Essays about: "HORIZONTAL ORGANIZATION"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words HORIZONTAL ORGANIZATION.

1. 1. Caring by sharing: A single case study on the implications of horizontal information systems for public sector accountability

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

   Author : Sara Hedman; Nora Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Accountability; Digitalization; Public sector; Horizontal information systems; Enabling and coercive control;

   Abstract : This paper aims to examine how accountability forms and conceptions are affected by the implementation of a horizontal information system in a public healthcare organization. Drawing on a qualitative case study of the healthcare organization of a mid-sized Swedish local government region, in which the analysis is framed by Adler and Borys' (1996) framework of enabling and coercive control, we contribute to the rather scarce literature on public sector digitalization and accountability in three main ways. READ MORE

3. 2. Organizational Design for IT Startups

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Franck Bleu; Bryan Edlunden; [2023]
   Keywords : Organizational structure; IT startups; Transition phase; Division of labor; Integration of effort;

   Abstract : Four of the five acknowledged universal core problems, based on Clement and Puranam’s (2020) theory, that organizations try to solve upon designing their organizational structure are (1) task division; (2) task allocation; (3) provision of information; (4) provision of rewards. These formed the analytical model for a study about how IT startups could design their organizational structure in their transition phase. READ MORE

4. 3. Boundaries in a Software Service Organization : Identification and Explanation of Boundaries During Product Development in a Large Enterprise Context

   University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska Högskolan

   Author : Albin Sandberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Boundaries; Boundary Objects; Knowledge Integration; Product Development; Software Services;

   Abstract : Introduction: The development of complex products requires specialized departments to handle the demands and to be competitive in the market. To handle the knowledge integration between the specialized departments, the boundaries need to be identified. READ MORE

5. 4. Managing operations resources and processes for competitive advantage : A study on the performance of Swedish pharmaceutical companies during the COVID-19 pandemic

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Mohsin Raza; Jesper Svensson; [2022]
   Keywords : Operations; strategy; pharmaceutical; pandemic; attributes; digitalization;

   Abstract : The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused immense challenges to businesses and people’s lives. For the pharmaceutical industry, these challenges entail changes in demand, supply chain, consumption trends, as well as a shift towards telemedicine and changes in R&D priorities. READ MORE

6. 5. Becoming comfortable with saying yes - a study on risk management and decision-making in a state pension fund

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

   Author : Susanna Hellström; Emil Jakobsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Risk management; Operational risk; Decision-making; Comfort theory; Private market investments;

   Abstract : Risk management has in recent decades shifted from a concern for financial risk to including a plethora of risks that can adversely affect an organization. One of the categories of risk that has risen in relevance is operational risk, a category many organizations struggle to make sense of, not least due to its qualitative nature. READ MORE