Essays about: "background risk"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 749 essays containing the words background risk.

1. 21. Financial Technology's effect on the Swedish banking Industry - A study on competition and competitive strategies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Douglas Wilsby; Knut Winström; [2023]
   Keywords : FinTech; competition; competitive strategy; digitalisation; technology; Open Banking; Strategy; Business model; Digital.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Titel: Financial Technology's effect on the Swedish banking Industry - A study on competition and competitive strategies Authors: Douglas Wilsby, Industrial Engineering 2018, LTH; Knut Winström, Mechanical Engineering 2018, LTH Supervisor: Ingela Elofsson, Division of Production Management at Faculty of Engineering LTH Background: The rapid advancement of technology has the potential to disrupt established industries, including the banking sector. Companies that fail to adapt to technological shifts risk losing their competitive advantage and face challenges. READ MORE

3. 22. Purchasing and digitalization in an era of turbulence

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Vishal Natesan; Emil Sarajlic; [2023]
   Keywords : Supplying; digitisation; digitalization; Artificial Intelligence; Turbulence; Delivery performance; Duni Group; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Abstract Title: Purchasing and digitalization in an era of turbulence Authors: Emil Sarajlic & Vishal Natesan Supervisor: Wilbert Baerwaldt, Director Sourcing and Value Chain at Duni AB Louise Bildsten, Department of Industrial Management & Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Examiner: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management & Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Background: This research delves into the uncertainties and challenges encountered in global supply chain operations, exacerbated by unpredictable events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2021 Suez Canal obstruction. These disruptions can lead to stock-outs, poor capacity utilization, and the need for expensive buffers. READ MORE

4. 23. Adapting the New Procurement Strategies in the Face of Disruption:How organizational ambidexterity enhanced the SCRES during Covid-19?

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

   Author : Atakan Durmaz; [2023]
   Keywords : Supply chain management; procurement; supply chain resilience; socio-ecological resilience; adaptive cycle; organizational ambidexterity; Covid-19; manufacturing.;

   Abstract : Background: Organizations have established risk management strategies to prevent disruptions; nevertheless, the disruptions created by Covid-19 proved that existing risk management procedures are insufficient to absorb that kind of disruption. As these supply chain activities were mainly scattered across a limited geographical region, they substantially impacted businesses' procurement operations. READ MORE

5. 24. Det är Lugnt, vi tar det Klarna! : A Qualitative Study of Gen Z’s Purchase Intentions for Fashion Using BNPL in an online and in-store context.

   University essay from

   Author : Amanda Persson; Alexandra Millner; [2023]
   Keywords : BNPL; buy now pay later; purchase intentions; online context; in-store context; payment method; fashion; Gen Z.;

   Abstract : Abstract  Background: The evolution of technology has transformed the way we shop, with BNPL services like Klarna and Qliro gaining popularity among consumers. This form of short-term financing offers flexibility by allowing customers to either pay later or divide their costs into interest-free installments. READ MORE

6. 25. Incentivization for Transparency between Supply Chain Partners : A Risk Management Perspective

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Isaac Bugbee; Diederik Nijenhof; [2023]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Transparency; Risk Management; Incentivization; Barrier;

   Abstract : Background: Due to unforeseen world events such as the Covid-19 pandemic or war inUkraine, the discussion of risk management in supply chains is increasing. Supply chains areinherently subject to risk as they are completely susceptible to outside entities’ behaviour thatare largely out of their control. READ MORE