RFID-based individualization of extended producer responsibility and recycling for WEEE

19th European Conference on Information Systems, ECIS 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Thoroe, Lars ^a   Appelhanz, Shanna ^a   Schumann, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN FOR RECYCLING; ELECTRONIC DEVICE; ELECTRONIC PRODUCT; EUROPEAN LEGISLATION; EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY; OBJECT MODEL; RECYCLING PROCESS; REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; WEEE DIRECTIVE;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

RECYCLING;

EID: 84870631852     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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