Essays about: "Sustained competitive advantages"

Found 4 essays containing the words Sustained competitive advantages.

  1. 1. Industrial Internet of Things; How technology providers capture a competitive edge by analyzing the Business Model Environment

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Julia Franke; Moa Gustafsson; [2017-09-13]
    Keywords : Industrial Internet of Things; Manufacturing; Business Model Environment; External Forces; Business Model Canvas; Innovation; Transformation; Competitiveness;

    Abstract : Technological development and innovations have over centuries triggered Industrial Revolutions that have transformed industries. Our society, and not at least the manufacturing sector, is facing a progressive digitalization known as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), which is prospered to transform the industry and disrupt legacy business models. READ MORE

  3. 2. An Enemy for a Friend – A study on coopetition leading to sustained competitive advantage of Swedish SMEs in the Cleantech Industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Hervé Haubursin; Wen Shao; [2017]
    Keywords : Coopetition; cooperation; competition; strategy; sustainable strategy; matching strategy; SMEs; competitive advantage; societal advantage; cleantech; sustained business; Sweden;

    Abstract : The field of study on coopetition has been given a growing emphasis in the recent years by researchers and business practice. Coopetition is a term integrating the notions of cooperation and competition happening as an intensive simultaneous process where actors seek to leverage the value created by other companies in their business network. READ MORE

  4. 3. The case of Saab Automobile AB; From core capabilities into core rigidities - A trajectory towards demise

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Giacomo Buzzoni; Magnus Eklund; [2016-09-21]
    Keywords : Automotive; M A; Cultural clash; Sustained competitive advantages; Core capabilities; Core rigidities; Dynamic capabilities; Reconfiguration;

    Abstract : This master thesis is addressing the case of Saab Automobile AB, creating a full historical reconstruction using primarily extensive quotes derived from semi-structured interviews with former Saab employees and other relevant actors. The aim is to depict and discuss the roots behind the company’s historically unique capabilities and its trajectory towards failure, together with the influence of General Motors’ ownership in this detrimental process. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Influence of Business Model Changes on Competitive Advantage: A Case Study among Start-ups

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Florian Gaspar; Cornelius Herzog; [2012]
    Keywords : Sustainable competitive advantage; Resource-based view; Business model changes; Business model ontologies;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore and to explain how changes in business models, as reflected in business model ontologies, influence the competitive advantages of firms. Design/methodology/approach - Drawing on the resource-based view, we build upon an intra-organizational perspective of competitive advantage. READ MORE