Essays about: "Contingency"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 169 essays containing the word Contingency.

  1. 21. BEYOND BUDGETING - The effect of reallocating resources towards agility in an uncertain world

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

    Author : Matilde Delzanno; Yasin Emin Ayranci; [2022]
    Keywords : Beyond Budgeting; Resource Allocation; Agile; Contingency Theory; Covid-19;

    Abstract : Traditional management continues to be criticized for its ineffective processes as new management control systems slowly enter the market. One of these being Beyond Budgeting, shifting the traditional processes of target setting, resource allocation and forecasting. READ MORE

  3. 22. Pandemic Control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Javier Francisco Molina Herrero; Emil Augbeck; [2022]
    Keywords : Management Control Systems; Levers of Control; Formal Controls; Informal Controls; Covid-19; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze the role of Management Control Systems in Swedish organizations during the Covid-19 pandemic. For this, the use of MCS, the perceived effectiveness and the differences between organizations are observed. Methodology: This study is quantitative. A self-completion questionnaire is used to collect data. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Swedish Oil Weapon : Storage of fuel in Sweden during the Cold War – Energy security and environmentally related aspects

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Sofi Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Oil storage; Civil defence; Contingency planning; Security of Supply; Undressed chambers; Science Technology Studies;

    Abstract : The thesis analyses how the system of oil and fuel storage was created, and applied in Sweden during the Cold War. The investigation focuses on the period 1938-1998 and considers the vital role of fossil fuel during a period when Sweden declared neutrality and independence. READ MORE

  5. 24. 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

  6. 25. The economy of knowledge in migration policy : Understanding Georgia's migration policy within the modern world system

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Tamar Nadibaidze; [2022]
    Keywords : migration; neoliberal rationality; knowledge paradigms; truth claims; best practices; governance; power; democracy; civil society; Georgia; EU.;

    Abstract : The study aims to analyze Georgia's Migration Strategy 2021-2030 and its elaboration process within a multi-stakeholder format. The Strategy along with the annual action plans and a logic framework, sets a state policy on migration. READ MORE