Essays about: "IT investments in competitive advantage"

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  1. 1. Manufacturing batteries of the future : Critical challenges and undertakings to create the next generation energy storage

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Victor Carlsson; Victor Granat; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In today's world, a dominating piece of news is the global race for large-scale production of Lithium-ion batteries (LIB). LIBs are important because they have become the most widely used type of rechargeable battery in modern electronic devices, such as smartphones, laptops, energy storage systems, and electric vehicles. READ MORE

  3. 2. FINTECH COMPANIES: INNOVATION, ALGORITHMS AND CUSTOMER CENTRIC PERSPECTIVE - A cross-sectional study on algorithmic trading in the Fintech industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Manfredo Recchia; [2021-07-08]
    Keywords : Fintech; Fintech innovation; Fintech business model; Algorithms; Algorithmic trading systems;

    Abstract : In the last years the financial sector has been subject to many changes, in particular since 2008 financial crisis many customers started to appreciate new digital financial companies, instead of traditional ones, that offer innovative solutions for financial services. In fact they are able to offer more effective, efficient and less expensive services than traditional institutions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Increasing Retention in Insurtechs Through Churn Prediction

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : John Rapp Farnes; Oskar Christiansen; [2021]
    Keywords : Non-life insurance; Property and casualty insurance; Customer retention; Churn prediction; Predictive analytics; Classification; Machine learning; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : Over the last decades, the Swedish insurance industry has seen decreased entry barriers due to deregulation and emerging new technologies, which have the potential to disturb the stagnated and consolidated competitive landscape of the industry. Initiated by newcomers like American insurance startup Lemonade, and later Swedish Hedvig among others, there is an increased push toward digitalization, transparency, and automation in the industry. READ MORE

  5. 4. Towards an Ethical Business Model with Artificial Intelligence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Arvid Höjbert; Eric Mårtensson; [2020]
    Keywords : Ethical Investments; Creating Shared Value; Stakeholder Theory; Artificial Intelligence; Supply Chain Management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is twofold. With a stakeholder perspective, the paper has the ambition of understanding why firms decide to invest in ethics. In this sense, we look at such investments both through the lens of mitigating downside risks as well as the lens of creating competitive advantage and shared value. READ MORE

  6. 5. Venture Capital & Green Ventures : Developing an Understanding of the Investment Decision

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Enrico Sabbi; Triantafyllia Karampini; [2019]
    Keywords : entrepreneurial finance; environmental entrepreneurship; green startups; green entrepreneurs; green venture capital;

    Abstract : There has been a continuous interest in academia with regard to the venture capital (VC) as themain flourishing aid to new business. Nowadays, academia and the public consider it ‘hot‘ to argue and invest in business that define their activities with sustainable goals, and callthemselves ‘green’, ‘clean’ or ‘eco’. READ MORE