Essays about: "difficulties in developing new products"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the words difficulties in developing new products.

  1. 11. Incumbent firms and Response to Disruptive Innovation through Value Network Management : Lessons from Eastman Kodak‟s failure in the digital era

    University essay from Företagsekonomi; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Helen Gebremeskel Tesfaye; Thi Hong Nhung Nguyen; [2012]
    Keywords : Disruptive Innovation; Value networks; Value network structure; Inertia; Repositioning; Digital revolution.;

    Abstract : AbstractTitle: Incumbent firms and Response to Disruptive Innovation through Value Network Management - Lessons from Eastman Kodak‟s failure in the digital eraAuthors: Helen Gebremeskel Tesfaye & Thi Hong Nhung NguyenSupervisor: Marie BengtssonBackgroundThe question of why incumbent or established firms get into difficulties when they are faced with disruptive innovations has been extensively researched and discussed by many authors. Many explanations given for such failure seem to take “inside-out” approach by focusing on problems of organizational inertia, complacency, lack of insight and incompetence. READ MORE

  3. 12. Fruits of knowledge : a literature review of marketing strategies and mango production in Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Fennia Carlander; Karin Lothigius; [2011]
    Keywords : base of the pyramid ; developing countries; horticultural marketing; infrastructure; Kenya; mango production; marketing strategies; rural development; small-scale farming;

    Abstract : This report is a literature review that aims to describe marketing contexts for mango production in Kenya. The institutional conditions in the country are not well developed for marketing purposes, which causes many difficulties and problems for the society. In Kenya most mango producers are poor small-scale farmers with limited resources. READ MORE

  4. 13. Time to re-think? : A brand new approach on brand identity, Minor Field Study of the Philippines

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Lisa Johansson Stenberg; Jerry Koskela; [2011]
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    Abstract : Abstract Background: According to Nandan, (2005) brand identity derives from a company, i.e. the company is accountable for developing distinguished merchandise with exclusive features. Brand identity is how a company identifies itself. READ MORE

  5. 14. Human Factors in Automated Processes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Kristina Andersson; Emmy Hultgren; [2011]
    Keywords : Human Factors; automation; Human-machine interaction; User-centred design; human error identification; manual handling; task analysis; Technology and Engineering; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : In today’s dynamic market the use of knowledge about Human Factors is becoming a competitive mean to drive development and enhance usability. This Master Thesis is an attempt to study how increased machine reliance will affect the usability of equipment at Tetra Pak and also how Human Factors methods can affect and improve the development of new products and processes. READ MORE

  6. 15. Using trade management to combat IUU fishery in African developing countries - The EC regulation no 1005/2008 and its practical effects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Isacson; [2010]
    Keywords : Sjörätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : IUU-fiske är ett problem med globala konsekvenser och som har allvarliga effekter inom flera områden, såsom ekonomi, miljö och socialt välbefinnande. På grund av dess natur är problemets omfång svårt att klarlägga, men uppskattningar har visat att mängden IUU-fisk som cirkulerar inom internationell handel är enorm. READ MORE