Does RFID improve inventory accuracy? A preliminary analysis

International Journal of RF Technologies: Research and Applications

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 44-56

  Hardgrave, Bill ^a   Aloysius, John ^a   Goyal, Sandeep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Inventory accuracy; RFID; Wal Mart

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS CASES; BUSINESS PROCESSES; BUSINESS VALUES; CURRENT PACES; INVENTORY ACCURACIES; INVENTORY ACCURACY; INVENTORY ADJUSTMENTS; MATCHING CONTROLS; PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS; RFID; STOCK POSITIONS; WAL-MART;

DIFFRACTIVE OPTICAL ELEMENTS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); RETAIL STORES; SUPPLY CHAINS;

IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

EID: 77950603097     PISSN: 17545730     EISSN: 17545749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17545730802338333     Document Type: Article

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