An Empirical Study on Organizational Determinants of RFID Adoption in the Logistics Industry

Radio frequency identification technology (RFID) has been taken as an important application in logistics operations. However, scarce attention has been paid on empirically studying factors affecting the adoption of RFID in the logistics industry. The main purpose of this paper is to study organizati...

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Autor principal: Lin,Chieh-Yu
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Publicado: Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios 2009
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-272420090001000012009-07-29An Empirical Study on Organizational Determinants of RFID Adoption in the Logistics IndustryLin,Chieh-Yu RFID organizational determinants technology adoption logistics industry Radio frequency identification technology (RFID) has been taken as an important application in logistics operations. However, scarce attention has been paid on empirically studying factors affecting the adoption of RFID in the logistics industry. The main purpose of this paper is to study organizational determinants of RFID adoption by logistics companies. A questionnaire survey on logistics companies in Taiwan was conducted to test proposed research hypotheses. Research findings reveal that organizational support for innovation, the quality of human capital, organizational knowledge accumulation, and company size are significantly positively associated with the adoption of RFID. According to research results, managerial implications and opportunities for future research are discussed as well.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y NegociosJournal of technology management & innovation v.4 n.1 20092009-05-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-27242009000100001en10.4067/S0718-27242009000100001
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topic RFID
organizational determinants
technology adoption
logistics industry
spellingShingle RFID
organizational determinants
technology adoption
logistics industry
Lin,Chieh-Yu
An Empirical Study on Organizational Determinants of RFID Adoption in the Logistics Industry
description Radio frequency identification technology (RFID) has been taken as an important application in logistics operations. However, scarce attention has been paid on empirically studying factors affecting the adoption of RFID in the logistics industry. The main purpose of this paper is to study organizational determinants of RFID adoption by logistics companies. A questionnaire survey on logistics companies in Taiwan was conducted to test proposed research hypotheses. Research findings reveal that organizational support for innovation, the quality of human capital, organizational knowledge accumulation, and company size are significantly positively associated with the adoption of RFID. According to research results, managerial implications and opportunities for future research are discussed as well.
author Lin,Chieh-Yu
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title An Empirical Study on Organizational Determinants of RFID Adoption in the Logistics Industry
title_short An Empirical Study on Organizational Determinants of RFID Adoption in the Logistics Industry
title_full An Empirical Study on Organizational Determinants of RFID Adoption in the Logistics Industry
title_fullStr An Empirical Study on Organizational Determinants of RFID Adoption in the Logistics Industry
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publisher Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios
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