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In a resource constrained business world, strategic choices must be made on process improvement and service delivery. There are calls for more agile forms of enterprises and much effort is being directed at moving organizations from a complex landscape of disparate application systems to that of...
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Strategic use of IT among SMEs has gained much attention recently as bothreseachers and practitioners view this as one of the avenues for smaller firms tocompete successfully. However, very little empirical work has been done tounderstand the issue. This study helps to fill this gap in the...
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Businesses are under increasing pressure from customers, competitors, regulators and community groups to implement sustainable business practices. Balancing economic and environmental performance to be green and competitive is therefore a key strategic issue. The information technology (IT)...
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identify the main barriers that services firms from emerging markets face during their internationalization process, and the … strategies used by these firms to overcome these barriers and succeed in foreign markets. …
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The biotechnology industry is shifting its value creation emphasis from R&D to manufacturing and market. Business models need to keep pace with this evolution. This paper reports on a single-case study of a new biotechnology firm, EpiTan Limited, and the life cycle stages it has progressed...
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: motivations and barriers to offer N&Hclaimed products at domestic market and perception of consumer demand toward N …
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approach; however, there are barriers to the adoption to IT portfolio management.The purpose of this research was to explore … the barriers to adoption of IT portfolio management. The barriers were identified by respondents from various sectors and … executives, and project managers. The questionnaire was designed to identify perceptions of the most significant barriers to IT …
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, trialability, andobservability) impacting the adoption and diffusion of WBETs. The third was used tocollect data about ten barriers … theinnovation-decision process, and perceptions of attributes and barriers impacting theadoption and diffusion of WBETs.From the … perceived asposing moderate to strong barriers to the adoption and diffusion of WBETs. Onlycompatibility (attribute) and …
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of TAT in the public sector. To do so, aconceptual model is developed to represent the effect of barriers to the … investigation is used to produce a frame of references that may be employed by decision makers to recognise barriers to the … evidence demonstrated that barriers, as suggested by the propositions, do surface in all case studies, thus confirming them as …
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, little is being done to understand and to address the horrendous difficulties and barriers that attend the process of … paper is to present the insights revealed by our study on the barriers obstructing the transition of enterprises from … values. Successful transition might hinge more upon overcoming internal barriers of enterprises, than upon any other single …
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