The Implementation of Rid Technology in Retail Industry in India

Journal Title: IOSR journal of Business and Management - Year 2018, Vol 20, Issue 5

Abstract

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is the use of radio waves to read and capture information stored on tag attached to an object (EPC-RFIDINF. 2017). RFID is a technology which is finding its use in almost every field today. This study tries to find its application in the retail sector. The study aims to find the level of awareness of RFIDamongst mangers in retail industry, find whether RFID has been implemented by retailers in India, the benefits that RFID provides and the challenges the technology brings with it. Therefore the objectives of the study are: To find the level of awareness of RFID. To provide a background of RFID as a technology. To find the benefits of usingRFID. To find the challenges of using RFID. The study would also try toassess the future of RFID in India in retail sector. The study is based on primary data collected by administering a questionnaire on managers in the retail sector. All kinds of retail industry was included irrespective of the nature of products they dealt in. The study concludes that there are multiple benefits of using RFID but there are also challenges of its use. It further concludes that RFID as a technology has a future in retail, is being accepted by retailer and it has come to stay.

Authors and Affiliations

Amgad Saeed, Prof. Salma Ahmed, Sunduschishti .

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  • EP ID EP411186
  • DOI 10.9790/487X-20050341318.
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Amgad Saeed, Prof. Salma Ahmed, Sunduschishti . (2018). The Implementation of Rid Technology in Retail Industry in India. IOSR journal of Business and Management, 20(5), 13-18. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-411186