Essays about: "LEADERSHIP IN PUBLIC SECTOR"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 49 essays containing the words LEADERSHIP IN PUBLIC SECTOR.

1. 16. Matching the vision to the organization : A case study of a Swedish municipal change implementation

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Mathias Bjärnek; Louise Wickbom; [2020]
   Keywords : Change management; Change leadership; Communication; Municipal change projects; Skolplattformen; Public sector change; Change implementation;

   Abstract : The objective of this study is to gain an understanding of how change leaders and managers affect a change implementation in a municipality. To help increase the understanding, the study examines the change project Skolplattformen which was implemented in Sweden's largest municipality Stockholms stad. READ MORE

3. 17. A Case Study on the Role of an Innovation Hub in Overcoming Barriers to Public Sector Innovation

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

   Author : Carl Westergren; [2020]
   Keywords : Innovation barriers; Public sector; Innovation hub; Sweden;

   Abstract : PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to highlight the most prominent barriers to public sector innovation, but also display what an innovation hub can do to help bypass such barriers.Design/methodology/approachThis is an embedded case study with a deductive approach investigating innovation barriers in the public sector after a model of 8 different barriers which are all examined through a theoretical thematic analysis. READ MORE

4. 18. An Organizational Success Story: Performance Measurement System in a Swedish Public Organization

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

   Author : Tareq Ziyad Al Far; Salam Adeeb; [2020]
   Keywords : Performance Measurement System; PMS in Public Sector; Institutional Pressure; Leadership Behaviors;

   Abstract : Researchers in public sector management depict the design and implementation of PMSs as problematic in the sense of members oftentimes opposing these systems due to high institutional pressure. Consequently, PMSs are decoupled from the operational activities and used in a symbolic manner since they are perceived to threaten identities and cultures in organizations. READ MORE

5. 19. The mainstream effect - A critical study on leadership development

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Daniel Jansson; Eric Johansson; [2019-07-03]
   Keywords : Sweden; Regional Public Organisation; Leadership Development; Critical Leadership Studies; Leadership; Mainstream Effect;

   Abstract : This paper critically examines the effect that mainstream leadership ideas have on the leadership development initiatives in a highly technical, engineering dominated, Swedish public sector organisation. Through 28 interviews divided between senior managers, managers and co-workers, the story of an organisation that wish to solve their organisational challenges deriving from a fast-paced expansion phase is told. READ MORE

6. 20. SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNAL CONTRACTS A case study in the Public Sector

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Andrés Colombo; Tomás López Izquierdo; [2019-03-20]
   Keywords : Adaptive Leadership; Colombo-Izquierdo Organizational Model; Internal Contract; Internal Communication; ; Intrapreneurship; Leadership; Public sector; Organizational Change; Organizational Model; Organizational Structure;

   Abstract : The implementation of internal contracts in three elderly care facilities in the southwest coast of Sweden has been proven to achieve multiple benefits over the past years. Previous research about the success of different facilities have focused on internal contracts and its benefits, however, there was a lack of research addressing the multiple factors that could be influencing those results. READ MORE