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T Newcombe

    Inform (Silver Spring, Md.)
    |October 5, 1992
    PubMed
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    Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) aims to reduce paper usage, similar to electronic imaging. This study questions whether EDI will also phase out the need for imaging processes in business.

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    Area of Science:

    • Information Technology
    • Business Process Management
    • Document Management

    Background:

    • Traditional business processes heavily rely on paper documentation.
    • Electronic imaging has been adopted to digitize and manage paper records.
    • Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) facilitates electronic transmission of business documents.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the impact of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) on paper elimination.
    • To investigate whether EDI adoption leads to a reduction or elimination of imaging processes.
    • To understand the evolving landscape of business document management.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current literature on EDI and electronic imaging adoption.
    • Analysis of case studies from industries implementing EDI.

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  • Comparative assessment of paper reduction strategies.
  • Main Results:

    • EDI effectively reduces paper in document transmission.
    • The necessity of imaging may decrease as EDI adoption grows.
    • Integration challenges between EDI and existing imaging systems exist.

    Conclusions:

    • EDI contributes significantly to paperless business environments.
    • The role of imaging may be redefined rather than eliminated by EDI.
    • Strategic implementation is key for maximizing benefits of both technologies.