Essays about: "ICT investment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 37 essays containing the words ICT investment.

1. 1. Small but Mighty: A qualitative study investigating characteristics of SMEs in their utilisation of ICT for sustainability

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Hilma Svalander; Måns Larsén; [2023]
   Keywords : ICT; SME; Sustainability; ICT for Sustainability; Utilisation; Agility; Risk Behaviour and Risk Management; Investments and Resources; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This master's thesis seeks to address the problems associated with the utilisation of sustainable Information Communication Technologies (ICT) by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), due to various barriers such as cost, limited resources, and lack of awareness. The research question seeks to examine the internal factors and characteristics of SMEs that influence their utilisation of ICT for sustainability. READ MORE

3. 2. 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

4. 3. Smart City concepts and their approach on sustainability, transportation and tourism – Waterborne transportation, an opportunity for sustainability?

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

   Author : Jan Hönninger; [2021]
   Keywords : Advanced technology; Big Data; cargo ship; CCTV; CHP; cruise ship; Electric Vehicle; EV; energy consumption; environment; ferry; ICT; infrastructure; IoT; marine ecosystem; public transport; PV; sensors; Smart City; Smart Tourism; Smart Transportation; Sustainability; waterborne transportation;

   Abstract : Due to urbanization and the population of cities producing up to 75% of emission, Smart City concepts, looking at sustainability and more efficiency within the city, with the help of IoT and ICT based technology, are seen as an opportunity to act future-oriented, today. Construction and transportation are seen as the main contributors on the way of change from energy consumption to energy production. READ MORE

5. 4. 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

6. 5. Information and Communication Technologies Impact on Social Capital : A case study in northern Uganda

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Lovisa Tunroth; Linda Mokvist; [2019]
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   Abstract : The distance between the third world and the western countries is continuing to increase. The continent of Africa is home to many of the absolute poorest nations on this planet, making development even more difficult in the region. READ MORE