Analysis of the impact of the RFID technology on reducing product misplacement errors at retail stores

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 264-278

  Rekik, Yacine ^a   Sahin, Evren ^a   Dallery, Yves ^a  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Inventory record inaccuracies; Misplacement error; Newsvendor model; Radio frequency identification (RFID); Retail operations

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RETAIL STORES;

INVENTORY RECORD INACCURACIES; MISPLACEMENT ERROR; NEWSVENDOR MODELS; RETAIL OPERATIONS;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 38849148447     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.08.024     Document Type: Article

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