A study on RFID adoption in the grocery retailing industry of Thailand

International Journal of Information Systems and Supply Chain Management

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 58-77

  Lau, Kwok Hung ^a   Sirichoti, Tartana ^a,b  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Linfox Australia ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Grocery Industry; Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology; Return on Investment (ROI); RFID Adoption; Supply Chain Management

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTING COMPANIES; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; FAST MOVING PRODUCTS; GROCERY INDUSTRY; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY; RETURN ON INVESTMENTS; TECHNICAL EXPERTISE;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INDUSTRY; PROFITABILITY; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SURVEYS; TECHNOLOGY;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

EID: 84873854966     PISSN: 19355726     EISSN: 19355734     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jisscm.2012070104     Document Type: Article

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