Essays about: "Competing logics"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 21 essays containing the words Competing logics.

  1. 11. MANAGING THE SYSTEMIC INTERRELATING OF COMPETING CONCERNS

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Aleksandar Pavlović; Daniel Viktorsson; [2019-08-08]
    Keywords : Competing concerns; digital transformation; systemic interrelating; managerial responses; tensions;

    Abstract : Incumbent firms that undergo digital transformations in an attempt to remain rele-vant in an increasingly digital world often find themselves having to deal with com-peting concerns as the existing logics of the firm clash with new logics introduced as part of the transformation. These competing concerns are systemically interrelated and require a cohesive management strategy. READ MORE

  3. 12. The dream of Agile as a savior - An institutional logic perspective - A qualitative study of an Agile transformation at Volvo Cars

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alina Nilander; Emilie Junefelt; [2019-07-03]
    Keywords : Agility; Institutional logics; Market logic; Corporation logic; Management fashion trend;

    Abstract : The world is evolving at an extremely fast pace, leading to organizations facing a crossroads, of either change to stay competitive, or continue business as usual and risk falling behind. A management technique claimed to help organizations to change and become flexible is the well-known fashion trend Agile. READ MORE

  4. 13. A study of structural organisational transformation through the lens of an institutional logic perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Love Josefsson; Filippa Sjöstrand; [2019-07-03]
    Keywords : Organisational transformation; Institutional logics; Translation; Coexisting logics; Change process; Official authority; State owned company;

    Abstract : The past 40 years a universal trend of privatisation has emerged in the Western world. Privatisation of official authorities is seen as the way to create efficiency and flexibility in organisations. In doing so, profit-seeking managers implement new strategy plans to transform organisations. READ MORE

  5. 14. In the eye of the beholder: Domain logic and goal perception in implementation processes within the Swedish municipal social services

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Martin Bater; [2019]
    Keywords : domain logic; implementation; LOKE; human service organization; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Implementation in public organizations is a complicated process. Previous research has shown that neither a top-down or bottom-up perspective is sufficient to explain why certain implementations succeed and others fail. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Effect of Board Diversity on Corporate Performance : the Case of Swedish State-Owned Enterprises as Hybrid Organizations

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

    Author : Fabian Moser; Valieta Shabanaj; [2019]
    Keywords : State-owned enterprises; hybrid organizations; corporate governance; board of directors; board diversity; corporate performance;

    Abstract : This study examines how board diversity and characteristics of directors affect the financial and non-financial performance of Swedish state-owned enterprises (SOEs). SOEs are characterized by state ownership, goal complexity, governmental funding and control and are therefore typical examples of hybrid organizations that purse both commercial and political logics. READ MORE