Showing 338,321 - 338,330 of 344,835
In order to adequately respond to the challenges of the knowledge-based economy several firms adopt non-traditional organisational forms. These new organisational forms are characterised by their high degree of flexibility and adaptability, their customer focus, their process orientation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005101051
We examine the relationships between productivity growth, IT investment and organisational change (Δ<i>O</i>) using UK firm panel data. Consistent with the small number of other micro studies we find (a) IT appears to have high returns in a growth accounting sense when Δ<i>O</i> is omitted; when Δ<i>O</i> is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005106303
In 1992 a blue-ribbon group of US economists led by Michael Porter concluded that the US stock market-based corporate model was misallocating resources and jeopardising US competitiveness. The faster growth of US economy since then and the supposed US lead in the spread of information technology...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005162866
of Dornbusch et al.(1977). The trade off between the efficiency gain and coordination cost associated with production … a country’s competitive margin in international trade. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005168886
This work analyzes the co-evolution of new information and communication technologies and the knowledge-intensive business industry. New information technology affects the actual conditions of information, its basic characteristics of appropriation and tradability, favouring the role of business...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005169511
This paper has the objective of analysing the determinants of FII investment in firms in high-tech corporate sectors like automobiles, drugs and pharmaceuticals, IT software and IT hardware for the period 2000 to 2004. The paper focuses on on the analytics of transnational holding of equity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170159
Speech is about the role of IT in the Indian financial sector [Keynote address at the Banking Technology Awards 2008 of the Institute for Development & Research in Banking Technology, Hyderabad].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005042378
the employees and the ICT impact on promoting and selling the destination. Research methodology includes "bottom to top … both human element development and ICT. Two essential basis of the competitive advantage are isolated: differentiation and … cost advantage. ICT creates a series of new working types through new applications and its use in management and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005042490
This paper explores the use of intranet-technology to support knowledge intensive decision-making in a technical service delivery process of a major oilfield services company. Our findings show that creating, mobilising, and exchanging knowledge through a system which is based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005047315
We are in an era of knowledge revolution where knowledge occupies the centre stage. Its continuous generation, sharing and implementation have become crucial for firms and countries. This revolution is supported by the revolution in information technologies. This present research is an attempt...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005047345