Essays about: "Managerial Objectives"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 62 essays containing the words Managerial Objectives.

1. 21. The Role of Collaboration in Sustainable Innovation : A Case Study of a European R&D Consortium within the Area of Smart Paper-based Electronics

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

   Author : Janne Kaukojärvi; [2018]
   Keywords : Open innovation; Networks; Sustainability-oriented innovation; Radical innovation; Public funding; Collaborative capabilities; Öppen innovation; Nätverk; Hållbarhetsinriktad innovation; Radikal innovation; Offentlig finansiering; Samverkansförmågor;

   Abstract : For the past decades, sustainability enhancement has become a necessity for ensuring a brighter future for the coming generations. Promoting technologybased innovation is seen as the main path for reaching the ambitious sustainable development goals. READ MORE

3. 22. Smart Cities in practice. A comparative case study between Warsaw, Gdynia, Copenhagen and Malmö. A public actor’s perspective with a secondary focus on collaboration and digitization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Agata Jagoda Jablonska; [2018]
   Keywords : smart city; smart city in practice; smart city governance; urbanization; digitization; collaboration; sustainability; strategy; city governing; city managing; partnerships; cross-sector collaboration; cross-sector partnership; innovation-based projects; case study; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation was to examine what Smart City concept entails in practice rather than a theory, with a clear secondary focus on digitization and collaboration as the means to deliver successful Smart City projects. This project sheds light on the public actor’s managerial perspective on many actual topics for the globalized world, where cities play a pivotal role. READ MORE

4. 23. Walking a Tightrope in Organisational Ambidexterity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tizian Hoppen; Susanne Jeppsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Organisational Ambidexterity; Exploration versus Exploitation; Efficiency and Flexibility; Managerial Challenges; Strategic Management; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title: Walking a Tightrope in Organisational Ambidexterity: Ambidextrous Micro-Balancing as a Prerequisite for Managerial Success Authors: Tizian Hoppen & Susanne Jeppsson Supervisor: Merle Jacob Submission Date: 27th of May 2018 Keywords: Organisational Ambidexterity, Exploration versus Exploitation, Efficiency and Flexibility, Managerial Challenges, Strategic Management Purpose: Responding to a well-defined research gap, the purpose of this study is to identify challenges that arise from organisational ambidexterity and to assess implications for managers derived from these challenges. Research Question: What are the challenges managers face in sustaining organisational ambidexterity? Methodology: A qualitative, multiple-case study design has been crafted to capture managers’ perceptions of the challenges they face and how they deal with them across companies from different industries and sizes. READ MORE

5. 24. Organisational culture’s influence on the integration of sustainability in SMEs : A multiple case study of the Jönköping region

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Catrine Anderson; Francesca Schüldt; Therese Åstrand; [2018]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Competing Values Framework CVF ; Organisational Corporate Culture; Small- and Medium Sized Enterprise SME .;

   Abstract : Background: Existing literature suggests research about sustainability and Small- and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to be limited. SMEs tend to have less resources than large companies and as a result of this sustainability integration may be challenging. Despite these resource restrictions, some SMEs still succeed in integrating sustainability. READ MORE

6. 25. The significance of Software Engineering Management in Software projects : A study on Project Management success factors, an ideal Project Manager and the current state of Project Management Education

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

   Author : Akhilesh Nimmakayala; Venkata Sai Anurudh Gudivada; [2018]
   Keywords : Software Engineering Management; Software Project Management; Project Manager; Project Success; Project Management Education; Software Engineering.;

   Abstract : Background. Management is an essential factor in any organization let alone its kind and size. Project management is the art and science of planning and implementing a project to achieve the desired outcome. READ MORE