Essays about: "effect of ict in business"

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  1. 1. Drivers of Engagement in Standardization and Relationship to Company Performance

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Alberto Gonzalez Escudero; Anton Khaplanov; [2022]
    Keywords : Standardization; company performance; voluntary consensus standards; participation in standardization; standardization participation intensity;

    Abstract : Background:Engagement in technical standardization – both through following standards, as well as through participation in the creation of new standards – is an important part of the business strategy of a technology company. Companies face decisions on whether to participate, and if so, how, where and to what extent. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Environmental Effects of Investing in ICT - Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lisa Grabo; [2021]
    Keywords : environment; emission; ICT; technology; distributed-lag model and event study.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The potential of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has been increasingly acknowledged as relevant in intergovernmental policy documents. However, the positive and negative environmental effects of ICTs are widely debated and there is a lack of systematic analysis regarding causal links between ICT and the environment. READ MORE

  4. 3. Labour Markets and Global Value Chain Integration: Moderating the labour market implications of trade integration in Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Bente Jessen-Thiesen; [2021]
    Keywords : Global Value Chain Integration; Sub-Saharan Africa; Labour Markets; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : With the rise of international fractionalization of production, global value chain (GVC) integration has become an important pillar of economic growth strategies, especially in low- and middle-income countries during the past decades. Differentiating between backward and forward GVC integration, economic growth and upgrading potentials are well-defined, but to be sustainable growth through GVC integration needs to incorporate decent job creation. READ MORE

  5. 4. The effect of ICT on trading companies in Sweden. A case study of four trading companies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Lindergren; Johanna Norrman; [2020-02-13]
    Keywords : Trading Companies; Information and Communication Technologies; Disintermediation; Transaction Costs; International Business;

    Abstract : Over the years there has been an increasing amount of literature regarding the effect of information and communication technologies (ICT) on trade. These technologies cause disruption in the way that companies do business by increasing the amount of information available. READ MORE

  6. 5. What does ICT tell about the effects of digitalization?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oskars Niks Malnieks; [2020]
    Keywords : digitalization; ICT; panel data; economic impact; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The thesis analyses the supposed impact of ICT on the economy of the European Union during 2000 – 2017. ICT access and usage proxies combined with macroeconomic control variables in panel data regressions indicate that ICT access has a positive, statistically significant effect on economic growth and labour productivity. READ MORE