Essays about: "generic leadership"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words generic leadership.

  1. 1. Factors that influence a construction company's sustainable innovation maturity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Anna Johansson; Mathilda Opseth; [2021]
    Keywords : Innovation; Sustainability; Construction industry;

    Abstract : Construction companies emit large amounts of greenhouse gasses and in order to reduce their emissions enough to reach the Paris agreement they need to be innovative. However, the construction industry is lagging in innovation and do not know what to focus on to evolve its maturity regarding sustainable innovations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Process mapping, first step towards business excellence : A case study at Golvet Göteborg

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Elham Alipour Bertilsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Process Mapping; Quality Management; Continuous improvement; Business excellence;

    Abstract : Continuous improvement of processes is one important aspect of quality management and the way towards excellence. Companies are at different stages of business excellence, but the way is long, and the improvement process is never ending. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainability Analysis of the Airline Industry – Low Cost Carriers and Full Service Carriers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Robyn Kotze; [2017]
    Keywords : LCC; FSC; sustainability; business models; business strategies; environmental stewardship; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The aviation industry is perceived as being unsustainable in the long term due to foreseen continuous growth and the use of finite natural resources. To become more sustainable airlines need to address sustainability in their business model and business strategies. READ MORE

  5. 4. Design leadership skills : Questioning the difference between design leadership and generic leadership in SME manufacturing organisations

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Jennifer Alnelind; Cecilia Alvén; [2014]
    Keywords : Design leadership; design skills; skills; leadership; generic leadership; design management; leadership development; SME.;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe and develop what set of skills a design leader require and if these differentiate them from the generic leader in SME organisations. Theory: The themes and concepts we have based the research on is first and foremost design leadership and skills. READ MORE

  6. 5. Improving the Competitive Position in a Growing High Tech Industry : - Differentiation and Cost Leadership Strategies in Solar Photovoltaics -

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Dmytro Hrab; Oxana Yamkina; [2011]
    Keywords : Generic strategies; competitive advantage; solar photovoltaics; combined strategy; stuck in the middle;

    Abstract : Background: The purpose of this master thesis was to investigate what generic strategies are utilized by big players in the solar photovoltaic industry to improve their competitive positions. The continuous expansion of the solar market indicated the significance of this research, since the correctly chosen strategy has a direct influence on the success and prosperity of the growing and developing high tech companies. READ MORE