E-PROCUREMENT

1. uses the internet

1.1. speeds purchasing

1.2. system reduce costs

2. EDI

2.1. It is a standardized data transmission format for computerized communications between organizations

3. reduce costs and integrate the supply chain

4. It reduces a lot of paperwork in Electronics Orders and funds transfer

5. aplications

5.1. vioce

5.2. online catalogs

5.3. sites to publish products

5.4. improve the supply

5.5. RFQ

6. Strategic sourcing