Essays about: "Contingency Theory"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 68 essays containing the words Contingency Theory.

1. 11. Traditional budgeting, why does it persist? : A case study of Värmlandstrafik

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Rakia Haj Kassem; Minela Halilic; [2022]
   Keywords : Budgetprocess; Traditional budgeting; Critics; Alternatives to traditional budgeting; Contingency Theory; Budgetprocess; Traditionell budget; Kritik; Alternativ till traditionell budget; Contingency Theory;

   Abstract : In recent decades, the traditional budget has come under heavy criticism with researchers and practitioners calling it a "relic of the past" as it hinders the ability of organizations to respond to and keep up with changing market conditions. As a result, alternative approaches to budgeting have been developed:beyond budgeting, activity-based budgeting and rolling forecasting. READ MORE

3. 12. Organisational Change in the Pervasive Digitalization Era : A qualitative study of the impact of digital transformation on organizational change and individuals within organizations

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

   Author : Jessika Melander; Rahaf Alkhadra; [2022]
   Keywords : Organizational change; digitalization; digital transformation; contingency theory; individuals perceptions.;

   Abstract : Date: 2022-06-01 Level: Bachelor thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr Institution: School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University Authors: Rahaf Alkhadra  & Jessika Melander  Title: Organisational Change in The Pervasive Digitalization Era Supervisor: Konstantin Lampou Research question: How is digital transformation as an organizational change implemented in organizations and how is it perceived by the individuals within the organization? Purpose: The purpose of this study is to obtain a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic digital changes within organizations, by investigating the process of implementing digital transformation and how it impacts organizational structure on both organizational and individual levels. Therefore, the practice of digital transformation, in which it is manifested as individuals’ perceptions of the change process will be pursued to better equip the notion of contemporary organizations when addressing organizational change. READ MORE

4. 13. How to gain and retain customers : a case study of how the daily work with CRM and e-CRM unfolds amongst large-scale firms in a contingent environment

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Aran Candil Sulayman; David Hartman; [2022]
   Keywords : CRM; e-CRM; contingency theory; digitalization and performance; large-scale firms;

   Abstract : It has become increasingly important in the last decade to stay on top of the rapid digitalization, which has made efficient management of customer relationships increasingly essential for firms to implement within their business process. This has led to Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and the digital extension of it, electronic Customer Relationship Management (e-CRM) becoming cornerstones to the daily operations of many large-scale firms. READ MORE

5. 14. Structures makes the world go around; financially? : A Quantitative Study on the Impact of Organizational Structures on Financial Performance

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Prietha Ponnampalam; Micaela Sandin; [2022]
   Keywords : organization structure; hierarchal; functional; divisional; matrix; horizontal; financial performance; ROA; ROE; ROIC.;

   Abstract : The organizational structure is unquestionably a very important managerial tool for firms. Based on the purpose of the structure, it has a large influence on how the operation of the firm is performed, which can create incentives for picking the most suitable one. READ MORE

6. 15. ESG and Stock Prices

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Soroor Mansouryar; Isabella Larsson; Veronica Larsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; ESG; Volatility; Efficient-Market Hypothesis; Stock Valuation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between positive change in ESG scores and instantaneous stock price volatility as well as the direction of price change. For this purpose, a sample of 536 large- and medium cap companies within the EU market were selected and classified into three groups of excellent, good and poor-satisfactory performance based on their ESG scores. READ MORE