Essays about: "disruptive technology"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 185 essays containing the words disruptive technology.

  1. 11. Exploring Supply Chain Risk Management & Business Continuity Practices During Disruptive Times : A Case Study on Swedish Firms

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

    Author : Albin Widerholm; Anton Zickerman; [2023]
    Keywords : risk mitigation; supply chain management; business continuity management;

    Abstract : In recent years, disruptive events have tested companies supply chain resilience. These challenges have emphasized the crucial role of effective supply chain management strategies. As a result of the negative performance, companies are recognizing the importance of supply chain resilience. READ MORE

  2. 12. Humans in the loop - Mapping the current critical debate on AI in the Information Systems discipline

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Wibke Hannah Du Rietz; [2023]
    Keywords : AI; algorithm; ethics; epistemology; metatheory; IS research; sociotechnical perspective; research paradigm; critical research; literature review; content analysis; thematic analysis; abduction; abductive approach; socioanalysis; Bourdieu;

    Abstract : AI is a phenomenon that does not only manifest itself as a disruptive technology, but also entails a paradigmatic shift with conceivably unprecedented and unforeseeable consequences for society and the human condition. This technology with its components Big Data and Machine Learning/algorithms has evoked critical reactions because of ethical concerns that follow on the backwash of its ubiquitous and ever more expanding use. READ MORE

  3. 13. The Current State of Augmented Reality Adoption : A look at emerging technology adoption

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

    Author : Oliver Berggren; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology Adoption; Innovation; Augmented reality; AR; Diffusion of Innovations; Hype Cycle; Disruptive Innovations; Teknik adoption; Innovation; Förstärkt Verklighet; AR; Diffusion of innovations; Hype Cycle; Disruptive Innovations;

    Abstract : Augmented reality (AR) has seen a rise in public and corporate interest in recent years and with Apple's announcement of the Vision Pro headset, it is an exciting time to study the technology. The question on many people's minds is if AR is the computing platform of tomorrow or if it is a fad. READ MORE

  4. 14. Operational resilience strategies in times of global disruptions : A study of a Swedish national energy company

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

    Author : Gustav Lindstrand; Anna Oldestam; [2023]
    Keywords : operational resilience; procurement strategy; supply chain disruptions.; operational resilience; inköpsstrategi; supply chain disruptions.;

    Abstract : This study investigates strategies for improving the operational resilience, i.e. an organisation’s capacity to minimise, manage, and recover from disruptions quickly, ensuring continuity in its primary business processes. READ MORE

  5. 15. Investigating the Impact of Additive Manufacturing on Business Models and Associated Barriers in Spare Parts Production : A Comparative Case Study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad materialvetenskap

    Author : Jan David Rehmet; [2023]
    Keywords : Additive Manufacturing; Rapid Prototyping; 3D Printing; Business Models; Spare Parts Production; Spare Parts Supply-Chain; Disruptive Technology; Automotive Industry; Adoption; Business Model Impact;

    Abstract : Additive manufacturing is described in literature as a disruptive technology for spare parts supply chains and shows the potential to impact business models for spare parts production through various advantages over conventional manufacturing. Understanding changes in business models is important for companies to adopt any technology and explore business opportunities around it. READ MORE