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Digital Sustainability in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Roblek, Vasja; Meško, Maja; Meško Štok, Zlatka - 2016

The fourth industrial revolution launched digitalization in manufacturing sector, business and human environment. This opens a question of influence to development of the digital sustainability concept and resource-efficiency in the focus on the design of smart cities and smart factories....

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Innovation activity in the SMEs: What factors do have effect?

Storhammar, Esa; Tohmo, Timo - 2010

The aim of this study is to clarify what factors affect the innovation activity of small and medium-sized enterprises … differences in innovation activities. Many studies show remarkable differences between branches. Additionally, the resources of … firms give an unequal starting point for innovation activities. Our study observed that the differences between regions were …

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Regional importance of Mittelstand firms and innovation performance

Berlemann, Michael; Jahn, Vera - 2015

studying whether the relative regional importance of Mittelstand firms has an effect on regional innovation performance. Using …

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Covariance structure analysis of innovation and ICT use among Japanese innovative SMEs

Idota, Hiroki; Bunno, Teruyuki; Tsuji, Masatsugu - 2013

innovation capability accumulated inside the firm, which enables them to create new products which meet customer needs and to … cooperate with the other firms. The factors that SMEs achieve innovation are complex, and the causal relationships between … factors have not been sufficiently clarified yet. This paper attempts to clarify the innovation process using covariance …

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Challenges, changes, alternatives for SMES (and the theory of "degrowth")

Takács, István; Takács-György, Katalin - 2016

cover all the costs, including the costs of investment and innovation, to operate in an effective way, to "balance …

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Innovation, Skills and Investment: A Digital Industrial Policy for Europe

Gruber, Harald - 2017

This paper identifies the main factors for Europe’s delays in embracing the well proven growth enhancing effects of digital technologies. It argues that market failures, including externalities from knowledge spillovers, cybersecurity and first mover advantages justify public support. The...

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Revisiting the Impact of ICT to the Tourism Development

Mihajlović, Iris; Strugar, Ivan - 2015

Technological development and tourism is close connected since exponential growth is realized in both areas in last 50 years. Information and communication technology influence on global scale on tourism development, and tourism development change the business practice and development...

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The Many Faces of Internet Marketing

Grubor, Aleksandar; Milovanov, Olja - 2017

In the last decade marketing discipline has been revolutionized. Internet marketing in now considered to be one of the fastest growing branches of marketing theory and practice, which has emerged as a direct response to fast-growing and changing market landscape. The power of the web has...

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Q-Method Evaluation of a European Health Data Analytic End User Framework

Boilson, Andrew; Gauttier, Stéphanie; Connolly, Regina; … - 2019

MIDAS (Meaningful Integration of Data Analytics and Services) project is developing a big data platform to facilitate the utilisation of a wide range of health and social care data to support better policy making. Our aim is to explore the use of Qmethodology as part of the evaluation of the...

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Integrated Model of Traceability

Zoroja, Jovana; Pejić Bach, Mirjana; Omejec, Dubravka - 2016

In last few years, the problem of food safety is becoming bigger while consumers' awareness regarding social responsibility in production, distribution and consumption of food is growing. The main goal for food enterprises is to provide food traceability. This paper focus on traceability systems...

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