Information Systems Should Be Both Useful and Used: The Benetton Experience.

Zuccaro, Bruno

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Publication Date: 1990

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Information Systems Should Be Both Useful and Used: The Benetton Experience.

Zuccaro, Bruno

Online Review, v14 n2 p71-76 Apr 1990

Describes the information systems strategy and network development of the Benetton clothing business. Applications in the areas of manufacturing, scheduling, centralized distribution, and centralized cash flow are discussed; the GEIS managed network service is described; and internal and external electronic data interchange (EDI) is explained. (LRW)

Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Networks, Corporations, Foreign Countries, Management Information Systems, Manufacturing, Marketing, Online Systems, Scheduling

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Italy

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