The paper contains an overview of unique identification issues and of the various radio
frequency identification techniques that are available now or will become available in the …

In this paper, a model for the evaluation of investments in advanced manufacturing
technology is developed. Many authors have called for an integration of financial and non …

How actors embedded in institutions can change those institutions is known as the paradox
of embedded agency. Although academic interest in embedded agency has increased in …

The decision process that organisations utilise when evaluating technology investment
opportunities is a complex and even political process; however, the correct decision can …

This paper reports the results of a survey investigation into the investment decision making
practices of large UK manufacturing companies, especially in relation to investments in …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the capital investment process, guided by
concepts from cognitive and social psychology. The intention is to gauge the extent to which …

Purpose In the field of strategic investment decision making (SIDM) a body of research has
grown up via international case studies and organisation-based fieldwork. However, there …

Selecting an automatic identification and data capture (auto-ID) technology, for example
RFID and barcodes, is a long-term investment, and it contributes to improving operational …

Purpose–Describing marketing practices is fundamental to understanding both the scope of
marketing practice and the actual value it adds to the organization. This paper aims to clarify …

Information technology (IT) investments account for a significant proportion of capital
budgets of most firms today. While research attention so far has been focused on if and how …