Essays about: "Multiple institutional logics"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 36 essays containing the words Multiple institutional logics.

  1. 21. The Effect of Board Diversity on Corporate Performance : the Case of Swedish State-Owned Enterprises as Hybrid Organizations

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

    Author : Fabian Moser; Valieta Shabanaj; [2019]
    Keywords : State-owned enterprises; hybrid organizations; corporate governance; board of directors; board diversity; corporate performance;

    Abstract : This study examines how board diversity and characteristics of directors affect the financial and non-financial performance of Swedish state-owned enterprises (SOEs). SOEs are characterized by state ownership, goal complexity, governmental funding and control and are therefore typical examples of hybrid organizations that purse both commercial and political logics. READ MORE

  3. 22. Money-Maker or World Saviour? : Compromising Logics to Manage Sustainability in Banking

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Annelie André; Molly Larson; [2019]
    Keywords : Institutional Logics; Multiple Logics; Sustainability; Compromising Strategy; Micro Perspective; Rhetorical Strategies; Legitimacy; Banking;

    Abstract : With the increasing demands of engaging in sustainability, the financial industry’s dominating market logic is currently being challenged. Banks are therefore experiencing demands to manage and legitimize sustainability, identified as containing both a market- and social logic, into a profit driven context. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Startup Paradox qualitative study of institutional logics in a growing organisation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Veronica Jansson; Malin Ottosson; [2018-07-03]
    Keywords : Organisational Growth; Institutional Logics; Startups; Institutional Work;

    Abstract : Research on organisational growth suggests that companies follow a predictable pattern of organising, where the degree of formalization increases as organizations grow. This study provides an alternative perspective to organisational growth by analysing the case of a company, that has grown from a handful to over 3500 in a period of ten years, through the lens of institutional logics. READ MORE

  5. 24. Management Control Systems & Performance Measurement Systems in Hybrid Organizations : The case of The Swedish Municipal Housing Corporations

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

    Author : Esam Elsheikh; [2018]
    Keywords : Hybrids; MHCs; business logic; social logic; MCSs; PMSs; strategy; control package; BSC; ERP;

    Abstract : Municipal housing companies (MHCs) can be seen as hybrid organizations, operating under multiple institutional logics that are likely in tension with each other. Measuring the performance of hybrid organizations is a much harder exercise than measuring the performance of pure public or pure private entities. READ MORE

  6. 25. The relationship between management control systems and strategy: Multiple institutional logics in practice

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Pei Song; Martin Thorén; [2017-08-10]
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    Abstract : Background and problem: SKF AB, one of the world's largest roller bearing manufacturing companies, has considered the introduction of a payment factory. This constitutes a potential strategic change and a good opportunity to contribute to literature on management control systems (MCSs) and strategy. READ MORE