期刊名称:Journal of Operations and Supply Chain Management
印刷版ISSN:1984-3046
出版年度:2008
卷号:1
期号:2
页码:65-76
DOI:10.12660/joscmv1n2p65-76
语种:English
出版社:FGV-EAESP
摘要:This paper aims to show the evaluation of information technologies (ITs) that has been used to trace products in Brazilian cattle chain. The Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is an identification technology that traces products from their origin to their destination. This work includes literature review on evaluation models in technology, information technology, information systems, and RFID. The field research described in this paper was carried out at four Brazilian slaughterhouses. Some methods used were qualitative approach, case study, and interviews to show results. Although RFID has some advantages in traceability systems, it has been used by these companies in other activities such as warehousing and stocking. Because of this, in the Brazilian cattle chain barcode has been used to trace products.
关键词:Evaluation, information technology, RFID, slaughterhouses.