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Chapter 6
Challenges and Opportunities of Corporate Governance Transformation in the Digital Era
The use and operation of computers.
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The Cultural Clash: Traditional Automakers vs. Digital Companies – Can They Work Together? Transformation of Business Culture in the Digital Age
Mikhail Bakunin (Moscow State University, Russia) and Mikhail Y. Kuznetsov (Moscow State University, Russia)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 13
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-2011-6.ch006
Abstract
Until recently, traditional automakers and digital companies have been working separately at their own pace, preserving their cultures and ways of doing business and driving innovation. In the early 2010s, younger generations of customers were spoilt by seamless ecosystems in digital and started wondering why they are still operating knobs while seated behind steering wheel. From this point, the process of interpenetration of two industries started, provoking transformation and cultural shifts in the traditional automakers industry. How far will it go? What are the main challenges of this transformation? What forms and principles of corporate culture will appear and dominate in the industry in the future?
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Chapter 386
Quantum Information Science Vis-à-Vis Information Schools
Computing includes designing and building hardware and software systems for a wide range of purposes; processing, structuring, and managing various kinds of information; doing scientific studies using computers; making computer systems behave intelligently; creating and using communications and entertainment media; finding and gathering information relevant to any particular purpose, and so on.
Published in Chapter: Quantum Information Science Vis-à-Vis Information Schools; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
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Parallel Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Solving Advance Industrial Productivity Problems
The use of computers and algorithms to perform various tasks, including data processing, problem solving, and information retrieval, encompassing a wide range of applications from scientific research to everyday tasks.
Published in Chapter: Parallel Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Solving Advance Industrial Productivity Problems; From: Handbook of Research on Innovative Approaches to Information Technology in Library and Information Science
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Research Conducted by Professional Information Systems Practitioners in Organisations in South Africa
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Quantum Information Science and a Possible Domain for Future Information School
Computing includes designing and building hardware and software systems for a wide range of purposes; processing structuring, and managing various kinds of information; doing scientific studies using computers; making computer systems behave intelligently; creating and using communications and entertainment media; finding and gathering information relevant to any particular purpose, and so on (ACM).abbreviations and Acronyms.
Published in Chapter: Quantum Information Science and a Possible Domain for Future Information School; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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Chapter 246
I-Schools and the Present Worldwide Trend and the Indian Scenario
Computing includes designing and building hardware and software systems for a wide range of purposes; processing structuring, and managing various kinds of information; doing scientific studies using computers; making computer systems behave intelligently; creating and using communications and entertainment media; finding and gathering information relevant to any particular purpose, and so on (ACM).abbreviations and Acronyms.
Published in Chapter: I-Schools and the Present Worldwide Trend and the Indian Scenario; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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iSchools Promoting “Information Science and Technology” (IST) Domain Towards Community, Business, and Society With Contemporary Worldwide Trend and Emerging Potentialities in India
Includes designing and building hardware and software systems for a wide range of purposes; processing, structuring, and managing various kinds of information; doing scientific studies using computers; making computer systems behave intelligently; creating and using communications and entertainment media; finding and gathering information relevant to any particular purpose, and so on.
Published in Chapter: iSchools Promoting “Information Science and Technology” (IST) Domain Towards Community, Business, and Society With Contemporary Worldwide Trend and Emerging Potentialities in India; From: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
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