An exploratory study of radio frequency identification (RFID) adoption in the healthcare industry

European Journal of Information Systems

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 712-724

  Lee, Cheon Pyo ^a   Shim, Jung P ^b  

^a Carson Newman College   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthcare; Need pull; Radio frequency identification; Technology push

Indexed keywords

EID: 37249058273     PISSN: 0960085X     EISSN: 14769344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.ejis.3000716     Document Type: Article

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