Essays about: "Cross-Functional"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 173 essays containing the word Cross-Functional.
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6. Breaking the Status Quo? - An Analysis of Sustainability Managers' Change Efforts
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Societal expectations towards corporations to include social, environmental and ethical considerations have grown in importance, and corporations largely depend on so-called sustainability managers to help them meet these expectations. This thesis provides one of the first studies into how sustainability managers work and asks: how do sustainability managers work to change their organisation for a more sustainable future? Through interviews with 18 senior sustainability managers and an analysis of the empirical findings through institutional entrepreneurship and institutional logics theory, this study identifies sustainability managers as individual actors who adopt strategic approaches and work practices similar to institutional entrepreneurs and shows their efforts to institutionalise sustainability by hybridising it with the perceived dominant market logic and by establishing legitimacy. READ MORE
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7. Stakeholder Behaviour and Management During the Course of a Project : A Case Study on Green Energy Project Operation
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknikAbstract : Project stakeholder management (SM) as one of the building blocks for project management theory has been studied by many scholars, and a lot of theoretical frameworks are developed to analyse relevant stakeholders based on different groups of attributes to formulate appropriate expectation managing strategies. Nevertheless, contemporary research rarely describes the dynamic change of stakeholder relationship during the course of a project and mainly focuses on public-private partnership projects where the relationships are complex and some external stakeholders can be threatening to project goals. READ MORE
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8. A Qualitative Analysis of the Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adoption (Focusing on Machine Learning (ML)) on the Organizational Capabilities of the Telecom Industry in Sweden and Finland
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiAbstract : The German government's "Industry 4.0" paradigm transforms technology application across domains using real-time data and connectivity. The telecom sector's reliance on digital, software-driven infrastructure for real-time data and connectivity is paramount. READ MORE
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9. Enhancing Interfunctional Coordination in B2B Companies: The Strategic Potential of Digital Tools : A qualitative study on how digitalization can be used as a strategic driver to enhance interfunctional coordination and improve customer orientation in B2B.
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : In an ever-evolving digital landscape, the way we do business changes rapidly. In this landscape, B2B companies are confronted with challenges that demand adaptation and reevaluation of their business models, such as exploring innovative approaches to resource utilization and streamlining workflows. READ MORE
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10. A study investigating the factors that causes delays in construction equipment projects in UX/HMI area
University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesignAbstract : This research study investigates the factors contributing to delays in construction equipment projects, specifically in the User Experience (UX) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) area, with a particular focus on projects conducted at the company Volvo Construction Equipment. The study incorporates a literature review, a mixed-methods approach combining qualitative and quantitative analysis, and in-depth discussions. READ MORE
