Essays about: "Formal"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 1721 essays containing the word Formal.

1. 16. Exploring the influence of ICT on Financial Inclusion and Mobile Money Services in Sub-Saharan Africa

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Noa Almfors; Klara Stenman; [2023-07-10]
   Keywords : Sub-Saharan Africa; Financial Inclusion; Information and Communication Technology; Internet; Mobile Money;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the influence of two types of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), internet and mobile phones, on Financial Inclusion (FI) and Mobile Money Mobile Money (MM) adoption in 24 Sub-Saharan African countries in the last decade. A unique feature of this research is the incorporation of an index measuring financial inclusion, developed specifically for this study. READ MORE

3. 17. Beyond Formal Roles: A Balanced Leadership Approach to Leadership in Virtual Teams

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Ezinne Ugochi Edet; Olaitan Zainab Ogundipe; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Organizational structure; leadership; Virtual teams; Complexity leadership; Digital platforms;

   Abstract : are becoming more complex such that they are beginning to branch out beyond the traditional top-down structures. Regardless of the structure of an organization, leadership seems to be a constant force that drives it to achieve set goals. READ MORE

4. 18. Upskilling the Workforce in the Context of Digital Transformation - Managers’ Perspectives on the Learning Process

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Emma Abrahamsson; Beatrice Dicksson; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Upskilling; Learning; Managers; Digital Transformation; Human Resource Development;

   Abstract : The concept of upskilling is argued to be essential for organizations in the digital age since it allows them to remain competitive by providing their workforce with the necessary skills to adjust to new technologies and ways of working. However, previous research has primarily focused on what skills to achieve but studies on how to adapt and train the workforce in the context of digital transformation is still limited. READ MORE

5. 19. Aging in place and the sense of it: Exploring the elderly’s perspective on a nursing home located in Jönköping, Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

   Author : Muhamed Krestic; [2023-06-28]
   Keywords : ”Aging in place”; “sense of place”; place”; “well-being”; “quality of life”; “formal care”; “nursing home”; “elderly”; “välbefinnande”; “livskvalité”; “formell vård”; “äldreboende”; “äldre”;

   Abstract : This study explores the experiences and perspectives of older individuals residing in a nursing home with a focus on factors influencing their well-being and quality of life. The research is guided by three key concepts: Aging in place (policies and practices that allow older adults to reside in a chosen living setting for as long as possible, while avoiding unnecessary relocation), Sense of place (subjective and emotional connections individuals have with a specific place), and place (a location that holds a set of meanings). READ MORE

6. 20. A New Landscape for Management Control: Managers Reaching a Balance of Remote Work in a Post-Pandemic Era

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Johannes Akkaya; Oscar Jebsen Setterberg; [2023-06-27]
   Keywords : Remote work; COVID-19; Enabling versus Coercive; Trust; Productivity; Post-Pandemic; Management Control; Managers;

   Abstract : In recent years organisations have faced the COVID-19 pandemic, which entailed extensive restrictions and lockdowns around the world. The new challenges have created new patterns for organisations to work after the pandemic and remote work has been implemented. The overall usage of remote work is applied to various extents in organisations. READ MORE