Essays about: "Balancing tensions"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the words Balancing tensions.

  1. 16. Side to side - Balancing paradoxical tensions within product innovation

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

    Author : Benjamin Lau; Subik Sheerazi; [2017]
    Keywords : Ambidexterity; paradox; creative industry; music industry; product innovation;

    Abstract : Modern organisations are constantly faced with a plethora of paradoxical tensions, especially during the process of product innovation. For example, the development of incremental innovations must be balanced with radical ones to ensure that an organisation remains relevant in the short and long-term. READ MORE

  3. 17. Balancing the tension between knowledge sharing and knowledge protection in coopetition : Empirical study of high-tech companies

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Huong Nguyen; Kevina Nafula; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Coopetition, where companies cooperate with their competitors, is emerging as a prevalent phenomenon among high-tech companies since the end of 20th century. In contrast to traditional view of only competing, companies implement the strategy on the belief that “sometimes the best way to succeed is to let others do well, including your competitors". READ MORE

  4. 18. Balancing institutional logics - The struggle to keep identity in hybrid organizations

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

    Author : Helene Sandwall; David Falk; [2015]
    Keywords : hybrid organizations; institutional logics; organizational identity; civil society; non-profit;

    Abstract : The civil society is currently undergoing a transformation. We see that actors have moved from production of voice towards production of service, also that governance has transformed from being volunteer-run towards managerialization. READ MORE

  5. 19. Management Between Art and Commerce. Balancing competing institutional logics in cultural and creative industries - A case study of Bonnier Books

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

    Author : Kendra Ibsen; Tove Kjellén; [2015]
    Keywords : Cultural and creative industries; Publishing; Managing competing institutional logics; Sensemaking; Relating;

    Abstract : Cultural and creative industries (CCIs) have been shown to have a great impact on both GDP and employment. Organizations within CCIs often face challenges due to the inherent tensions between art and commerce. READ MORE

  6. 20. From Global to Local - An exploratory case study of how global strategy is balanced with the need for local adaptation in a multinational company

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

    Author : Kajsa Hedbrant; Tina Eriksson; [2014]
    Keywords : Management control system; Multinational company; Exploration; Exploitation; Balancing tensions;

    Abstract : Using an exploratory case study, this thesis explores how a global strategy is balanced with the need for local adaptation in the management control system at the subsidiary level. Through the use of exploration and exploitation, the tensions inherent in Simons' (1995) levers of control framework are operationalized to shed light on how the management control system within the case company LocalTech balances the implementation of global strategy (exploitation) with flexibility for local adaptation (exploration). READ MORE