Business development consultants Kuglin and Hood address the use of data and information as a corporate asset to be leveraged through the supply chain, reviewing radio frequency identification
and new technologies affecting supply chain professionals. Specific topics include: wireless sensors and the value-based world beyond radio frequency identification, technology for tracking
animals and other living beings, digital technology and the media supply chain, the changing world of ocean container shipping, the warehouse as an obsolete element or a critical link in the
modern supply chain, pharmagistics, and cross-functional supply chain problems and inter-enterprise collaboration problems. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)