The impact of RFID technology on the formulation of logistics strategy

PICMET: Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1673-1680

  Cheung, Y Y ^a   Choy, K L ^a   Lau, C W ^a   Leung, Y K ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSET MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LOGISTICS; MANAGEMENT; MILITARY OPERATIONS; PLANNING; PROBLEM SOLVING; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUPPLY CHAINS; TECHNOLOGY; WAREHOUSES;

BUSINESS STRATEGIES; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; INFORMATION TRANSPARENCY; INVENTORY MANAGEMENT; LOGISTICS OPERATIONS; LOGISTICS STRATEGY; MANUFACTURING PROCESSES; PORTLAND; POTENTIAL APPLICABILITY; PRODUCT AVAILABILITY; RESOURCE-BASED VIEW; RETAIL MARKETING; RFID SYSTEMS; RFID TECHNOLOGY; STRATEGIC RESOURCES; STRATEGIC VALUES; STRATEGY ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY; TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENTS; WAREHOUSE OPERATION;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 52449092890     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PICMET.2008.4599787     Document Type: Conference Paper

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