Essays about: "Competency Management"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 52 essays containing the words Competency Management.

  1. 26. Human Resource Management Practices Contributing to Competency Enhancement of Project Managers and Team Members in Project-Based Organizations:The Case of IT Industry in France

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Boris Fionov; Vusal Mustafayev; [2018]
    Keywords : Project Management; Human Resource Management; Competence Management; Human Resource Practices;

    Abstract : In the contemporary business world firms are being transformed into project-based organisations when majority of functions are performed through projects while administrative support is provided by permanent organisational structures. Moreover, variety of industries develop characteristics of Project-Based organizations which implies that HR practices need to be adjusted to help project employees to acquire necessary skills to adapt technology and help company embrace changes in business environment. READ MORE

  2. 27. Manufacturing System Improvement with Discrete Event Simulation : A case study with simulation applied to a manual manufacturing system

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Erik Gerdin; Rebecca Rifve; [2018]
    Keywords : Process Mapping; Simulation; DES; Manual manufacturing system; Assembly; Improvement;

    Abstract : Due to a global increase in competitiveness in manufacturing,companies strive to increase the effectiveness of their manufacturing systems. The new industrial revolution, Industry 4.0, is a consequence inmotion to aid in creating improved manufacturing systems. A common tool within Industry 4. READ MORE

  3. 28. Desirable Competencies for Middle Managers in the Hospitality Industry

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Robert O. Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Competencies; Competency Domain Model; Culture and Language; Hospitality Management; Middle Management.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to gain an updated understanding of the needs of thehospitality industry, and the desirable competencies for middle managers. Most previous studieshave stated the importance of continuant research on desirable competencies to update hospitalityeducators and students. READ MORE

  4. 29. The significance of Software Engineering Management in Software projects : A study on Project Management success factors, an ideal Project Manager and the current state of Project Management Education

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

    Author : Akhilesh Nimmakayala; Venkata Sai Anurudh Gudivada; [2018]
    Keywords : Software Engineering Management; Software Project Management; Project Manager; Project Success; Project Management Education; Software Engineering.;

    Abstract : Background. Management is an essential factor in any organization let alone its kind and size. Project management is the art and science of planning and implementing a project to achieve the desired outcome. READ MORE

  5. 30. Supporting Production Ramp-Up with Knowledge Management & Competency Modeling : A study on how to support higher productivity and better employee working conditions

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

    Author : Louise Fridholm; Max Brogren; [2017]
    Keywords : Competency modeling; knowledge management; ramp-up; flexibility; knowledge transfer; complex production modeling; tacit; explicit; Kompetensmodellering; kunskapshantering; upprampning; flexibilitet; kunskapsöverföring; tacit; explicit;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to describe how competency modeling and knowledge management can support a ramp-up of an existing complex production. An abductive study approach is used, to keep the study open for new directions to generate new theories. A case study is done at ABB Machine, followed by two reference cases at Scania and Volvo. READ MORE