Essays about: "technological convergence"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 27 essays containing the words technological convergence.

  1. 21. The digitalized newspaper organization : An identity crisis in the midst of the challenges of being early adopters of converged digital services

    University essay from Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Joakim Hultin; Daniel Skog; [2011]
    Keywords : digitalization; convergence; newspaper; click-journalism; non-usability; organizational change; case study; digitalisering; konvergens; tidning; klick-journalistik; icke-användbarhet; organisationsförändring; fallstudie;

    Abstract : The newspaper industry has clearly been affected thoroughly by digitalization, and as a result has adapted its traditional practices to accommodate for the numerous possibilities this change presents. The printed paper is becoming less viable each day, while its online counterpart continues to gain recognition. READ MORE

  3. 22. Challenges and Mitigation Strategies in Global Software Maintenance

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Bayarbuyan Ulziit; Zeeshan Akhtar Warraich; [2011]
    Keywords : Global Software Maintenance; Distributed Software Support; Global Software Development;

    Abstract : Context. Global software development (GSD) has become a significant practice in software industry due to rapid globalization processes and technological advances. In GSD, software development activities are carried at geographically distributed locations by collaboration of people with different background and culture. READ MORE

  4. 23. Broadening the horizon whilst using ones environment : Case studies exploring environmental influence on SMEs international expansion.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Ahmed Hersi; Michal Aleksandrowicz; [2010]
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    Abstract : Globalization and technological progress are the two issues influencing our lives to a great extent nowadays. Indeed, national borders between countries are blurring in terms of cultural differences. The information overflow around us is evident. Progressing convergence is making the Earth a homogeneous entity. READ MORE

  5. 24. Economic Growth and Technology Diffusion, Emphasizing the importance of developing country firm - knowledge for growth and income convergence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Personne; [2009]
    Keywords : economic growth; diffusion; Technology; R D; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this paper I build upon the theory of endogenous economic growth to explain the presence or absence of convergence between the industrialized and the developing world. This is done by emphasizing the role of the business firm as an avenue to technological “catch up”. READ MORE

  6. 25. Stockholm's Corporate Information Services' Adaptability to Digitalization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Lavinia Bleoca; [2009]
    Keywords : innovation; management; digitalization; resource-based view; Profitability; dot-com crisis; data analysis and web hosting; media convergence; media fragmentation; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Nine Stockholm-based joint-stock data analysis and web hosting companies are hereby united in an external financial analysis, ranging from 1998 to 2007. The main contributions to the body of knowledge comprise observations regarding the companies’ management efficiency and their survival of “the dot-com crisis”. READ MORE