RFID and the cash-to-cash cycle

International Journal of Radio Frequency Identification Technology and Applications

Volumn 2, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 133-164

  Vowels, Susan A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cash cycle shift; Cash to cash cycle; Consignment inventory; Manufacturing information technology; Metrics; Point of sale; Radio frequency identification; RFID; Strategy; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

RADIO WAVES; SALES; SUPPLY CHAINS;

CASH-TO-CASH CYCLE; CONSIGNMENT INVENTORY; CYCLE SHIFTS; MANUFACTURING INFORMATIONS; METRICS; POINT OF SALE; STRATEGY;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 77957597053     PISSN: 17453216     EISSN: 17453224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJRFITA.2009.025149     Document Type: Article

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