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  1. 1. Hidden costs in the managerial practices of remote working and digital transformation in Ericsson

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

    Author : Orkhan Aslanov; Muhammad Faisal Bin Zainal Fitri; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital transformation; Remote working; Competences; Managerial practices; Pandemic;

    Abstract : Date: 1st of June, 2022 Level: Master thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr Institution: School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University Authors: Orkhan Aslanov (1998/01/12) Muhammad Faisal Bin Zainal Fitri (1995/09/26) Title: Hidden costs in the managerial practices of remote working and digital transformation in Ericsson Supervisor: Edward Gillmore Keywords: Digital transformation, Remote working, Competences, Managerial practices, Pandemic Research question: What are the hidden costs in the implementation of digital tools for remote working and what kind of competences have managers developed to overcome challenges? Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to expand the horizons of what is currently understood within remote working regarding managerial practices in organizations by analyzing the emerging hidden costs of digital implementation for remote working in a Nordic-based organization as well to contribute to the limited existing research within this area. Method: The study follows qualitative analysis and the data was collected by conducting seven semi-structured online interviews with managers working at Ericsson's headquarters office in Stockholm. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Change Process Towards an Activity-Based Flexible Office : A Qualitative Study Regarding the Perceptions of Managers and Employees at Skellefteå Municipality

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Cecilia Persson; Victoria Jonsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Change management; Organizational change; Activity-based flexible offices A-FO ; Activity-based work office ABW ; Employee satisfaction; Job satisfaction; Work environment; Communication;

    Abstract : Change is a constant factor in today's society and an important factor in the success of organizations. As a result, it is highly important that organizations learn to manage change in order to stay competitive and keep up with the rapidly changing market conditions. READ MORE

  3. 3. A filter in the chain of command : A quantitative study on the extent to which officials in the Swedish Government Offices perceive that they are governed bythe political elite and ministerial advisers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Njord Frölander; [2019]
    Keywords : Officials; The Swedish Government Offices; Political staff; Public administration; Political elite; Ministerial advisers; Tjänstemän; Regeringskansliet; Den politiska staben; Offentlig förvaltning; Den politiska ledningen; Politiska tjänstemän;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate to what extent the officials within the Swedish Government Offices consider themselves to be governed by the political elite (ministers and state secretaries) and the ministerial advisers (chief of staffs, planning directors, political advisers and press secretaries). In an ideal chain of command, the political elite governs the officials, since the ministers are appointed by the Prime Minister to govern the Government Office’s different policy areas. READ MORE

  4. 4. Radiation protection measurements in clinical practice - Dosimetry with NaCl pellets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : Petter Wilke; [2019]
    Keywords : Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Within the field of medical radiation protection, radiation safety and personal dosimetry, there is a constant pursuit for improving existing methods and evaluating new approaches for measuring and quantifying the radiation doses that hospital staff may be exposed to in their clinical work. There are numerous ways of determining what doses the staff are being exposed to and the most commonly used is based on thermoluminescent dosemeters (TLD) with e. READ MORE

  5. 5. Large digital screen as a corporate communication channel : Enhancing the dissemination of information, administration and interaction

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

    Author : Tove Bäckström; [2018]
    Keywords : Digital Signage; interaction; design; user engagement;

    Abstract : Public areas are more and more equipped with digital screens that are used to inform or promote a particular product. This is a way to communicate with the people on that area. The idea is to get people's attention, make them read and take in information and possibly buy the product that is marketed. READ MORE