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IIOT (Industrial Internet of Things) is a technology that combines industrial techniques, “smart sensors” and “smart devices” in a network. Such technology allows memorizing, analyzing and integrating data from all “smart sensors” to a single workspace. As part of IIoT it generally considered “intelligent enterprises” (transport, engineering, processing, etc.) and, in some ways, “intelligent machines”...
Purpose: E-Commerce is giving opportunity to small & medium cyber enterprises that are projecting their capability globally and participating more actively in such ventures. E-Commerce is one such IT Tool that can do wonders to the Indian economy by enhancing cyber entrepreneurship in India. The paper aims to highlight how e-commerce is acting as a powerful tool in fostering Cyber entrepreneurship...
As technological innovation and market competition continue to accelerate, college students need guidance and support on learning Internet Entrepreneurship more urgently now than ever before. Meanwhile most entrepreneurship programs offered only provide general Strategy-Innovation-Finance guidance for broad entrepreneurship and lack the relevance to Internet startups and the context of Internet technology...
Managing Technology effectively and competitively in a fast-moving globalised world has become an increasingly challenging endeavour. Design, Information and Action (DIA) as defined by the authors have been found to be key aspects which significantly influence the degree of innovation, competitiveness and business leadership achievable. A technology management model was developed on the basis of these...
Several previous research show that the reputation of the CEOs of big companies are closely related to the reputation of their companies [1][2]. These researches include some guidelines such us to include training to managers in social media and Online tools for reputational influence [3][4]. In the Spanish case, where large corporations are not the majority of the business, but are SMEs [5], an approach...
Most of today's emerging professions come from digital business sectors. In these various sectors of activity research shows that managers of organizations understand the impact of online reputation crisis, but show a remarkable lack of strategic vision and resources to anticipate them. Shortcomings were also detected to react to them via digital tools such as social networks, ICT dissemination tools,...
Crowd funding has been embraced by entrepreneurs across the globe as an alternative to traditional sources of funding. However, it is not clear that ICT entrepreneurs in Sweden have embraced it as warmly, despite the potential benefits it offers. This paper explores this empirical puzzle in light of two complementary theoretical literatures: institutional entrepreneurship and technology affordances...
In the Minitrack (MC) "Innovation and the Digital Economy", which belongs to the track "Innovation and the Digital Economy", we want to provide a platform for researchers with insights into how innovation management and processes are affected by the digital economy and how managers can take advantage of it.
A group of Navarrese business men and women have formed an alliance called NASF. The group is a Community of Practice (CoP) committed to fostering entrepreneurship within and beyond its local geographic borders. Contemporary CoPs are often extended to become Electronic Networks of Practice (ENP). NASF is an ENP whose online presence appears through individual contributions and community facilitators...
New technology-based firms, particularly those that develop their business around a new technological platform, are likely to be impacted by globalization, in terms of both pace of innovation and pressure of competition. In practice strategic decisions concern each of these processes and address issues such as organizational boundaries, location of the operational activities, what activities to focus...
How to survive and grow has always been a serious problem faced by the small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) on a B2B platform. A lot of researches in entrepreneurship field have proved the positive effects of entrepreneurial orientation on firms' performance, but few researchers studied how entrepreneurial orientation influences performance. Based on the institutional theory, this paper introduces...
The advantages of C2C e-commerce in Entrepreneurship embodied in: the external environment, the c2c industry, the operator and the consumer. The disadvantage of C2C e-commerce embodied in the same way. It is the countermeasures of improving c2c that create a good business environment based on c2c, establish the management mechanism of faithless punish and improve the logistics
Based on the evaluation of relative entrepreneurial risk literature and researches, a questionnaire survey was conducted on the undergraduate entrepreneurs. Students who run online shops in the Taobao Net (a typical Chinese C2C website) were covered in the survey. These students came from ten colleges and universities in China and finally 272 responses were received. Factor analysis method was adopted...
After twenty-year development, national high-tech zones in China step into "the second entrepreneurship" which emphasizes on enhancing the capacity of independent innovation. In order to promote the sustainable development of high-tech zone, this paper studies the case of Hangzhou high-tech zone and analyzes the problems and difficulties in science popularization after the actual investigation,...
It was 1997-eons ago, in internet years¿and the Web was only beginning to take off. People used dial-up modems to get online, and Netscape Navigator was the browser of choice. Google was still a research project of two Stanford students, and Facebook-well, Mark Zuckerberg was a 13-year-old having his Star Wars-themed bar mitzvah. Flash forward to 2011. The Web has since reinvented itself time and...
E-commerce transactions in the present market play an increasingly large proportion, and apparel consumption in the e-era has great business opportunities, to make in-depth study of apparel network marketing is necessary. Compared to the traditional marketing model, apparel network marketing has an advantage in the operating cost, convenience, interactivity, etc., but there are many deficiencies:...
We have been conducting research and development on a new system called TV for you (TV4U), for production, distribution and viewing of video content on the Internet. With TV4U, ordinary users with no special skills are able to produce and publish video content based on real-time 3D computer graphics (CG), and these can be viewed easily by anyone. TV4U makes use of a mechanism we have devised, called...
Entrepreneurs require information, capital, skills, and labour for start-up, survival and success in business. This paper examines the kinds of information needed by those who aspire to become entrepreneurs, the level of importance of the information to their businesses, the sources and methods of accessing the business information. Questionnaires were distributed to 400 potential entrepreneurs of...
This paper examines the aspects of e-Government that are important for effective e-Service development within an industrial zone. The purpose of the paper is to develop a research framework for projects where industrialization fosters “informatization” which integrates e-Government and e-Service innovation. Qualitative data were collected through interviews with local business, and government officials...
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