Essays about: "role and importance of management in society"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 68 essays containing the words role and importance of management in society.

  1. 16. Ensuring Safety and Security in the Era of Digital Water : A qualitative study on the implications following the digital transformation of the Swedish water industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : SARAH BJÄRKBY; FRIDA VÄRNLUND; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital transformation; Water 4.0; Water utilities; Swedish water industry; Critical infrastructure; Safety and security; Resilience; High reliability organizations; Digitalisering; Vattensystem; Water 4.0; VA-bolag; Svenska vattenindustrin; Kritisk infrastruktur; Säkerhet; Resiliens; High reliability organizations;

    Abstract : As water systems are critical infrastructures, their continuous service is essential for maintaining vital functions of society. During the past decades, a number of severe global challenges have put increasing pressure on the water systems, threatening the quality and availability of water. READ MORE

  3. 17. Market entry for digital healthcare companies

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Felix Örnebjär Dellner; [2021]
    Keywords : Healthcare; digitalization; virtual coach; virtual assistant; market entry; business model innovation; Sjukvård; digitalisering; virtuell assistent; marknadsinträde; affärsmodellsinnovation;

    Abstract : As digitalization becomes more pervasive in our society, healthcare is no exception. That new technology promises life-transforming innovations is perhaps of little doubt, but many of these innovations might never reach the market, for a plethora of reasons – many of which are investigated within this thesis. READ MORE

  4. 18. “I stand here, and I won’t move” : women in forestry in northern Sweden during the 20th century

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Maria Grånemo; [2021]
    Keywords : forest history; women in forestry; gender; logging; forest work;

    Abstract : Forest work has traditionally been narrated from men’s perspectives and experiences. This research focus on women’s narratives from manual forest work in northern Swedish forest during the 20th century. READ MORE

  5. 19. The European Union Development Policy between Intention and Public Perception: ​Analysing the Role of Feedback from Project Beneficiaries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Diana Casian; [2021]
    Keywords : feedback; development policy; European Union; public perception; actorness; participatory development; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Union’s development policy has the primary goal to eradicate poverty at the global level and to promote sustainable development. But is the EU doing enough effort to engage the voices and the needs of the poor in order to deliver locally informed aid projects? Emerging from these complex questions, the following research explores the importance and resourcefulness of an institutionalised feedback mechanism between the development agency of the EU and beneficiaries of its funded projects. READ MORE

  6. 20. Option Pricing using Artificial Neural Networks

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Beräkningsbiologi och biologisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Jan Müller; [2021]
    Keywords : Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Neural networks have an increasingly important role in the financial market, by offering a solution to stationarity and non-linearity whilst also providing robustness and predictive power. Options and option pricing are a fundamental area of interest in the daily activities of investment banks, hedge funds and trading firms in the financial market. READ MORE