When does RFID make business sense for managing supply chains?

International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-47

  Özelkan, Ertunga C ^a   Galambosi, Agnes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial models; Return on investment; RFID; Risk; Simulation and modeling; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 71849118406     PISSN: 19355726     EISSN: 19355734     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jisscm.2008010102     Document Type: Article

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