Essays about: "organisational network"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 69 essays containing the words organisational network.
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21. Understanding Proximity in Research Consortia : A case study of proximity dimensions within the AddLife Competence Centre
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknikAbstract : Today’s knowledge creation process has become extremely complex. On the one hand, technological innovation increasingly requires the use of complementary expertise from several apparently unrelated fields. READ MORE
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22. Public collaborations and wicked issues - A study of collaboration structures in dealing with violence in close relationships
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : To address wicked issues, public authorities depend on each other. Yet an ongoing trend within contemporary public administration has been to streamline and decentralize welfare service. Consequently, the need for public agencies to work through inter-organisational collaborations has increased. READ MORE
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23. Navigating Sustainability Oriented Innovation Processes
University essay from KTH/Entreprenörskap och InnovationAbstract : There is strong interest across industries and academia in exploring the potential of innovation to address global sustainability issues and hence assist in making a paradigm shift towardsmore sustainable practices. To overcome the challenges of sustainability it is not enough to inject incremental solutions but a paradigm shift should suggestively be aimed at. READ MORE
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24. The Application and Implementation of Integrative Sustainability within Swedish SMEs - a Practical Perspective
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : In light of a stronger recognition of the need for sustainable business practices as “business as usual” no longer presents itself as a viable option, this study aims to cast light on the current work of Swedish SMEs with integrative sustainability. Within the academic field of sustainability in business, the latest years have seen the emergence of multiple frameworks that promote a holistic sustainability approach to conducting business. READ MORE
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25. Responsible paper sourcing in a global matrix organised retail company
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest ProductsAbstract : Pressure from regulation as well as customer demand on responsibly sourced and produced goods and services is greater than ever. IKEA is considered a bench mark company as regards CSR in global supply chains and now a system needs to be put in place to also secure responsible paper sourcing. READ MORE