Is the RFID technology ready to integrate supply chain activities?

International Journal of Enterprise Network Management

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 72-83

  Chan, H K ^a   Chan, Felix T S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

data collection; logistics; Radio Frequency Identification; RFID; supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953230827     PISSN: 17481252     EISSN: 17481260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJENM.2008.015979     Document Type: Article

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