Agric. Econ. - Czech, 2005, 51(9):427-434 | DOI: 10.17221/5130-AGRICECON
Using RFID in supply chain and retail store unit
- Mendel University of Agriculture and Forestry Brno, Czech Republic
The paper deals with the very actual sphere of using new tool within the frame of entire supply chain from manufacturer towards consumer. The common idea is a management of the flow of goods by the method which should be enable more effective identification, control, tracking and many follow-ups processes in the distribution channel. Even in retail store, the final consumer could use this instrument for his/her increased satisfactory and comfort during his/her shopping. Presumption for realisation of this goal becomes the implementation of a new phenomenon RFID (radio frequency identification) into current operations performed throughout the all levels of value chain with using modern information technology.
Keywords: radio frequency identification, goods, supply chain, costumer, distribution, point-of sale, future store
Published: September 30, 2005 Show citation
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- Internet pages of the company Capgemini: http://www.capgemini.com/news(2005-04-26).
- Internet pages of the Metro Group: http://www.future-store.org(2005-04-14).
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