Represents radiofrequency identification (RFID) as the next generation of automatic identification technologies, which are expected to increase the efficiency of retailers by reducing the supply reduction, increased product availability and productivity. Showcases technology implementation METRO Group, the third largest retailer in the world. Place students in the position of Dr. Gerd Wolfram, managing director of internal IT service group METRO, and Zygmunt Mierdorf, Director of Information Technology, which in mid-2005, evaluation of RFID deployment and decide on the next step in the implementation. "Hide
by Zeynep tons Vincent Dessain, Monika Stachowiak-Joulain Source: Harvard Business School 22 pages. Publication Date: November 9, 2005. Prod. #: 606053-PDF-ENG
