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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"technological disruption"”.
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Lessons for Change Management and Software Implementation: An Ethnographic Study of Australian Small Business
… experiences of organisational change and technological adaptation. Key insights reveal that even in established organisations, continuous negotiations and shifts occur as individuals adapt, resist, and refine work practices, particularly during periods of technological disruption. The …
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Managing uncertainty in new business development
… was chosen, given that it represents a technological disruption generating high levels of uncertainty in the computing industry. It is a technology oriented to take advantage of the computing and communications infrastructure and to increase value for the customer. The proposed …
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Drivers of Disruption: How Jakarta's Mobility Platform Drivers Understand, Transform and Resist the Algorithms that Manage Them
… in Jakarta this dissertation shows how dreams of technologically-enabled disruption fall apart on the streets of Global South cities. Through the case of platform companies Grab and Gojek, the three essays narrate the domestication of the digital as it is implicated in the local. In doing so, I …
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Integrating ESG Factors to Equity Valuation
… financial performance of ESG portfolios, technological disruption and changing preferences of investors, the second is to examine some of the challenges of ESG Integration briefly and finally to explore the literature and professional practices to develop a valuation framework that can …
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Fashion in an Age of Transindividual Disruption: Feeling the fashion milieu through fashion media and mobile phone technology
… Simondon, this study examines fashion media as technological prostheses that mediate affective flows within digital networks, fundamentally shaping users' selfunderstanding and worldview. Through a postphenomenological methodology incorporating micro-phenomenological interviews and focus groups, …
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Responsiveness in the evolving landscape of work: an edgewalker’s tale
… The thesis explores responsiveness to socio-technological disruption and change, organised around three public works spanning pre-pandemic, pandemic, and post-pandemic periods. These works include a healthcare system change consulting skills programme, a book on designing transformative …
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The Role of Strategic Problem Identification and Formulation in Creating and Sustaining Competitive Advantage
… in response to economic, political, social, and technological disruption is a proven strategy to create and sustain competitive advantage. However, as the energy practice director for a Canadian professional IT services firm, I discovered cognitive biases and organization structure impediments …
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Framework for the selection of acquisition targets applied in the commercial aerospace industry
… the LCA industry is undergoing a period of technological disruption and re-distribution of engineering responsibilities. These shifts in the industry structure require additional rigor in evaluation of technological and engineering needs and capabilities. Experience is statistically a strong …
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THE CRISIS OF LOCAL JOURNALISM: DEATH BY A THOUSAND PAPER CUTS
… analysis demonstrates how the confluence of technological disruption from digital platforms and these neoliberal deregulatory policies created conditions enabling aggressive financialized ownership – which we call greedy money models – to extract value from struggling newspapers while …
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The Future of Investigative Journalism in the Age of Automation, Open-Source Iintelligence (OSINT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
… investigative journalism units by depicting the technological disruption within workflows and affected journalists within the industry. The research presented in this dissertation is the first of its kind, looking at the impact of OSINT on investigative work, methodologies and practices, and the …
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Perspectives on Firm Strategies in the Non-Market Environment
The non-market environment, which includes “the rules of the game” that govern economic interactions in the market, plays a central role in the ability of firms to create economic value and to sustain competitive advantage. This dissertation focuses on firms’ interactions with different elements of …