr. Niuyulong covers a wide range of content, is closely linked to practice, and is believed to be beneficial to readers with different needs. The "Series of Logistics Information Technology" edited by Mr. Niuyulong will, to a certain extent, strongly support the lean, remote, international, and large-scale development of China's logistics industry. — Former Vice President of Beijing University of Materials Science and Technology, National Outstanding Logistics Expert Wang Zhitai
The application of information technology can achieve efficient and reliable operation throughout the logistics process. Mr. Niuyulong's "Series of Logistics Information Technology" can help logistics enterprises achieve true win-win from a theoretical perspective. — Vice President of Shanghai Maritime University, Expert Reviewer of China's Top 100 Logistics Enterprises Huang Youfang
Information technology has propelled Japan's logistics into fast lane. Reading Mr. Niuyulong's series of books will certainly open the eyes of practitioners and enable them to perform their work with ease. — Japanese Logistics Postdoctoral Researcher, Senior Logistics Expert Nakata Enda
As a CEO who built a modern large-scale logistics group from scratch, I deeply understand the importance of information technology. Reading Mr. Niuyulong's series of books has been immensely beneficial to me. — Chairman and CEO of Bao Supply Chain Group, Liu Wu
Small and medium-sized logistics enterprises often lack advanced concepts of modern information technology. As a frontline manager, studying Mr. Niuyulong's series of books has made me more aware that fully utilizing logistics technology is the only way for enterprise development. — General Manager of Anhui Logistics Co., Ltd., Lu Lixin
If all global logistics giants were to leave information technology behind, who knows how bad things would become. Learning the knowledge from Mr. Niuyulong's series of books will empower your company and your work like never before. — CEO of W.S. Logistics Group, USA
This series consists of four volumes: "Knowledge and Application of ERP," "Knowledge and Application of EDI," "Knowledge and Application of GPS," and "Knowledge and Application of Business Logistics Systems."
EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) technology is a product of the combination of computers, communication, and management, and is a high-tech essential for the development of modern logistics. Due to its ability to reduce or even eliminate paper-based documents in trade processes, EDI is popularly referred to as "paperless trade." The promotion and application of logistics EDI is an extremely complex systematic project involving numerous influencing factors, with some of the most important ones being factors related to EDI technology itself, implementers, and the environment. These factors interact with each other in a highly complex manner. Therefore, the promotion and application of EDI should be based on a systematic and social perspective, rather than being limited to solving issues related to a single influencing factor.
The main content of "Knowledge and Application of EDI" includes: EDI as a condition for the development of modern logistics, the concept of EDI, the development of EDI, the classification of EDI, the standards of EDI, the application of EDI, the development trends of EDI business, the environment and conditions for EDI implementation, the implementation process of EDI, a comparison of EDI with other communication methods, an analysis of the current status of EDI business in China, issues of security and legal protection for EDI systems, the organizational structure of EDI service providers, the network organizational structure of EDI, the system benefits and social benefits of EDI, international development trends of EDI, and the development and application of EDI in the logistics industry of the United States, Canada, Australia, South Korea, New Zealand, and China, and so on.