Essays about: "change-agents"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 72 essays containing the word change-agents.

  1. 1. Förändringsarbetet på fikapauserna: : en fallstudie av oplanerade förändringar på Handelsbanken

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Aya Yasmin Abou-Naja; Sandra Dahlstrand; [2023]
    Keywords : Oplanerad förändring; förändringsmekanismer; organisationskultur; hållbarhetsförändring; Unplanned change; change mechanisms; organizational culture; sustainability change;

    Abstract : Förändringar i organisationer kan komma i flertalet olika former, strukturer, och omfattningar. Ett förändringsarbete som sker på fikapauserna i en organisation är en lös och oplanerad förändring där den drivande förändringsagenten är medarbetarna och deras sociala interaktioner. READ MORE

  2. 2. Management Consultants Managing Strategic Change : A qualitative study on management consultants’ function as change agents and their approach to strategic change processes, from the consultants’ perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Malin Malki Jacoub; Sara Jai; [2023]
    Keywords : Strategic change; Change Management; Change Agent; Planned- and Emergent approach; Management Consultant MC ;

    Abstract : The study aimed to develop the knowledge and provide a broader understanding of how management consultants (MC) manage strategic change, by examining their approach in relation to their function in strategic change processes. The literature review explored the function of MCs as change agents from four perspectives: standards setters, information sources, knowledge integrators, and knowledge brokers. READ MORE

  3. 3. At the Heart of the Transition? Making Sense of Agency, Policy, and Post-Politics within Just Transition in Scotland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Josefina Marklund; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Just Transition; Agents of Change; Scotland; Post-Politics; Governance;

    Abstract : Since the establishment of Scotland’s Climate Change Act, principles of just transition have been statutory and guiding the implementation of several policies on the area. Such policies have laid the foundation for collaborative governance efforts, that invites state and non-state partners to engage on the political arena. READ MORE

  4. 4. Middle Ground, Major Impact: The Enabling Role of Middle Managers in Digital Transformation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Matteo Festa; Mathias Östlund; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Transformation; Dynamic Capabilities; Competitive Advantage; Middle Managers; Skills and Mindsets;

    Abstract : In the digital age, incumbent firms must evolve to stay competitive and face the disruption brought by technological change. Companies wishing to undertake this shift not only need to acquire new digital technologies, but significantly reshape their processes and their human resources. READ MORE

  5. 5. An exploration of the roles played by external sustainability consultants in organizations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Rebecca Larsson; Nimisha Timmerbäck; [2022-06-23]
    Keywords : Sustainability consultants; roles; sustainability; change agents; change management; fashion-setter; agent of stability; management consulting;

    Abstract : One of our most important, yet difficult, missions in modern society is to make the world more sustainable. Due to the complexity of sustainability issues, the lack of knowledge or expertise in the area, companies may choose to hire an external sustainability consultant to further their sustainability work. READ MORE