Essays about: "Management consultancy firms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 42 essays containing the words Management consultancy firms.

  1. 1. From the Beach to the Sahara - A qualitative study of junior management consultants' identity work between billable projects

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

    Author : Oscar Holmbergh; Jakob Hägglund; [2023]
    Keywords : Young Professionals; Professional Service Firms; Management Consulting; Underutilization; Identity;

    Abstract : The recent economic downturn has largely affected businesses around the world, resulting in decreased demand for management consultancy services. In combination with recent years' aggressive hiring strategies, this has put many junior management consultants in a position where their utilization rates have plummeted and time between billable projects has increased notably. READ MORE

  3. 2. Developing a Knowledge Management System for Consulting Firms : A Framework for Knowledge Sharing in Project-Driven Product Development

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Joel Bergqvist; Carl Lindell; [2023]
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    Abstract : Organizations are becoming more knowledge-intensive in today’s competitive environment. This is important to consider for consultancy firms that are building their business on knowledge as their key resource. Because of the increasingly educated and creative workforce, this shift introduces new challenges in managing knowledge. READ MORE

  4. 3. Circular Construction : A Study of Reuse Practices in the Construction Industry from a Consultant´s Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Johan Åberg; Jacob Foconi; [2023]
    Keywords : Reuse; Circular Economy; Construction Industry; Resource Use; Embodied Environmental Impact; Återbruk; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Byggbranschen; Resursanvändning; Inbäddad Miljöpåverkan;

    Abstract : In light of the need to reduce resource usage and mitigate the climate impact of the Swedish construction industry, the adoption of reusing secondary materials has gained significant attention as an alternative construction process. This approach not only addresses environmental concerns, but also aims to transition from the prevailing "make-take-waste" system of resource management. READ MORE

  5. 4. Stimulating employee-driven innovation - Exploring enablers for employee-driven innovation and the contribution of formal and informal innovation activities - a qualitative single-case study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Julia Karlsson; Klara Thorén; [2022-08-05]
    Keywords : Employee-driven innovation; inclusive innovation; consultancy industry; enablers for employee-driven innovation; formal innovation activities; informal innovation activities;

    Abstract : Innovation is a concept that has received an increased amount of attention in recent years. The concept of innovation has also developed to include a wider range of participants, including for example both open innovation and customer-oriented innovation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Intrapreneurship in Swedish Technology Consultancy Firms : Influences of the billing per hour mindset on intrapreneurial activities

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sandra Bårdén; Kärte Pärend; [2022]
    Keywords : Intrapreneurship; Organizational Structure; Organizational Culture; Leadership; Business Model Innovation; Scalability; Intraprenörskap; Organisationsstruktur; Företagskultur; Ledarskap; Innovation av Affärsmodell; Skalbarhet;

    Abstract : The financial billing per hour model consultancies use is a successful concept. The financial model has also influenced a mindset where the structures, culture, and leadership of the consultancies revolve around billability. READ MORE