Essays about: "knowledge-based economy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 51 essays containing the words knowledge-based economy.

1. 1. Inward FDI and InnovationIn the Context of a Least Developed Country - A single case study on the innovation system of Kigali, Rwanda

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Mette Barten; Aron Holmgren; [2022-07-05]
   Keywords : Foreign direct investment; FDI spillover effects; innovation; innovation systems; innovation capabilities; absorptive capacities; Rwanda; Kigali;

   Abstract : Previous research shows a theoretical debate regarding the relationship between inward FDI and local innovation, where researchers argue for further research with a contextual focus. In the setting of Rwanda and its aspiration to transform from a least developed country to a knowledge-based service economy, this case study aims to understand how local actors perceive the relationship between inward FDI and innovation. READ MORE

3. 2. Transformation of organizations through cloud technologies – challenges & benefits. A case study in Rwanda.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Informationssystem

   Author : Jean Robert Twagiramungu; [2022]
   Keywords : Cloud computing; Rwanda ICT sector; cloud computing challenges; cloud computing benefits; Cloud Computing Adoption in Rwanda; molnteknologi; cloud computing utmaningar; molnbaserade fördelar;

   Abstract : From start-ups and small businesses to enterprises, cloud computing significantly impacts their operations. Many studies and research projects on cloud computing have been carried out to assess the impact of how organizations deliver IT services. READ MORE

4. 3. Supply Chain Digital Transformation of Food SMEs in Iran : A Qualitative Research on Success Factors and Challenges Based on Managers’ Perspectives 

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Mahdi Fazlali Dastjerdi; [2022]
   Keywords : Food SMEs; ICT in the Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Digital Supply Chain; ‎Digital Transformation; Digital Transformation of the Supply Chain; TOE Model.‎;

   Abstract : The transformation towards a knowledge-based economy is happening on a global scale and ‎the rapid ICT development in recent decades has influenced the business world. ‎One of the ‎most developed technology is information and communication technology (ICT) which ‎provides extensive capabilities and advantages to firms. READ MORE

5. 4. HRA Disclosure –an international study

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Paromita Tariq; Ngoc Tri Vuong; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Purpose - Since human resources play a significant role in the financial prosperity of companies andare of great importance to decision makers in today’s knowledge-based economy, this study aims toexplore the extent of Human Resource Accounting (HRA) disclosure in companies’ annual reports ona global scale. The purpose of this study is to also examine how various corporate characteristicsaffect the extent of HRA disclosure in companies’ annual reports around the world so thatpolicymakers can study the pattern and devise a comprehensive set of guidelines for standardizing theprocedure of disclosing information regarding human resources of companies. READ MORE

6. 5. How can a dynamic digital food menu nudge customers towards sustainable choices?

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

   Author : Albin Ahlbeck; [2022]
   Keywords : nudging; knowledge-based-system; sustainability; food;

   Abstract : Since agriculture is a large source of emissions today, changes in our food production and consumption are required to reach EU climate goals. This study aims to find out if nudging combined with knowledge-based system can be used to influence customers’ choice towards more sustainable food. READ MORE