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Invoicing in 16 European countries - Itella Corporation

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Figure 5. Percentages of consumers receiv<strong>in</strong>g fully electronic and email <strong>in</strong>voices (n = 9037).<br />

Figure 6. Consumers’ present use of <strong>in</strong>voice reception channels, % <strong>in</strong>voices (n = 9037).<br />

<strong>in</strong> the future, too. This is particularly true of email reception. On<br />

the other hand, gett<strong>in</strong>g an <strong>in</strong>voice through one electronic channel<br />

<strong>in</strong>creases the chances of receiv<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>voices through other electronic<br />

channels as well. Clearly, the strongest confrontation <strong>in</strong> preferences is<br />

between paper letters and email. Those favor<strong>in</strong>g email <strong>in</strong>voic<strong>in</strong>g wish<br />

7 | <strong>Itella</strong> Information survey: <strong>Invoic<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>16</strong> <strong>European</strong> <strong>countries</strong><br />

to dispense with paper letters, and those favor<strong>in</strong>g paper letters do not<br />

want to receive their <strong>in</strong>voices, at least, by email. On the other hand,<br />

all electronic <strong>in</strong>voic<strong>in</strong>g channels are now used partly <strong>in</strong> complement,<br />

and some preference for parallel use <strong>in</strong> the future was also found.<br />

The general picture can be clarified by segment<strong>in</strong>g use and

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