Essays about: "Antifragility"

Found 4 essays containing the word Antifragility.

  1. 1. Antifragility in Small Industry Companies: An Exploration of Resilience and Adaption

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joel Larsson; Neo Tacking; [2023-08-31]
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    Abstract : The purpose of the study was to develop a deeper understanding of how to manage companies in order to enhance their resilience and leverage crises for their benefit. The study demonstrates four organizations’ resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  3. 2. Crisis Management in Theory and Practice: How and Why Organizations Work the Way They Do

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Linus Johansson; Lukas Pihl; [2023]
    Keywords : crisis management; traditional crisis management; resilience; robustness; antifragility; contingency theory; Scandinavian institutionalism; organizational types;

    Abstract : We live in a turbulent environment in which the unpredictability of crises is unprecedented. Following this, crisis management literature has shifted from traditional planned and process-based approaches to contemporary concepts that emphasize reactivity. READ MORE

  4. 3. BLOOM - An antifragile approach to designing long lasting furniture and embracing the aging of wood.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Klara Blomsterberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main goal of this project is to explore tools for consumers and designers when consuming or developing long lasting furniture and translating the results into a pro- duct. The short life span of today’s furniture is due to design and material choices hindering graceful aging. READ MORE

  5. 4. To Master Disaster : How SME managers can thrive and benefit from economic crises

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Victor Henriksson; Martin Spiss; Chris van Houten; [2016]
    Keywords : Antifragility; manager; economic crisis; thriving; antifragile SME; strategy; opportunities; motivation;

    Abstract : Economic crises become progressively more global and the frequency as well as the length by which crises occur, is increasing. Crises affect all businesses differently and operating in times of crises is arduous which makes outcomes unpredictable. READ MORE