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Technology enabled re-engineering : a business strategy for advancing Bangladesh
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
A strategy is presented to rapidly advance a developing nation utilizing the power of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). A banking institution is chosen to be the anchor tenant to spread ICT. A radical ...
Optimization and visualization of strategies for platforms, complements, and services
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
This thesis probes the causal elements of product platform strategies and the effects of platform strategy on a firm. Platform strategies may be driven by internal or external forces, and the lifecycle of a firm and of a ...
Migration strategies for competitive advantage of mobile network operators
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
Innovation in platform industries, including mobile telecommunications, has a great impact on societies and economies; hence a migration from an existing platform to the subsequent one should be progressed under careful ...
Decentralizing decision making in modern military organizations
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
For organizations, the value of information is to improve decision making. In the military in particular, information's role in warfare has always been to affect decisions at all levels -- from strategic to tactical - to ...
Business development, strategic analysis and social responsibility within the water industry : a system dynamics approach
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
Business developments within the water industry exist in the form of corporate market ventures and governmental initiatives to satisfy municipal needs. The two are infinitely interrelated and with increasing demand, new ...
A practical framework by using active M&A strategy for corporate growth in China
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
As China becomes more global, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&As), have been increasingly attracting the attention of China. This thesis investigates M&A theories and practices of valuation and integration in China on the basis ...
Clash of the Titans : impact of convergence and divergence on digital media
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
In last decade, the world was bewildered by the dazzling array of choices and offerings of digital technology. While digital convergence has created new possibilities in digital media, it has also created great uncertainty, ...
eBusiness technologies and trends in the pharmaceutical industry
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
eBusiness is rapidly becoming the defacto business model of many firms. The pharmaceutical industry will continue to thrive regardless of recession, terrorism, war, or other external forces. Question is: what eBusiness ...
Changing dynamics of the Chinese automotive industry : the impact of foreign investment, technology transfer, and WTO membership
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
The Chinese automotive industry was established 50 years ago with the technology transfer of a truck production system from the Soviet Union. Since then, it developed into a decentralized and fragmented truck industry ...
Biotechnology : are firms born great or can you build greatness?
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)
The importance of "star scientists" in new biotechnology venture formation has been studied by many scholars. However, it is not clear to degree to which their involvement leads to a successful venture. This study examines ...