Essays about: "Tone Management"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 33 essays containing the words Tone Management.

  1. 26. Integrating Sustainability : A study of consultants’ translation of the Integrated Reporting framework in a Swedish context

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anne Kihlström; Klara-Lotta Larsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Integrated Reporting; IR Framework; Sustainability Reporting; IIRC; Sociology of Worth; Legitimacy; Consultants; Translation of Management Ideas; Sweden;

    Abstract : The present study examines how legitimacy is created in consultants’ translation of the Integrated Reporting (IR) framework in a Swedish context. The aim was to understand which logics from the sociology of worth (SOW) the consultants’ translation of the IR framework will build on in making it a legitimate practice in a Swedish context. READ MORE

  2. 27. Supply Chain Integration of LSPs : Real-life insights into how and why logistics companies integrate with their customers

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Tone-Lise Osnes; Annika Schmitz; [2013]
    Keywords : integration; logistics service providers; motivators; advantages; obstacles; disadvantages; extent of integration; approaches;

    Abstract : Problem: In today’s competitive business world, companies are faced with challenges due to increasing competition, changes in customer demands, new technologies, and globalization. Due to these changes, competition does not take place between single companies anymore but rather whole SCs. READ MORE

  3. 28. Value co-creation in the B2C context : An investigation of retailers’ and customers’ collaboration

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Tone-Lise Osnes; Annika Schmitz; [2012]
    Keywords : value co-creation; co-design; interaction; motivators; outcomes;

    Abstract : Problem: In today’s business markets companies are faced with new challenges occurring from globalization, new technologies, deregulation, blurring borders between industries, and outsourcing which change the competitive environment in the market. To deal with these challenges organizations are forced to look for new and innovative ways to differentiate themselves from competitors and to satisfy customers’ demands for more customized products and services. READ MORE

  4. 29. Communicating Georgia : Georgia's information campaign in the 2008 war with Russia

    University essay from Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation (JMK)

    Author : Artur Jugaste; [2011]
    Keywords : public relations; georgia; information war; strategic communication; south ossetia;

    Abstract : During the 2008 South Ossetia war, Georgia and Russia fought what the English-language media called "a public relations war“. This was an interesting example of modern information warfare where governments allied with public relations agencies battled for symbolic power on the media field. READ MORE

  5. 30. Internal Corporate Governance Controls and Its Impact on Business Ethics

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Thao Pham and Marta Hnevkovska Kubisova; [2011]
    Keywords : Business Ethics; Internal Controls; Corporate Governance; Management Control System;

    Abstract : Purpose of this thesis is to describe internal corporate governance controls that businesses use to control and direct the companies’ operations and how these controls impact companies’ business ethics. Author posed three research questions: What internal corporate governance controls are used at different levels in research companies?; How can we determine whether companies, given their characteristics, have more elaborate internal control systems?; and How do research companies communicate internal corporate governance controls to their involved parties in order to maintain a high level of business ethics?. READ MORE