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  1. 1. Changes in Organization Design Produced by Covid-19 from a Path-Dependence Perspective : A Case Study of a Medical Manufacturing Company

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

    Author : Carolina Artavia Muñoz; [2023]
    Keywords : Organization Design; Black Swan Events; Path Dependence Theory; Jay Galbraith s Star Model; Covid-19; Medical Manufacturing Industry.; Organisationsdesign; svarta svan-händelser; stigberoende; Jay Galbraits Star Model; Covid-19; medicinsk tillverkningsindustri.;

    Abstract : Covid-19 brought various challenges that the world that was not fully prepared to face since 2019. The pandemic came with both health and economic repercussions, and various organizations had to adapt their Organization Design to confront these new challenges posed by this Black Swan event. READ MORE

  2. 2. Reverse Logistics in the Setting of Industry 4.0: A Sustainability Perspective

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Nils Linden; Sophie Persson; Dhannya Rejoice Maliackal; [2023]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Reverse Logistics; Sustainability; Sustainability Measurements; Manufacturing Companies;

    Abstract : Circularity and sustainability, these are terms that are discussed in many different ways in current research due to the climate crisis. To face the challenges of the climate crisis and new consumer behaviour, the still emerging concept of Industry 4.0 is considered in different ways. READ MORE

  3. 3. From Sweden Back and Forth: The Changing Role of Manufacturing in a VUCA World

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Andreas Samardzija; Ruben Helmke; [2022]
    Keywords : Reshoring; Nearshoring; Supply Chain Disruption; Sustainability; VUCA-World;

    Abstract : Background: Trade regulations, the pandemic, and other disruptions have revealed the vulnerability of long and complex supplier networks. At the same time, there is an increasing need for firms to operate sustainably. READ MORE

  4. 4. HOW DO MANUFACTURING COMPANIES ENGAGE IN POST-CRISIS MANAGEMENT? : An explorative Study in the Manufacturing Industry into Post-Crisis Management after the Covid-19 Crisis

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Jan Julius Paul Jose Rausch; Oscar Karlsson; Ylvi Zyberi; [2022]
    Keywords : Post-Crisis; Organisational Learning; Organisational Change; Manufacturing; Covid-19;

    Abstract : abstract  Date: 2022-06-1 Level:  Bachelor/Master thesis in Business Administration, 15 cr  Institution:   School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University  Authors: Jan Rausch  Oscar Karlsson  Ylvi Zyberi             (97/11/10)   (98/04/23)  (98/10/10) Title:    How do Manufacturing Companies engage in Post-Crisis      Management? An explorative study in the Manufacturing Industry    into post-crisis management after the Covid-19 crisis Supervisor:    Ali Farashah Keywords:    Post-Crisis, Organisational Learning, Organisational Change,     Manufacturing,       Covid-19 Research question:   How do Manufacturing Companies engage in Post-Crisis      Management? Purpose:    There is a research gap in Post-Crisis Management. This paper aims   to contribute to filling that gap. READ MORE

  5. 5. Master of crisis: Strategic management dealing with, and benefitting from, COVID-19 : A multiple case study of Swedish Multinational Manufacturing firms in turbulent markets

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Max Bergstrand; Pontus Jakobsson; Alexander Jarmdahl; [2022]
    Keywords : Strategic management; Crisis; COVID-19; Multinational firms; Manufacturing industry;

    Abstract : Background: The outbreak of COVID-19 caused widespread economic distress with waves of business failures among several industries. Literature suggests that businesses can acknowledge opportunities and profit from shifts in the external environment through strategic management. READ MORE