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  1. 1. Managing operations resources and processes for competitive advantage : A study on the performance of Swedish pharmaceutical companies during the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Mohsin Raza; Jesper Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : Operations; strategy; pharmaceutical; pandemic; attributes; digitalization;

    Abstract : The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused immense challenges to businesses and people’s lives. For the pharmaceutical industry, these challenges entail changes in demand, supply chain, consumption trends, as well as a shift towards telemedicine and changes in R&D priorities. READ MORE

  2. 2. How can Internet of Things (IoT) enable more time-efficient documentation handling within intermodal freight transits? Examples from a Swedish road-rail intermodal terminal

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Linn Bergstrand; [2020-06-24]
    Keywords : Intermodal freight transport; intermodal freight transit; Internet of Things IoT ; Internet of Logistics IoL ;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research is to identify possible improvements within intermodal freight transport transits, with a focus on documentation generated by the movement of digitalization, the emerging revolution Industry 4.0 and implementation of Internet of Things (IoT) and Internet of Logistics (IoL) in the transport industry. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Intelligent Enterprise Resource Planning System from a Business Perspective

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Alex Hedenstrand; [2020]
    Keywords : I-ERP; Intelligent Enterprise Resource Planning System;

    Abstract : Businesses are faced with an ever-changing environment of technology, one of these recurring changes is in the field of Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Technologies such as business intelligence (BI), machine learning (ML) and internet of things (IoT), which are driving forces in shaping the next generation of ERP systems. READ MORE

  4. 4. Digitalization explained in a fast-technological environment: Main challenges and solutions from a consulting point of view

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Carlos Salomon Figueroa; [2017-09-15]
    Keywords : Digitalization; digitization; management consulting; digital transformation; IT development;

    Abstract : Companies currently find themselves in a rapidly changing technological environment due to the changes driven by digitalization. Those changes are shaped by the IT development and its shift towards the core role of a typical corporation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Time for a New View? The view on firm boundaries within the context of IoT

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Johanna Ojala; Amanda Thieleman; [2016-09-30]
    Keywords : Make-or-buy decisions; Firm Boundaries; Internet-of-things;

    Abstract : Master Thesis in Innovation and Industrial Management, University of Gothenburg – School of Business, Economics and Law, Spring Term 2016 Authors: Amanda Thielemann & Johanna Ojala Supervisor: Johan Brink Title: Time for a new view? The view on firm boundaries within the context of IoT. Background and problem: Transformation driven by Internet-of-things (‘IoT’) is dramatically changing the prerequisites for business strategy and competition. READ MORE