Essays about: "knowledge management and social media"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 65 essays containing the words knowledge management and social media.

  1. 21. Human Resource Management Practices Contributing to Competency Enhancement of Project Managers and Team Members in Project-Based Organizations:The Case of IT Industry in France

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Boris Fionov; Vusal Mustafayev; [2018]
    Keywords : Project Management; Human Resource Management; Competence Management; Human Resource Practices;

    Abstract : In the contemporary business world firms are being transformed into project-based organisations when majority of functions are performed through projects while administrative support is provided by permanent organisational structures. Moreover, variety of industries develop characteristics of Project-Based organizations which implies that HR practices need to be adjusted to help project employees to acquire necessary skills to adapt technology and help company embrace changes in business environment. READ MORE

  2. 22. Impact of individual virtual competence on work outcomes in virtual IT projects

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Dariia Gaioshko; Irina Armasheva; [2018]
    Keywords : Virtual Teams; Management; Project Management; Success Factors; IT; Virtual Competence; Global Virtual Teams;

    Abstract : As the world becomes more globalized and information technology develops more rapidly, companies are increasingly exploring the benefits of using virtual teams to work on projects that allow them to achieve their objectives. This phenomenon though keeps raising questions regarding the best practices in selection and management of employees whose work would be mostly conducted in virtual settings instead of traditional co-located teams. READ MORE

  3. 23. Brand Avoidance : A qualitative study on why consumers make conscious decisions to avoid social medial platforms like Facebook

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Charity Mashegede; Muram Shafik Radwan; Mariam Bilal; [2018]
    Keywords : brand avoidance; social media; Facebook;

    Abstract : Background: Interest in brand avoidance, which is a form of anti-consumption behaviour is growing among scholars, marketers and consumers. The extant literature has focused on the positive attitude consumers have towards brands, failing to account for reasons underlying brand avoidance. READ MORE

  4. 24. Using Social Media in Retail Businesses in Greece : An Empirical Investigation

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Mixalis Drakoularakos; [2018]
    Keywords : Social Media; Social Networks; Facebook; Instagram; Communication; Information and Knowledge Management; Resource Development; Risk of Increased Competition; Retail Business; Greece; Case Study;

    Abstract : Nowadays, companies all over the world use Social Media tools in order to advertise and promote their products, services and themselves. They are using them mostly for marketing purposes. READ MORE

  5. 25. The practice of influencing : how zero waste YouTubers try to influence the reduction of waste through online communities

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Emelie Oldensjö; [2018]
    Keywords : zero waste; netnography; YouTube; online community; practice theory;

    Abstract : The huge generation of waste has become one of the world’s most crucial environmental issues, due to consumption, massive use of resources and short life-spans of products. As a response to this, the waste management industry has started to implement zero waste strategies, striving for reduction of waste to lessen environmental impact. READ MORE