RFID as enabler for the boundless real-timeorganisation: empirical insights from Germany

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is currently considered a hottopic in the IT arena. It is described as a major enabling technology forautomated contactless wireless data collection, and as an enabler for thereal-time enterprise, a future vision for enterprise information systems. Little isknown, however, about the perceived strategic importance of RFID among ITdecision makers, current RFID usage and areas of application, or companies’intentions to invest in RFID.[...]

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Year of publication:	2007
Authors:	Leimeister, Jan Marco ; Knebel, Uta ; Krcmar, Helmut
Institutions:	Institut für Informatik <München, Technische Universität> / Lehrstuhl für Wirtschaftsinformatik
Published in:	Publikationen von Leimeister, J.M. Int. J. Networking and Virtual Organisations, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2007
Subject:	RFID \| Informationsmanager \| Information Manager

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1 Towards the boundless real-time enterprise
1.1 RFID technology
1.2 Improve efficiency, enable new products and services and gaincompetitive advantage
2 Theoretical background
2.1 The strategic importance of RFID
2.2 Determinants of perceived strategic importance
2.3 Willingness to invest in RFID
2.4 RFID in comparison to other IT topics
3 Research design
4 Empirical findings
4.1 Characteristics of participants
4.2 RFID diffusion
4.3 Strategic importance of RFID
4.4 Determinants of perceived strategic importance
4.5 Willingness to invest in RFID
4.6 RFID and top IT topics
4.7 Preparing for the future: RFID visions
5 Conclusion
6 Recommendations and suggestions for action
6.1 Recommendations for potential RFID users
6.2 Recommendations for RFID vendors
7 Outlook
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