Ecis 08 Slideshare

Slide 1:Th e Ad o p tio n o f Elec tro n ic In vo ic in g in Finn ish Priva te a n d Pu b lic O rga n iz a tio n s Europea n Conferenc e on Info rm a tion System s (ECIS0 8) Esko Penttinen, H elsinki Sc h ool o f Ec on om ic s M a ria H yytiä inen , Tieto Ena tor Co rpo ra tio n

Slide 2: Elec tronic invoic ing, d efinition • As a c onc ept, invoic ing in elec tronic form is noth ing new – ED IFACT in 19 7 0s • Here, elec tronic invoic ing defined a s invoic es tra nsmitted th rough open sta nda rds in xml-form, e.g. Finvoic e or TEAPSSXML in th e Finnish c ontext • Invoic e da ta direc tly in struc tured form to th e pa yment system • PDF-files sent a s a tta c h ments in e-ma ils not c onsidered a s elec tronic invoic ing in our study

Slide 3:Wh y elec tronic invoic ing? • One of th e most importa nt sourc es of profita bility inc rea ses in Europe (Europea n Commission, 2007; Finla nd's EU