TY - BOOK AU - Zelbst,Pamela AU - Sower,Victor E. TI - RFID for the supply chain and operations professional T2 - Supply and operations management collection, SN - 9781631574641 AV - TK6570.I34 PY - 2016///.] CY - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) PB - Business Expert Press KW - Radio frequency identification systems KW - Business logistics KW - agility KW - asset tracking KW - customer responsiveness KW - effectiveness KW - efficiency KW - inventory management KW - real-time information systems KW - RFID implementation KW - RFID integration KW - RFID KW - timeliness KW - [genre] N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-184) and index; 1. RFID basics --; 2. RFID technology essentials --; 3. Uses of RFID technology --; 4. RFID is not a solution waiting for a problem --; 5. RFID and the Internet of things --; 6. Implementing RFID --; 7. Business cases for RFID --; 8. Conclusions --; Appendix --; Notes --; References --; Index; Access restricted to authorized users and institutions; 2; b; Also available in printing N2 - The quality and effectiveness of decisions made within an organization and its supply chain depend on the accuracy and timeliness of the information on which they are based. Radio frequency identification (RFID) is a technology that can provide more accurate information in near real time and thus increase the quality and timeliness of decisions based on that information. RFID systems are currently in use in areas such as inventory management, process control, asset tracking and monitoring, and retail point of sale. Organizations that appropriately incorporate RFID into their operations and information management systems have increased their agility, effectiveness, and efficiency, resulting in organizational growth and increased profitability UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ciu.edu?url=https://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/BEPB0000497.html ER -