Essays about: "Managerial authority"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words Managerial authority.

1. 1. Next Stop: Value Creation - Analysing the Potential to Enhance Public Transport Authorities’ Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility by Providing Mobility as a Service

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nick Reimer; Timo Schirwitz; [2022]
   Keywords : Creating shared value; value creation; social responsibility; corporate social responsibility; strategic corporate social responsibility; business strategy; mobility; mobility as a service; public transport; public transport authority; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Concepts such as Creating Shared Value [CSV] and Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility [SCSR] respond to a demand for organisations to take responsibility for their contributions to increasing social issues such as social exclusion or the effects of climate change. The concept of SCSR is describing activities that provide economic values for organisations while at the same time targeting social issues, thereby bringing social responsibility into the core of organisations. READ MORE

3. 2. Managerial Challenges Due to Diversity in Technical Teams

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Muhammad Sami Haider Malik; Wilhelm Green; [2021]
   Keywords : Diversity; Functional Background; Cultural diversity; Tensions; Conflict; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The positive effects of diversity have been comprehensively highlighted in the academic world. However, less research has been conducted on the challenges that can occur due to diversity. Even less research has been conducted on challenges due to diversity in technical teams. READ MORE

4. 3. Getting tired of working from home? : A case study of management practices to motivate employees in a virtual environment

   University essay from Jönköping University

   Author : Marcus Andersson; Simon Holmqvist; [2021]
   Keywords : Virtual teams; Motivation; Management;

   Abstract : The use of virtual teams has increased during recent years due to technological development, and the current Covid-19 pandemic has driven the pace of this growing phenomenon to the next level. This study has looked in-depth at a single company within the Swedish insurance industry, how managerial practices differ between a virtual environment and a co-located environment regarding motivating employees. READ MORE

5. 4. Self-Managing Organizations: Reimagine the Way We Work - A case study of employees' perceptions of radical decentralization of authority

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

   Author : Erika Markör; [2020]
   Keywords : Self-managing organizations; Organizational change; Employee perceptions;

   Abstract : A majority of today's organizations are structured according to powerful cognitive and social forces that reinforces hierarchical organizational designs. Recently however, organizations that depart from the managerial hierarchy and radically decentralize authority have become increasingly apparent. READ MORE

6. 5. Leading From Within: A Phenomenological Study Of How Managers Experience Transitioning To Self-managing

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

   Author : Amanda Hanssen; Elin Wiklander; [2020]
   Keywords : Self-managing organization; Less-hierarchical organizing; Authority; Conflicting logics;

   Abstract : We investigate a company that goes through a transition from being structured as a managerial hierarchy into a self-managing organization. We conduct a phenomenological study, using an exploratory approach. More specifically, we explore how managers experience the transition. READ MORE