Essays on Chui

Inter-organizational Innovation Networks (IT): Role of cloud computing and big data on Business Model Innovation

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This report looks at how cloud computing and big data impact business model innovation and if these technologies enable companies to implement quicker and more efficient means to interact with customers and enhance their profitability and growth potential. Meta-analysis was conducted by accessing peer-reviewed literature which targets issues surrounding the research problem and research questions. Despite the uncertainty in terms of knowledge and expertise in the IT industry due to rapid technological developments there are still opportunities to be leveraged by businesses. However, in answer to the research questions it is found that cloud computing and big ...

Healthcare facilities nowadays offer online services through their intranet services. Many patients however prefer researching about their healthcare conditions through the internet and knowing what they are suffering from before making the big step of going to the hospital. The Internet is however flogged with medical precisions which include symptoms, diagnosis and possible curative measures ("eHealth Initiative | A Report on the Use of Social Media to Prevent Behavioral Risk Factors Associated with Chronic Disease", 2016). For instance, there are medical institutions, which have Internet channels on YouTube for instance. They use these channels to air surgical procedures or basic ...

Ventilator-associated pneumonia

Abstract The intensive care unit in most hospitals plays the role of providing care to patients dealing with life-threatening conditions. The technological and other set ups in these hospital units are vital in ensuring that these patients continue to receive the best regarding care while with the intentions of having them emerge with desirable outcomes. There are however challenges relating to the care that these patients receive since, in most cases, they are usually under mechanical ventilation. A patient under this condition faces the risk of developing ventilator-associated pneumonia if the ventilators are not handled with the required care. ...

The Film that this paper chooses to discuss is John Woo’s Hard-boiled movie released back in 1992. This film was Woo’s farewell gift to Hong Kong before his departure to Hollywood. The film falls under the crime/drama genre and although some may see it is a portfolio movie that can be categorized as Hollywood, it is neither Hollywood nor purely Hong Kong. This essay is going to provide an insight into the background to the film's industrial setting and its context in history, a brief overview of Hong Kong's major socio-historical events concerning the film, and the ...

Introduction

Collaboration is an important factor in increasing the organizational productivity. For innovating products, coming up with new ideas, and improving decision-making, it is essential for companies to have the culture of communication and information and knowledge sharing. Social networking has become an important factor in enhancing the collaboration between employees. The aim of this paper is to discuss the concept of social networking and its roles in organizations and employees. The paper also discusses the way in which companies for motivating their employees use social networks. The sort of information that organizations can get from social networks has been ...

The article by Chui, Löffler, and Roberts discusses the emerging concept of the Internet of Things, a sophisticated information system, where information sensors linked to physical objects can monitor the environment and communicate large volumes of data for further analysis. This approach offers significant benefits as compared to the commonly used bottom-up information flow, therefore it is crucial to explore the opportunities offered by the new information system in order to enhance efficiency and competitiveness of existing operations.

The authors mainly address people, who are actively involved in the development or use of information systems, however, it is written ...

Reflection by

The main topic discussed in the article The Internet of Things is the development of information systems, which are based on the increasing use of sensors for exchanging large amounts of data within networks. The authors emphasize the fact that the traditional bottom-up information flow is no longer sufficient for establishing sufficient control and efficiency of internal processes. Therefore, managers should take into account the benefits that can be obtained by using the Internet of Things and the need to embrace the new technology that allows remaining competitive in the contemporary environment.

The article primarily targets business professionals, who ...

A Reflection by,

In the 21st century, information remains an important factor in organizations, government institutions, and businesses. Information always travels along routes that are familiar to most organizations. Actually, information within an organization is lodged in a database, analyzed then follows the management chain. The introduction of the internet and advancement of technology has changed the technique things are made in the organization. In the article, the internet of things, the author wants to elaborate of the importance of the internet and technology in organizational activities. In fact, the scientific inventions and innovations have done a great deal of changes in productions, manufacturing, ...