Essays about: "information technology competitive advantage"

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1. 16. Examination of Strategic Management Accounting Techniques among SMEs (Perception of the Usefulness, Adoption, and Outcomes) : A multiple Case Study of SMEs in the Food Processing Industry in Nigeria

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Muhammad Naveed Akhtar; Kayode Olumide Eniodunmo; [2021]
   Keywords : Strategic Management Accounting Techniques; Small and Medium Scale Enterprises; Food Processing Industry of Nigeria;

   Abstract : Purpose: This thesis examines the perception of the usefulness of SMAT, its adoption, and expected outcomes among SMEs in the food processing industry of Nigeria. Research Questions: Three research questions have been addressed in this thesis; (1)What is the perception of the usefulness of SMAT among SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria? (2) What leads to SMEs adoption of SMAT (antecedents) among SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria? and (3) What outcomes (consequences) are believed to result from using SMAT among SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria?  Methodology: Qualitative studies are employed to handle empirical data gathering by semi structural interviews from four SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria. READ MORE

3. 17. The relations between CRM, BPM, and IT : A study done on Swedish SMEs

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Velija Povlakic; [2021]
   Keywords : CIM; ITK; SEM;

   Abstract : Background SMEs are the backbone of the economies across the world, and the different markets they function in have been globalized in recent years. This has resulted even greater demands on SMEs different capabilities to give them the competitive edge they need to stay in front of competition. READ MORE

4. 18. Fostering Knowledge sharing through HRM practicesin Competence Call Center

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Nicklas Larsson; Emmanuel Ekedozie; [2021]
   Keywords : Knowledge; Knowledge management; Tacit Explicit Knowledge; codification; and non-codification; HRM practices;

   Abstract : It is no longer news that organizations are now highly dependent on knowledge assets as a primary source of competitive advantage. It is for this reason that knowledge is considered as powerful because it one aspect that guarantees sustainable source of success of any organization. READ MORE

5. 19. Increasing Retention in Insurtechs Through Churn Prediction

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

   Author : John Rapp Farnes; Oskar Christiansen; [2021]
   Keywords : Non-life insurance; Property and casualty insurance; Customer retention; Churn prediction; Predictive analytics; Classification; Machine learning; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Over the last decades, the Swedish insurance industry has seen decreased entry barriers due to deregulation and emerging new technologies, which have the potential to disturb the stagnated and consolidated competitive landscape of the industry. Initiated by newcomers like American insurance startup Lemonade, and later Swedish Hedvig among others, there is an increased push toward digitalization, transparency, and automation in the industry. READ MORE

6. 20. Designing a New Warehouse to Improve Space Utilization and Handling Efficiency: A Case Study of a Production Warehouse

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Erik Ramström; Emil Niklasson; [2021]
   Keywords : Warehousing; warehouse design; production warehouse; contextual factors; space utilization; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Title: Designing a new warehouse to improve space utilization and handling efficiency: A case study of a production warehouse Authors: Emil Niklasson, Erik Ramström Supervisor: Joakim Kembro, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Problem description: The focus on warehousing has grown in the industry during the 21st century to increase the competitive advantage of companies. Despite this, the development of the coil warehouse at Alfa Laval has received little focus during the last decades. READ MORE