RFID as an enabler of B-to-B e-commerce and its impact on business processes: A pilot study of a supply chain in the retail industry

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Lefebvre, Louis A ^a   Lefebvre, Élisabeth ^a   Bendavid, Ygal ^a   Wamba, Samuel Fosso ^a   Boeck, Harold ^a,b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC INTEGRATION; INTER-RELATED FIRMS;

DATA ACQUISITION; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; RADIO SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 33749644187     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2006.423     Document Type: Conference Paper

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