<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The article discusses the use of Internet of Things (<italic>hereinafter as IoT</italic>) solutions in the social and business environment to support managerial decision-making in Smart businesses. The paper key objective is to assess the rate of increasing technological advancement of the IoT which already affects us all, so it is not possible to talk about the IoT as a matter of the future. Currently, modern technologies provide specific level of digitization of business processes. Due to the penetration of information and communication technologies (<italic>hereinafter as ICT</italic>) in all areas of social life and business processes, it is possible to implement decisions on product production based on customer needs and requirements. This trend is mainly due to technological advances in ICT and the Internet. Thanks to the internet and the phenomenon called Internet of Things, it is possible to achieve higher profits and improve the quality of life in society. The manuscript main findings can be summarized through a statement that all the businesses try to implement the concept of IoT in their processes, and thus they become smart businesses. Thanks to IoT, businesses can quickly process data and distribute the results to responsible people for decision-making in the enterprise.</p></abstract>

The article discusses the use of Internet of Things (hereinafter as IoT) solutions in the social and business environment to support managerial decision-making in Smart businesses. The paper key objective is to assess the rate of increasing technological advancement of the IoT which already affects us all, so it is not possible to talk about the IoT as a matter of the future. Currently, modern technologies provide specific level of digitization of business processes. Due to the penetration of information and communication technologies (hereinafter as ICT) in all areas of social life and business processes, it is possible to implement decisions on product production based on customer needs and requirements. This trend is mainly due to technological advances in ICT and the Internet. Thanks to the internet and the phenomenon called Internet of Things, it is possible to achieve higher profits and improve the quality of life in society. The manuscript main findings can be summarized through a statement that all the businesses try to implement the concept of IoT in their processes, and thus they become smart businesses. Thanks to IoT, businesses can quickly process data and distribute the results to responsible people for decision-making in the enterprise.

Use of the Internet of Things in the Business Environment to Smart Business

Faculty of Management science and Informatics

Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences

LOGI – Scientific Journal on Transport and Logistics

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The article discusses the use of Internet of Things (hereinafter as IoT) solutions in the social and business environment to support managerial decision-making...

Use of the Internet of Things in the Business Environment to Smart Business

Published Online: Nov 26, 2019

Page range: 42 - 50

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logi-2019-0014

Keywords
Business, management, information technology, smart business, Internet of Things

© 2019 Martin Húdik et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Use of the Internet of Things in the Business Environment to Smart Business

Published Online: Nov 26, 2019

Page range: 42 - 50

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/logi-2019-0014

KeywordsBusiness, management, information technology, smart business, Internet of Things

© 2019 Martin Húdik et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Business, management, information technology, smart business, Internet of Things