Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Institutional Repository

The comprehensive framework for RFID justification in healthcare

Vanany, Iwan and Shaharoun, Awaluddin Mohamed (2011) The comprehensive framework for RFID justification in healthcare. International Business Management, 5 (2). pp. 76-84. ISSN 1993-5250

[img]
Preview
PDF
1MB

Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3923/ibm.2011.76.84

Abstract

RFID technology has emerged popular information technology enabled in wide industry areas including healthcare industry. Justifying and decision making of RFID investment is crucial to rationalize and achieve successful implementation. Decision makers need a better framework to structure the complexity of RFID justification. This study proposes the comprehensive framework for RFID justification that had been tested and validated on 4 hospitals in Indonesian and Malaysian hospitals. It describes how 5 phases consisting of steps, techniques and tools of the framework can be used to justify RFID investment. A case study example is used throughout the study to explain how the framework works and how it is applied to justify RFID investment. Specifics and general validation had been used to validate the framework through multiple case studies.

Item Type:Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:framework, healthcare, implementation, justification, RFID investment
Subjects:T Technology > TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Divisions:Razak School of Engineering and Advanced Technology
ID Code:29483
Deposited By: Yanti Mohd Shah
Deposited On:01 Apr 2013 05:00
Last Modified:25 Apr 2019 01:15

Repository Staff Only: item control page