Essays about: "importance of information services in business"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 62 essays containing the words importance of information services in business.

1. 21. Understanding value-added service offering by 3PL providers : VAS as a source of competitive advantage for the provider and the customer

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Arcelly Ingrid Herrera Quintana; Lisui Yang; [2017]
   Keywords : Third party logistics; value-added services;

   Abstract : Background: Outsourcing logistics operations to third-party logistics providers (3PL) is a growing trend for customer companies in all stages of supply chains. Among the services offered by providers, value-added services (VAS) play a special role for the provider as a differentiation opportunity and a source of higher margins, and for the customer as a way to increase the efficiency of their logistics flow beyond what standard solutions allow. READ MORE

3. 22. The Impact of Internet of Things unification with Project Management Disciplines in project-based organizations

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Pietro Percudani; Mohamad Batrawi; [2017]
   Keywords : project management; strategic project management; internet of things; IoT data; RFID; project manager; innovation; implementation; integration; merger; synergy; information sharing; collaboration; efficiency; effectiveness;

   Abstract : The greatest advantage of Information Technology (IT) is its ability in entitling personnel to achieve their goals. Allowing personnel to grasp knowledge and skills they weren’t aware of previously, rendering to a sense that it’s all about potential; as expressed by former CEO of Microsoft Steve Ballmer. READ MORE

4. 23. Which small firm manager will opt out of having a voluntary audit in Sweden?

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Caroline Nilsson; Naseer Hameed; [2017]
   Keywords : Voluntary audit; Statutory audit; Managerial characteristics; Small firm;

   Abstract : The business world and its perceived complex accounting structure has made a path for audit to acquire a key role in terms of delivering independent opinions considering the management assertions of the financial statements, as well as in assurance and advisory services. Both opinions and services are equally important for managers, owners and stakeholders of companies that are obliged to issue an audit report and for companies that operate in a context where audits are voluntary. READ MORE

5. 24. External Auditor’s Trust in Internal Auditors : The Cultural Effect - A Study Between Greece and Sweden

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för företagsekonomi

   Author : Nicklas Paulsson; Sofia Oikonomidi; [2016]
   Keywords : Auditor; trust; culture; internal auditor; external auditor; cultural effect; Sweden; Greece;

   Abstract : Nowadays, the importance of the external auditing is demonstrated by the highly risky business environments, that fertilize the fraud and irregularities, which lead businesses to provide mistaken financial statements and misleading financial information. The uncertainty that occurs in the decision process in businesses, enhance the risks and requires the attention of the employees. READ MORE

6. 25. Revenue model analysis in the creditdecision services market

   University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

   Author : JENNY ISAKSSON; JOHANNA SJÖGREN; [2016]
   Keywords : Revenue model; revenue model analysis; strategic management; customer value proposition; credit decision services.!;

   Abstract : One of the most fundamental aspects of a business is revenue generation. The revenue modeldescribes how revenues are collected by a firm through selling its products and services. READ MORE