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  1. 1. Making sense of management control in a merger: A case study on the use of an employee satisfaction tool in post-merger integration

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

    Author : Joanna Sandberg; Gabriella Thulin; [2020]
    Keywords : management control systems; post-merger integration; sensemaking; employee satisfaction;

    Abstract : This thesis examines organisational members' sensemaking of a management control system (MCS) aimed at facilitating employee alignment in post-merger integration (PMI) and how this affects the role of the MCS. By drawing upon sensemaking theory and insights from a single case study of an ongoing merger, we show how incongruent frames on the expected use of a MCS can lead to counterproductive consequences in PMI. READ MORE

  2. 2. (Ad)ventures in Global Education - A study on how international branch campuses in China recruit Chinese students

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Anna Sandäng; Joanna Sandberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Student recruitment; International higher education; Enrollment management; International branch campus; China;

    Abstract : Increased mobility of students and universities worldwide has resulted in a global education market, in which knowledge and financial resources are transferred across borders. One trend in the internationalization of higher education is to establish international branch campuses (IBCs), in which a university offers a degree abroad by collaborating with a domestic university. READ MORE

  3. 3. EYESEE - An RFID equipped identification tool for people with visual impairments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Certec - Rehabiliteringsteknik och Design

    Author : Joanna Doweyko; Bibi Sandberg; [2005]
    Keywords : Optik och seende; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The purpose of this Master’s thesis was to investigate and create a concept for searching and detecting different objects using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology in order to ease the everyday life for people with visual impairments. The finished prototype was tested with Johanna Olin, who works as a sight counsellor at the Eye Clinic in Malmö. READ MORE