The research by Sameer Tandon and Vijay Hegde explores the potential of RFID technology for asset management in the IT/data center and oil and gas sectors, aiming to improve service and maintenance performance. It introduces a comprehensive framework for assessing RFID applications, focusing on value chain analysis, business impact, and ROI, while addressing challenges faced in implementation. The study concludes that RFID solutions significantly enhance asset management effectiveness and operational efficiency in these critical industries.