Investigating the Determinants of RFID Technology Adoption

• Main Authors: Bing-Shin Lee, 李秉昕
• Other Authors: Chia-Chen Chen
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/63531611924057797392

碩士 === 東海大學 === 資訊管理學系 === 101 === For companies nowadays to gain competitive advantages, they often search for the most recent and novel information technology and techniques. Radio Frequency Identification （RFID） technology is one of the rising star in technological applications that catches companies’ attention. Yet because RFID is a very new type of technology, companies have to invest additional money in system integration and technical training during the introductory stage of RFID. For RFID technology, as a result, many companies are still kind of sitting on the fence. The questionnaire used in this study, and the main test object is the expatriate managers in firms in Taiwan.a After 443 questionnaires sent, 140 were returned, deduct 8 invalid questionnaires, there was 132 effective questionnaires. This study used Technology-Organization-Environment framework, Innovation Diffusion Theory, Social System Theory and Institutional Theory to find out the key factor of the RFID technology adoption. The results show that the most critical factor is Compatibility, Supplier’s usage and Rival’s Introductory level.It shows that some of the firms in Taiwan is not very The results of this study can provide the enterprise as a reference for importing new technology may occur to those resistance.