Essays about: "ICT and Organisations"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 32 essays containing the words ICT and Organisations.
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11. Pointing in circles is not a way to circular economy : Barriers to a circular use of ICT products from a user organisation’s perspective
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The circular economy, in which products, materials and resources circle back into the system rather than ending up as waste, offers the possibility to decouple economic growth from environmental degradation. For the sector of information and communication technologies (ICT), where the products contain a wide range of critical raw materials and have a large environmental impact during their manufacturing phase, a shift from today’s linear consumption is especially important. READ MORE
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12. Perceived impacts of Cloud Computing adoption on the role of an IT department of a higher institution in a developing country.
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)Abstract : Cloud computing popularity has continued to be on the increase side, and it has been significant contributory factor to the of 24/7 365 days business culture of the digital 21st century where data and data centers are accessed via the internet through any connected device, anytime and from anywhere. Higher Education Institutions (HEI) or Tertiary Education Institution (TEI) are also among organisations, medium and large, that are tapping into this trend by gradually adopting this technology to reduce their high budgets in the prevailing face of financial shortage. READ MORE
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13. Factors Influencing the Divergence and Convergence of ICTs within African Diaspora Entities in the United Kingdom
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : With the increase in International migration, migrants and diasporas contribution and engagement with their countries of origin has seen growing focus from academics, policymakers, governments and other stakeholders. This has been especially the case in the development sector where remittances form a sizeable percentage of some low-income country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). READ MORE
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14. Information Security Culture and Threat Perception : Comprehension and awareness of latent threats in organisational settings concerned with information security
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : A new challenge for organisations in the 21st century is how they should ensure information security in a time and environment where the widespread use of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs), such as smartphones, means that information has been made vulnerable in numerous new ways. Recent research on information security has focused on information security culture and how to successfully communicate security standards within an organisation. READ MORE
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15. The Path to Persuasion: An investigation into how al-Shabab constructs their brand in their digital magazine Gaidi Mtaani
University essay from Uppsala universitet/InformationssystemAbstract : Branding strategies are becoming increasingly important for terrorist organisations who need to take a more purposeful approach at imbuing aspirational associations to their organisations in order secure recruits and funds in an increasingly competitive environment. The creation and implication of these individual brands are further amplified through the sophisticated harnessing of ICT and digital media, where the harnessing of novel tactics and digital trends feed into the increasing use of branding. READ MORE
