Essays about: "process-view"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word process-view.

  1. 1. Managing cost accounting implementation through discourse: A single case study of PEC model implementation in Region Halland

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Justus Kokki; Like Ma; [2020]
    Keywords : Hospitals; Accounting and organizational change; Process analysis; Time-driven activity-based costing; Implementation of new system;

    Abstract : This paper examines accounting and organizational change process and its institutional background by conducting a case study of the implementation process of a simplified Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing system in a Swedish Healthcare Region. Using a framework adapted from Zbaracki (1998), separating reality and rhetoric along a process-view, the paper examines how institutional forces enter the implementation process and how the arising tensions are managed along the process. READ MORE

  3. 2. Walking the Tightrope - An exploratory study of how Stockholm-based social enterprises manage the dilemma of embeddedness and disembeddedness

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

    Author : Anna Lena Hügel; Erika Ni; [2017]
    Keywords : social entrepreneurship; embeddedness; dilemma of embeddedness and disembeddedness; social networks;

    Abstract : Social entrepreneurship is a rising field of research and, in practice, a concept that bridges the public and private sector to offer solutions to social crises. With this thesis, we aim to contribute to the emerging body of literature by applying the concept of embeddedness to social entrepreneurship and investigating the dilemma of embeddedness and disembeddedness. READ MORE

  4. 3. Prototyping in business model innovation - An exploratory study of prototypes as tools for business model experimentation

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

    Author : Esther Daweke; Tracy Gehrmann; [2016]
    Keywords : Business model innovation; Prototyping; Experimentation; Process view; Conceptualization;

    Abstract : In today's rapidly evolving markets companies must recurrently innovate their business models to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. However, substantial risks and challenges are inherent in the process of business model innovation (BMI), causing many BMI attempts to fail in practice. READ MORE

  5. 4. Knowledge For Life

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Cajsa Dahlberg; Mikaela Jaconelli; [2016]
    Keywords : Knowledge Transfer; Element View; Process View; Sout Africa; HIV AIDS;

    Abstract : Researchers have foreseen HIV/AIDS to be one of the biggest threats to the general business climate and profitability of companies in Africa. The virus thus affects individual workers, companies as well as the labor market as a whole. READ MORE

  6. 5. "Then I thought, let's just embrace it": An explorative case study of change recipients' reactions towards management accounting change

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

    Author : Julian Bafera; Andree Hirsch; [2014]
    Keywords : Change recipients; management accounting change; organizational change; successful implementation; process-view;

    Abstract : Management accounting change - in other words, the implementation of new accounting practices - is increasingly on the agenda of top management. For successful implementation of these practices, scholarly research indicates the importance of investigating the reactions of change recipients - that is, those who have to change their daily work routines while implementing the change. READ MORE