Essays about: "board leadership"

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  1. 1. Collaboration - A policy analysis study. : A policy study of the Swedish National Board of Institutional Care agency's Leadership and Employeeship policy documents with focus on collaboration.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Christine Njiru Eriksson; [2024]
    Keywords : Collaboration; Policy study; SiS; WPR approach.; Statens Institutionsstyrelse; samverkan; WPR; policystudie.;

    Abstract : This policy analysis study focuses on the leadership and employeeship policy documents that are in use within The Swedish National Board for Institutional Care agency. In order to conduct this policy analysis, the What's the problem represented to be approach (referred to as the WPR approach) based on a poststructuralist perspective is applied. READ MORE

  2. 2. Integration and Implementation of Sustainability into Practice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Josefin Söderlund; Christoph Welter; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Strategic change; Management Control Systems MCS ; Formal and informal controls; Simons’ Levers of Control LOC ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose - This thesis examines MCS in Swedish companies. The purpose of the thesis is to assess formal and informal controls to understand how companies use them to effectively integrate a sustainability strategy in their organisation and implement CSR activities into practice. READ MORE

  3. 3. Leadership Competence: Does Gender Really Matter? : A study on the operational gender diversity and its impact on financial performance and stock volatilty

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Simon Nordin; Beata Vangstad; [2023]
    Keywords : Gender Diversity; CEO Gender; Corporate Governance; Agency Theory; Resource Dependence Thoery; Firm Volatility; Financial Performance;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to take part of and contribute to the continuously ongoing debate ongender diversity, more specific about gender diversity in the operational level includingthe gender of CEO in Swedish firms across the Large cap, Mid Cap and Small Cap lists.The purpose is to analyze whether there is a statistical significance between operationalgender diversity and financial performance as well as firm volatility. READ MORE

  4. 4. Understanding Founder-CEO Successions: A qualitative analysis of driving factors behind founder-CEO successions in Swedish growth firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Elin Berg; Ida Granberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Founder-CEO successions; Founder-CEO; Leadership; Growth firms;

    Abstract : Founder-CEOs play a key role in the startup journey, but as the company grows, the role of the CEO changes and eventually, most founder-CEOs are succeeded by a professional CEO. While founders are not always considered to be suitable for managing a large complex organisation but rather known for their entrepreneurial spirit, there is little understanding of why founder-CEOs leave, or are forced to leave, their position. READ MORE

  5. 5. Quality Management Systems in Healthcare : “Implementation of the Medical Device Regulation”

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Jonah Ejheden; Teodor Tapper; [2022]
    Keywords : MDR; QMS; Implementation; Hospital; ISO 13485; Gap-analysis; ; QMS; MDR; Implementering; Sjukhus; ISO 13485; Gap-analys; ;

    Abstract : This study investigated how a QMS that is compliant with the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) can be constructed and what the most important aspects are when creating a functional QMS at a Swedish hospital. QMS:s are a fundamental part of a healthcare organization and are used to ensure safe and secure patient care. READ MORE