Essays about: "statistics use by managers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words statistics use by managers.

  1. 1. Navigating the financial landscape for a sustainable ocean economy

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Emma Olofsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Ocean economy; sustainable finance; ocean stewardship;

    Abstract : The ocean is increasingly seen as a new economic frontier. While investments are rapidly growing, these are mainly directed to unsustainable practices and a huge funding gap remains to ensure that ocean industries are in line with the aspirations of a truly “blue” economy. READ MORE

  2. 2. The impact of Working from Home on productivity during COVID-19 : A Survey with IT Project Managers

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Esra Thorstensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Working from home; WFH; Productivity; COVID-19; pandemic; Project managers; Project coordinators; remote work; hybrid working;

    Abstract : The world has been affected by the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic and many companies and organizations have adopted different type of strategies in terms of the workplace in all sectors around the world. Working from home practice has gained prominence as a part of quarantine measures to curb the spread of the disease since the beginning of the outbreak. READ MORE

  3. 3. Environmental protection as a driver for employee satisfaction and retention : A quantitative study on the Swedish cosmetics industry

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Anna Maria Messerschmidt; Ida Kvist; [2020]
    Keywords : employee retention; employee satisfaction; cosmetics industry; CSR;

    Abstract : Date: 2020-06-09 Level: Bachelor Thesis in Business Administration, 15 ECTS Institution: School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University Authors: Ida Kvist (93/03/23), Anna Messerschmidt (95/06/14) Title: Environmental protection as a driver for employee satisfaction and retention Tutor: Ali Farashah Keywords: employee retention, employee satisfaction, cosmetics industry, CSR Research question: How are the employee satisfaction and retention within the cosmetics industry impacted by the company’s external CSR actions regarding environmental sustainability? Purpose: The relationship between CSR and internal stakeholders has often been neglected in previous studies. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate whether a company’s CSR strategy can positively influence employee satisfaction and retention. READ MORE

  4. 4. Supporting Facility Management and Operations through User-Centered Design

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för visuell information och interaktion

    Author : Johanna Holmqvist Larsson; Fanny Tapper; [2020]
    Keywords : contextual design; human centered design; user experience;

    Abstract : Today the building sector is focused on improving the energyefficiency in order to meet climate and financial business goals.Technical facility managers work with indoor energy use and oneaspect of their work is to optimize the facility performanceaccording to goals set by the company. READ MORE

  5. 5. You Wanna Be on Top? : A Narrative Career Study of Women’s Experiences and Strategies

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

    Author : Alice Åslander; Joel Gedin; [2019]
    Keywords : Gender; Gender Equality; Organisation; Critical Incidents; Exit; Discrimination; Female Manager; Career; Sweden; Minority Position; Coping strategy; Mentor; Sponsor; Leadership; Narrative; Genus; Jämställdhet; Organisation; Kritiska incidenter; Utträde; Diskriminering; Kvinnliga chefer; Karriär; Sverige; Minoritetsposition; Överlevnadsstrategi; Ledarskap; Narrativ;

    Abstract : In Sweden, the statistics show how women are underrepresented in organisational hierarchies; as managers, executive managers, CEOs and board of directors. Qualitative research reveals that women in management positions perceive the working life in Sweden as unequal and how men and women have different terms for making a career. READ MORE