Some suppliers gain from failed Wal-Mart RFID edict

The experience of Walmart in trying to get their suppliers to adopt RFID is a good case study in technology adoption. Often, with technology projects, the costs are up front and the benefits are long term and hard to measure. With RFID this is the case, and that meant that many of the suppliers balked at Walmart's initiative. The same issues plague any number of technology initiatives and as a result, companies sometimes sell themselves short. Some suppliers gain from failed Wal-Mart RFID edict