Essays about: "management CHARACTERISTICS"

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1. 6. Constructing a civilized wilderness. An intersectional discourse analysis of the Sierra Club 1893-1910

   University essay from

   Author : Eleonor Ivdal; [2023-10-05]
   Keywords : the Sierra Club; intersectional theory; discourse analysis; civilization; American wilderness; national park movement; gender; class; race; ethnicity;

   Abstract : This study investigates if and how the Sierra Club adapted complex and contradictory rationalizations to legitimize their authority in wilderness and civilization. The study aims thereby to enhance our understanding of the origin narrative of the American preservation and conservation movement at the turn of the twentieth century which depicted white male heroes as discoverers and protectors of a pristine wilderness. READ MORE

3. 7. Startups and their contribution to the future of sustainable aviation - A qualitative study on the role of startups in the transition of the aviation industry toward sustainable air mobility.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Marilot R. Molewijk; [2023-07-20]
   Keywords : Aviation industry; Startups; Sustainability; Innovation;

   Abstract : The aviation industry is faced with a challenge, unlike the ones it faced before. Climate change is posing an impending threat to many industries, and also aviation is urged to reduce its carbon footprint. READ MORE

4. 8. Diffusion of digital asset management systems in the Norwegian food and grocery market. A single case study of MyBrand Media

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Maral Javadzadeh Tabatabaee; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : Digital asset management; diffusion of innovation; technology acceptance model; the Norwegian food and grocery market; value; value proposition; perceived value;

   Abstract : Digital asset management systems as a solution for managing digital content has been gaining attention over the last years and more IT providers are offering digital asset management systems to organizations. However, the decision to adopt this solution in a client-organization is influenced by many factors, making it a challenging and time taking process. READ MORE

5. 9. How Management Control Systems Coordinate Action - Managing Grand Challenges Through Coordinated Flexibility

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Eric Öjstrand; Jonatan Larsson; [2023-07-04]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates how management control systems may be used to coordinate action when organizations engage in grand challenges. As of writing, more and more corporations are encouraged to engage in grand challenges, yet, research on how management control systems are used in these instances are limited. READ MORE

6. 10. Board and management characteristics effect on firms' ESG scores

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Emelina Farmängen; David Olsson; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : sustainability; ESG; performance; board characteristics; management characteristics; stakeholder theory;

   Abstract : The subject of sustainability has evolved over the years, and firms have been put into the spotlight to provide resources to manage and minimize the problems we face. This paper explores how board and management characteristics are associated with the ESG performance of large European firms, overlooking nine years. READ MORE