Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Mwesiumo, Deodat Edward"
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Centralized vs Decentralized Production Planning in ETO Environments: A Theoretical Discussion
Nujen, Bella B.; Alfnes, Erlend; Mwesiumo, Deodat Edward; Gran, Erik (Chapter, 2022)The characteristics of ETO production call for further analysis to investigate the implications of traditional (deterministic) systems of planning i.e., centralized, and hierarchal, compared with decentralized systems. ... -
The complexity of post-mergers and acquisitions reorganization: Integration and differentiation
van Oorschot, Kimball Elizabeth; Nujen, Bella B.; Solli-Sæther, Hans Arthur; Mwesiumo, Deodat Edward (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article applies a mixed-method approach to explore the complexities of post-mergers and acquisitions (M&A) integration processes. Extant literature provides significant insights regarding the impact of task and human ... -
Driving collaborative supply risk mitigation in buyer-supplier relationships
Mwesiumo, Deodat Edward; Nujen, Bella B.; Buvik, Arnt (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This study develops and tests a theory-driven conceptual model that explains variations in collaborative supply risk mitigation. It is based on data collected from manufacturing firms in Norway. The results show that ... -
Exploring the antecedents and implications of data-driven decision-making in public procurement
Similä, Jan Ole; Mwesiumo, Deodat Edward; Langseth, Marius; Haddara, Moataz Mohamed (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Abstract: This paper explores the relationships among factors linked to data-driven decisions in public procurement and assesses the effects of such decisions on procurement performance. Grounded in existing literature and ... -
Implementing public procurement of innovations in an organization: lessons from Norway
Mwesiumo, Deodat Edward; Olsen, Kjetil Magnus; Svenning, Geir Arne; Glavee-Geo, Richard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the drivers, enablers, barriers, key success factors, pitfalls and benefits of implementing public procurement of innovations (PPoI) in an organization. Design/methodol ... -
Improving public purchaser attitudes towards public procurement of innovations
Mwesiumo, Deodat Edward; Glavee-Geo, Richard; Olsen, Kjetil Magnus; Svenning, Geir Arne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study investigates the effect of organizational support, perceived usefulness, and perceived availability of support schemes on public purchaser attitudes towards public procurement of innovations (PPI). Through a ... -
Knowledge obstacles when transitioning towards circular economy: an industrial intra-organisational perspective
Nujen, Bella B.; Kvadsheim, Nina Pereira; Mwesiumo, Deodat Edward; Reke, Eivind; Powell, Daryl (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Circular economy (CE) is necessary for achieving sustainability goals. Nonetheless, the distillation of CE practices into business operations has been unsatisfactory as firms struggle to transition to CE. There is an ...