Essays about: "Swedish company culture"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 268 essays containing the words Swedish company culture.

  1. 11. Improving Gender Equality : What Construction Companies Could Consider

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Elin Blomster; [2023]
    Keywords : Gender Equality; Gender Inequality; Barriers; Opportunities; Construction Industry; Jämställdhet; Ojämställdhet; Hinder; Möjligheter; Byggbranschen;

    Abstract : It is by now well known that the construction sector has challenges regarding reaching equal gender balances and despite various types of actions to increase the share of women, the industry remains one of the most gender-segregated industries in the world with hardly ten percent of women in the Swedish construction sector. However, the previous industry initiatives for gender equality solely focused on increasing the share of women have been criticized by research as it disregards what may lie behind the skewed gender balances. READ MORE

  2. 12. Exploring Antecedents of Citizenship Behaviors in a Swedish Energy Company: A Mixed Methods Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Gustav Strandberg; Gaja Natlačen; [2023]
    Keywords : Organizational Citizenship Behavior; Office Housework; Gender; Personality Recognition; Organizational Tenure; Role Clarity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis was aimed to explore the occurrence and antecedents to two types of citizenship behaviors, Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) and Office Housework (OH), within a Swedish energy company. We adopted a mixed method design, with an initial qualitative study (focus groups) exploring the participants’ perceptions of citizenship behavior within the organization. READ MORE

  3. 13. Leadership & The importance of Corporate Entrepreneurship

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Erik Johansson; Aava Frisk; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate entrepreneurship; Leadership; SME; Entrepreneurial orientation; Management innovation; Leadership innovation; Entrepreneurship; Autonomy; Attention based view;

    Abstract : Due to the importance of corporate entrepreneurship and leadership innovation when nurturing and building the company, along with keeping up with competition in an ever developing world these concepts have become more of an importance over the past few years. Corporate Entrepreneurship has an important role in building innovation and is needed to avoid disruption. READ MORE

  4. 14. Investigating perceived implications of EDI implementation : A case study of EDI work in the Swedish industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Karl Hedström; [2023]
    Keywords : Equity; Diversity; Inclusion; Organizational culture; Gender distribution; Unconscious bias; Framework models; Social sustainability; Responsibility; Swedish industry;

    Abstract : By successful implementation of EDI both individual and company gains can be achieved, based on a sense of satisfaction, belonging, and additional thinking perspectives. That result in increased likelihood and conditions for innovativeness and competitiveness. READ MORE

  5. 15. TO INFINITY, AND BEYOND - An explorative study of how innovative companies in Sweden take responsibility for actions and outcomes in their innovation process. For a better and more sustainable future

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Evelina Jörhag; Madeleine Sjöquist; [2022-08-05]
    Keywords : Harmful innovation; Innovation; innovation governance; responsible innovation; risk governance; RRI; the bright side of innovation; the dark side of innovation;

    Abstract : The view of innovation is often portrayed as a fundamental component of prosperity and societal development, thus highlighting the positive implications of innovation. However, innovation is a more nuanced phenomenon that entails negative impacts upon society as well. READ MORE