Essays about: "Education Leadership Management thesis"

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  1. 16. A Contemporary Six Sigma and Lean Integration : Towards the Ideal State

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

    Author : Jonn Wenchert; [2017]
    Keywords : Statistical Process Control; Lean Production; Six Sigma; Lean Six Sigma; Six Sigma Lean; Information System Development; Information System Research; Modern Factory;

    Abstract : A new reality, where human labor is replaced by automated machines is causing production management to rethink how they can steer the production to meet their customers demand. There is a gap of values, techniques and tools to communicate with the processes existing in the new modern factories, where data sometimes is the single output. READ MORE

  3. 17. Business Intelligence – its impact on the decision-making process at higher education institutions : A case study at Karlstad University

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Jacob Persson; Erik Sjöö; [2017]
    Keywords : Business Intelligence; decision-making process; higher education institutions; universities; impact; influence; success factors; key components; adoption; implementation; Business Intelligence; beslutsprocessen; högskolor; universitet; påverkan; effekt; framgångsfaktorer; nyckelkomponenter; implementering; införande;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to understand how Business Intelligence (BI) influences the decision-making process (DMP) at higher education institutions (HEIs). Furthermore, this study aims to identify success factors of BI adoption (gathered from previous research) that are difficult for HEIs to fulfill. READ MORE

  4. 18. Agile Management Outside of Software Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Kajsa Alenmyr; Antonia Nilsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Agile; Agile Management; Enabler; Kanban; Scrum; Sprint; Suc-­‐ cess Factor; Traditional Management; Financial Institute; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Agile Management is a management method based on the principles behind Agile Software Development. Compared to Traditional Management, Agile Management is more iterative and is therefore suited for fast paced and unsecure environ-­‐ ments. Even though agile is a fairly old methodology; there are few case studies outside the software industry. READ MORE

  5. 19. Human Competencies of an Effective Project Manager : The role of the Professional Bodies of Knowledge and Formal Education Providers in the development of soft skills

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ana Karen Ballesteros; Federico Chavarria; [2016]
    Keywords : human competencies; project management; leadership; project manager; soft skills; human skills;

    Abstract : The determination of the elements that lead to project success is currently a major topic among the project management community. The role of the project manager and the influence it has on the overall results of the project has become a focus point for researchers, practitioners, and academics. READ MORE

  6. 20. To be or not to be a software product manager? : What is the product manager's responsibility and accountability in software companies?

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan

    Author : Anna Westerlind; [2016]
    Keywords : Product management; Software product management; Product manager; Software product manager; Leadership in software development; Product governance; Software development; Product life-cycle;

    Abstract : Business success in software industry is about deploying a product to the right market, with the right features, in the right time with a good quality. Many development projects exceed the budget, is not completed within schedule or do not reach business objectives. One key role managing the business of the product is the software product manager. READ MORE