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Information Technology and Competitive Advantage

A literature review of information technology and how it can be used to acquire competitive advantage consists of five pages. Sev...

Does Information Technology Still Provide Competitive Advantage?

on the manufacturing sector. There, the author says, the "competitive advantage is provided by integrated information systems" (T...

Information Technology and Competitive Advantage

is possible to access at all today. In order to assess the management of technology the way competitive advantages are gained it...

Amazon.com and IT Competitive Advantage

In eight pages this paper discusses how competitive and cost advantages are achieved by Amazon.com through the use of information ...

IT and Competitive Advantage

Information technology and how it can be implemented to gain competitive advantage is the focus of this paper consisting of seven ...

Notes on Marketing and Strategy

In eight pages this paper examines acquisition advantages over startup, Porter's Competitive Strategy, and the marketing effects o...

Essays on Computer Management

in it (especially on the Internet). The problem is, however, that "privacy" is one of those concepts that is difficult to ...

IT and Systems Management

in mind when it comes to designing and implementing a system, as opposed to not doing so. While this might be a simplistic stateme...

Proposal for a New Assessment Model Aimed at Analysis of Information Technology Use within a Firm

which an organisation competes. Porter (1985, p13) has designed two differing categories of competitive advantage; cost advantage ...

The Strengths and Future of Betfair

technological development and procurement (Porter, 1985). These support activities may relate to more than only one section of the...

Fitness Center IT System Design

deal with scheduling and resource planning and will also need to keep tack of results, such as leagues or matches where there are ...

Competitive Advantage and Technology

and Millar (1985) noted some 20 years ago that information technology ends up creating a competitive advantage by offering the bus...

IT and the Implications of Outsourcing

results, the National Health Service in the UK has outsourced many services to a high level of criticism as has the London Ambulan...

Overview of Cisco Inc.

rapid growth is being supported by a strategy of build, buy and partner, with the firm making a number of acquisitions in order to...

The Use of ICT in Corporations

One of the operations that we know gives a company a competitive advantage is a well-managed supply chain. Along the lines of corp...

Operations Management and IT, TQM, and JIT Effects

* Manufacturing flexibility is essential (Green and Inman, 2000). * Customers define quality (Green and Inman, 2000). * Team effor...

Porter's 5 Forces Analysis & Value Chain - Retail Industry

companies. 3. Substitutes Products. Is it possible for a substitute product to capture the market? While it is always possible tha...

Business and Information Technology

In five pages this paper explores the many business uses of information technology in a consideration of competitive advantage and...

Amazon.com, the Internet, and IT

In eight pages this paper examines the information technology uses of Amazon as a way of creating competitive advantage and also c...

Strategic Information Management; The Case of Tesco

groups and targeting the customers who would spend the most. The current loyalty scheme may be seen as the latest strategy to incr...

Russell Corporation's Information Management

In eight pages the Russell sportswear corporation is examined in a consideration of how it manages its systems of information tech...

Can Knowledge Give a Company a Competitive Edge?

gained from experience as well as the collection of information, the experience may be the companies own experience, or that of ot...

The Foundations of Competitive Advantage

Porter has argued that there should be a source of competitive advantage, however, that the two advantages of cost and differentia...

Competitive Advantage Through Information Systems

same way that would have once happened in a paper environment (Kumar & Babu, 2011). In other words, a J2EE developer in such an or...

Corporate Strategy and Information Technology

are the earliest know treaties on the subject (Goldenberg, 1997). His influence in business is strongest in Asian countries and th...

Competitive Profile of Hilton Worldwide

Roosevelt and the Plaza, and then in 1945 there is the purchase of Palmer House and the Stevens in New York(Hilton Worldwide, 2010...

Amazon's Differentiation and Cost Advantage

a source of competitive advantage, however, that the two advantages of cost and differentiation are not compatible, and will creat...

Is Corporate Culture and Potential Source of Competitive Advantage?

the argument that it can be the source of competitive advantage the opposite is also true, in firms where there have been fragment...

Corporate Culture and Competitive Advantage at southwest Airlines

a positive impact in terms of supporting or even creating a competitive advantage (Huczynski and Buchanan, 2007). There is a gre...

Joint Ventures, Knowledge Acquisition and Strategy Theory

as Asker, argued that the two may be compatible (Thompson, 2007). To understand what is meant by each of these strategies ...