Essays about: "Industrial leadership"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 52 essays containing the words Industrial leadership.

  1. 26. The unionisation of precarious workers : representations, problematisation and experiences in Swedish blue-collar unions in the construction and hotel-restaurant sectors

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Sophie BANASIAK; [2020]
    Keywords : precarious workers; labour unions; Swedish model; commodification; labour market segmentation; subcontracting; flexibility; fear; organising; community building;

    Abstract : From the Polanyian perspective on the double movement of labour commodification and self-protection of Society, the aim of this study was to examine how unionists perceive and problematise precarious employment and what are their practices for unionising and thereby securing precarious workers. A double case study was conducted in the hotel-restaurant and construction sectors in Sweden with the participation of blue-collar unionists with diverse backgrounds and experiences. READ MORE

  3. 27. Lean Warehousing

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Sami Modaresi; Neda Thomsen; [2019]
    Keywords : Warehouse-optimization; Lean; Six-Sigma; Kanban; Kaizen;

    Abstract : This thesis is based on inspecting, presenting and defining Lean Warehousing. With applying this philosophy, it is possible to minimize the wastes and maximize productivity and affectability in the warehouses. Enrad is the company that locates in Borås and is the producer of industrial coolers and heaters. READ MORE

  4. 28. Enabling Digital Transformation - a Dynamic Capabilities Approach

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Cecilia Josefsson; Emma Berg; [2019]
    Keywords : Digitalization; Digital transformation; Dynamic Capabilities; Strategy; ;

    Abstract : This report is built on a theoretical literature study within the areas of digital transformation and dynamic capabilities. An empirical study has been made on the provider of the mission of this study, Propia, and a case study has been made on the case company Tekniska verken, in order to verify the theoretical findings and results. READ MORE

  5. 29. Leadership Style and Readiness Requirement in Job Advertisements : Exploring gender differences in wording appeal within technological corporate culture

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Anna Bäckelie; [2018]
    Keywords : Gender differences; job advertisement configuration; organizational leadership; leadership style; readiness requirement;

    Abstract : Organizational leadership is predominantly male, even after decades of effort to even out this gap. The gender gap in corporal leadership was here assessed by investigating the possible effect of job advertisement configuration. READ MORE

  6. 30. From Research to Manufacturing, Entrepreneurial Implications for a Scientist in a Research-Based Young Venture Moving Towards Serial Production – A Case Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Eike Lars Bausback; [2017-07-06]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : “This final goal for a researcher is to get an acknowledgement for his or her research in the academic community, whereas for a businessperson the primary driving force is profit and financial benefit” (Siegel, Waldman, & Link, 2003) Traditionally, university research and business have widely been considered separated in terms of actors involved in each field. Scientists and researchers on the one side, business people and manufacturing managers on the other. READ MORE