Essays about: "Competitive advantage and Core competence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Competitive advantage and Core competence.

  1. 1. Exploring brand identity practice in video game start-ups : Industrial Marketing

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Andreas Harding; [2019]
    Keywords : Brand Identity; Corporate brand; Corporate identity; Corporate brand identity; Company brand; Start-ups; Strategic brand management.;

    Abstract : The video game industry is a rapidly growing industry due to technology advancements andhas made video games to a mass phenomenon. The diffusion of today’s technologies has created and expanded the video game market, both demographical and geographical, which has attracted more customers and increased the intensity of the competition. READ MORE

  3. 2. Outsourcing versus in-house production : Development of a make-or-buy decision model at Atlas Copco Rock Drills AB

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska fakulteten

    Author : Daniella Palmgren; Bränneby Linn; [2015]
    Keywords : Make-or-buy decision;

    Abstract : The question regarding whether to produce in-house or to purchase from an external supplier is nowadays commonly highlighted as a central and strategic decision for manufacturing firms. Furthermore, the importance of creating a competitive and consistent make-or-buy strategy that is adapted to the context of the firm as well as to today´s dynamic business environment cannot be underestimated. READ MORE

  4. 3. Identifying the Capability Gaps in a Multinational Corporation - A Comparative Case Study of the Global Purchasing Departments of Volvo Cars Corporation in Sweden and China

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Mihaela Ionescu; Liangchen Xu; [2013-07-05]
    Keywords : core capabilities; competences; gaps; knowledge; skills; purchasing; Volvo Cars;

    Abstract : In today’s competitive global economy, one of the most encountered strategies in a multinational company is to take advantage of capabilities residing across different locations. It is widely recognized that a company’s ability to successfully leverage such capabilities can be a significant source of long-standing competitive advantage. READ MORE

  5. 4. Outsourcing as a strategyof IT-organizations : A study of limitations and opportunities that may exists within the field of service, decision-making and collaboration for IT-organizations in Sweden.

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Oliver Reinhard; Gustaf Malmström; [2012]
    Keywords : Outsourcing; IT-organizations; Service; Globalization; Risk; Security; Alliances; Networks; Culture; Competitive advantage and Core competence;

    Abstract : The authors of this study have both studied at the U.S.B.E. READ MORE

  6. 5. Telecommunications Managed Services Model in sub-Saharan Africa – The Pros and Cons : The Case of Nigeria

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Chidi Esonwune; [2011]
    Keywords : Managed Services; Outsourcing; Service Provider; Vendors; Telecom;

    Abstract : The Telecommunications sector in developing country like Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African countries are increasingly embracing the Managed Services Model, a kind of outsourcing, primarily due the need to cut operational cost, for rapid expansion, to gain market share and to focus on core competence. However, despite the benefits associated with this model and its successful adoption the world over by many telecommunications companies, many sub-Saharan African countries are showing a deviation from this trend. READ MORE