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What is RFID Technology

Chapter 8
Rural Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Digital Era
Uses electromagnetic fields to naturally recognize and follow labels connected to objects. A RFID label comprises of a minuscule radio transponder; a radio collector and transmitter.
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The ICT Adoption in AMUL: An Easy, Innovative, Self-Sustainable Approach for Rural Regions
Pranav D. Desai (Indukaka Ipcowala Institute of Management, FMS, Charotar University of Science and Technology, Changa, India)
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 16
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-4942-1.ch008
Abstract
The adoption of information communication technologies (ICT) in rural regions of Gujarat by the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Limited (GCMMFL) can be considered as an iconic practice in the dairy industry in India. It is typically assumed that the efforts associated with the investment of ICT in rural area are not as effective as expected, though in the case of Amul, it was proved otherwise. Amul is a dairy farming company that produces a variety of milk products and GCMMF takes responsibility of distributing and marketing of the products of it. Amul has been a forerunner of rural India's adoption of ICT in dairy industry. This chapter shares the success story of Amul and how they utilized ICT in the dairy industry. The application of IT enabled Amul to get better control for the accumulated milk from scattered suppliers. The Amul case is a prime example for the enabling role of the technology for innovation.
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Security and Privacy in RFID Based Wireless Networks
Wireless identification technology that operates in radio frequencies and deploys low-cost ICs.
Published in Chapter: Security and Privacy in RFID Based Wireless Networks; From: Handbook of Research on Wireless Security
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Determinants of RFID Adoption Intention in the Healthcare Industry for Patient Monitoring: A Special Reference to COVID-19
Acronym of Radio Frequency Identification is defined by a technology applied to patients that helps store wireless data and automatic retrieval, which helps identify, track, and store data and the barcode system.
Published in Chapter: Determinants of RFID Adoption Intention in the Healthcare Industry for Patient Monitoring: A Special Reference to COVID-19; From: Handbook of Research on Emerging Business Models and the New World Economic Order
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