Essays about: "competitive advantage"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 1260 essays containing the words competitive advantage.

  1. 11. Mitigation of supply chain uncertainties caused by material shortage : A case study with Loccioni

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Juliane Wloch; [2023]
    Keywords : Supply chain risk management; supply disruption management; semiconductor shortage; Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises;

    Abstract : The ongoing semiconductor shortage impacts organizations throughout the supply chain operationally and financially. Limited material for a sudden increase in demand during the Covid-19 pandemic led to a heightened supplier power and result in the prioritization of customers. READ MORE

  3. 12. How is knowledge transfer management used to improve efficient use of human potential? : A case study of knowledge management at a Swedish manufacturing company

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Tuva Fors; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Within the manufacturing industry, optimising resource utilisation is crucial for strengthening competitive advantage. However, the significance of acknowledging organisational knowledge as a valuable resource is often overlooked. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Relationship between the Legal and Business Environments in the Context of the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive 2005/29/EC and its Impact on Value Creation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mirjana Sinemli; Antrea Tsiifte; [2023]
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    Abstract : The tremendous growth of globalization and the international dimensions of commercial operations necessitate that businesses are dynamic organisms that constantly adapt to the ever- changing environment. While they strive to create competitive advantage by utilizing every possible resource available, one key resource is often neglected: the law. READ MORE

  5. 14. Locating the Effects of Emotional and Aesthetic Labor on Performance Through the Lens of Flight Attendants : —An investigative qualitative study of a low-cost and a premium airline

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : Athina Spyridonos; Hala Zeeb; [2023]
    Keywords : aesthetic labor; emotional labor; employee performance; flight attendants; low-cost airline; premium airline; motivation; Herzberg;

    Abstract : This research implemented a multiple case study design to investigate the effects of aesthetic and emotional labor in the premium airline context of Emirates, in comparison to the low-cost airline context of easyJet. This was achieved through the conduct of interviews with flight attendants from each airline as they are the frontline employees who are mostly concerned with the implementation of these standards. READ MORE

  6. 15. Navigating NPD in Unfamiliar Markets : Keys for a Successful Process Execution in Uncertainty

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Julia Jonsson; Hildegunn Strand; [2023]
    Keywords : New Product Development; Radical Innovation; Unfamiliar Markets; Familiar Markets; Product Innovation; NPD process.; Ny produktutveckling; Radikal Innovation; Okända Marknader; Kända Marknader; Produktinnovation; NPD-process.;

    Abstract : Innovation is a crucial activity to ensure companies’ viability and is increasingly important to sustain competitive advantage. Globalization and the accelerating technological development are creating new markets previously not explored. READ MORE