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Coping with technology heritage A case study of a large telecommunications organization
(2017-09-14)The digitalization of society has become apparent with technology entering previously non-digital contexts, resulting in new opportunities for organizations to exploit and explore. Technology plays a part in enabling ... -
Dancing Agencies in Structures of Verification Exploring Compliance Through a Lens of Sociomateriality
(2017-09-14)The current literature on compliance and regulatory mechanisms offers a variety of conceptualizations on how we build structures around verification. Yet, little attention has been paid to what it produces. This is ... -
Digital Platforms as dislocators On digitalization and limits of discourse
(2017-09-14)In the ever evolving digital landscape, the platform has been of significant importance. The questions of what constitutes a digital platform as well as the effects that follow in the wake of the same have been discussed ... -
STRATEGIC AND ARCHITECTURAL ALIGNMENT: A CIO PERSPECTIVE
(2017-09-14)Businesses’ relationship with technology has become increasingly important in today’s increasingly chaning world and there are few companies that don’t have technology or IT in their core business. However, many struggle ... -
The Paradoxes of Business Model Innovation: A study of competing concerns in e-commerce
(2017-09-14)We have all read about digitalization and the rapid pace of technological progress that is changing the business landscape. Companies are forced to adapt as customers’ expectations become higher as well as find new ways ... -
Autonomous cars and agency: An empirical study on the coexistence of artificial drivers and humans in traffic
(2017-09-14)As autonomous cars are introduced in the social environment of traffic it is uncertain how they will enact agency. Prior research has focused on solely technical aspects, overlooking the social. The aim was thus to investigate ... -
Doing gender in the gaming industry
(2017-09-14)The field of ICT has traditionally been seen a masculine area and research has shown that is problematic for women to both enter and stay in the field. Looking at industrial growth, the field of gaming has become the ... -
Exploring the governance of platform cooperatives A case study of a multi-stakeholder marketplace platform cooperative.
(2017-09-13)Platform cooperativism is a movement that criticise corporate-owned sharing economy platforms regarding their negative role in generating poor social conditions of labour and extracting huge profits simply by controlling ... -
Innovation domains Dimensions of controlled & uncontrolled and internal & external
(2017-09-13)In this harsh digitalised business landscape firms are feeling an increased pressure and demand from the environment to keep up with the fast changing pace of innovation. As a response, incumbent firms are engaging ... -
Digital entrepreneurship in online communities A study of knowledge sharing
(2017-09-13)In this paper we have studied the different dimensions of knowledge that are shared regarding digital entrepreneurship. This study builds on the knowledge in the field of digital entrepreneurship and presents a tentative ... -
Framtidens digitaliserade skola: En Studie av Lärares Möjligheter och Utmaningar
(2017-09-13)Den svenska skolans vision är att år 2022 är året Sverige skall vara bäst i världen på att använda digitaliseringens möjligheter (SKL2, 2017). Det har visat sig att digitala verktyg i sig inte ingjuter någon förändring, ... -
Patterns of Communication in Live Streaming A comparison of China and the United States
(2017-09-12)Live streaming as a social medium provides a multi-functional internet platform for its users to have real-time interaction with others through broadcasting live streaming videos by mobile devices and websites. It brings ... -
Communication challenges in managing global virtual teams: the experience of project managers
(2017-02-09)Nowadays, managers often manage teams which members are located in different countries, different time-zones or have different languages as their mother tongues. This is a complex job that requires specific preparation. ... -
Platform Thinking Strategic principles for orchestrating innovation ecosystems in the digital economy
(2016-10-14)In the digital economy incumbent firms act in increasingly networked environments referred to in this study as innovation ecosystems. To thrive in this new business landscape incumbent firms must employ new innovation ... -
Business Intelligence Critical Factors for BI Success Business Intelligence Kritiska framgångsfaktorer för BI
(2016-10-14)Big Data can be used for discovering new business facts, but the data itself isn’t enough, it takes the use of Business Intelligence (BI) in order to discover these new business facts. BI transforms data into useful ... -
Trust in Intercultural Meetings between Vietnamese and Swedes - Swedish Experiences in The Bai Bang Project
(2016-10-05)This dissertation focuses on trust in intercultural communication between Swedes and Vietnamese through investigating Swedish experiences in the Bai Bang project - one of the largest aid programs in Swedish assistance ... -
Förväntningar kring gamification och dess tillämpning i praktiken En fallstudie på Drottning Silvia Barn- och Ungdomssjukhus
(2016-09-21)Gamification har fått en allt större uppmärksamhet på senare år både bland företag och offentlig verksamhet. En viktig anledning är att det har börjat användas som ett verktyg för att lösa verkliga problem som t.ex. att ... -
Utveckling av informationssystem strategi (IS-strategi) inom kommunal verksamhet En undersökning med fokus på strategisk informationssystem planering (SISP)
(2016-09-21)Dagens digitalisering innebär att medborgare använder sig mer av internet för att sköta sina ärenden. Det innebär en utmaning för kommunerna, som måste skapa ett nytt tankesätt och en ny strategi för att bemöta den ... -
Exploring merchants’ adoption of mobile payments A qualitative study on Swedish merchants’ perspectives
(2016-09-21)People have increased their usage of mobile devices in many aspects of their daily lives, especially within mobile payments. Mobile payments are expected to pave the way for an emerging cashless society. Merchants are ... -
Managing digitalization with Dynamic Capabilities - A case study on how incumbent firms are building dynamic capabilities to address digitalization
(2016-09-21)Digitalization has a strong impact on all industries. The emergence of new technologies, also influences both society and the economy. For product developing firms this infer a need to respond to market change and innovation ...