A model of the adoption of radio frequency identification technology: The case of logistics service firms

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 131-151

  Tsai, Wei Chen ^a   Tang, Ling Lang ^b  

^a ALETHEIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adoption model; Logistics industry; Radio frequency identification

Indexed keywords

ADOPTION MODEL; BUSINESS PRACTICES; FIRM PERFORMANCE; INTER-ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; LOGISTICS INDUSTRY; LOGISTICS SERVICES; OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE; ORGANIZATIONAL CAPABILITIES; ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS; ORGANIZATIONAL READINESS; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES; POSITIVE EFFECTS; RADIO FREQUENCIES; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY; SERVICE INNOVATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TOP MANAGEMENT SUPPORT;

INDUSTRY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INNOVATION; RADIO WAVES; TECHNOLOGY;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 82955198408     PISSN: 09234748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jengtecman.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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