Essays about: "Organisational mechanisms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words Organisational mechanisms.

1. 1. The Potential of Intentional Ambiguity: The Role of Leadership Development Programmes in Organisational Change

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Miguel Riscado Pereira; Nelson Henry Kakumba; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Ambidexterity; Emergent Change; Intentional Ambiguity; Knowledgeability; Leadership; Leadership Development; Organisational Change; Reflexivity;

   Abstract : This paper examines the role of leadership development programmes (LDPs) in organisational change, through a case study of Volvo Group's Exploration programme aimed at emerging leaders. Through 27 interviews divided between executive members, programme facilitators and former programme participants, a more detailed picture is painted about the programme and the organisation’s change effort from a rule-based to a value-based approach to leadership. READ MORE

3. 2. From Chaos to Cohesion, Identifying Inter-team Dependencies in Large-scale Agile Organisations : A case study of Volvo Cars

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Projekt, innovationer och entreprenörskap

   Author : Anton Källström; Johan Westerberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Project Management; Dependencies; MNC; Automotive; Volvo Cars; Product Development; Agile; Agile Teams; Scaled Agile; Large-scale Agile; Scaled Agile Framework; SAFe; Planning; R D; Software; Software Development; Organizations; Collaboration; Communication; Innovation Management; Knowledge Management; Corporate Culture; Projektledning; Beroenden; MNC; Fordonsindustrin; Volvo Cars; Produktutveckling; Agilt; Agila team; Skalat agilt; Storskaligt agilt; Scaled Agile Framework; SAFe; Planering; R D; Mjukvara; Mjukvaruutveckling; Organisationer; Samarbete; Kommunikation; Innovationsledning; Kunskapshantering; Organisationskultur;

   Abstract : Product development is more complex than ever. Industries all over the world face intensified competition, forcing firms to improve their innovation performance. This involves integrating software development to a greater extent. As an effort to cope with such progression, agile project management methodologies have been adopted. READ MORE

4. 3. Conservatism Beyond the Right : Exploring the Relationship between Conservatism and Work-Life Conflict.

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

   Author : Simon Oberlechner; [2023]
   Keywords : conservatism; social; economic; work-life conflict; preference for stability;

   Abstract : The issue of work-life balance and work-life conflict has become increasingly important as the relationship between employer and employee becomes more flexible. This situation has blurred the line between what was once clearly the place of work and the place of life. READ MORE

5. 4. Pre-decision control mechanisms of strategic investment decision - A multiple case study on the application and dynamism of pre-decision controls in Swedish real estate companies

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Yumeng Guo; Thomas lo; [2023]
   Keywords : Strategic investment decision SID ; Pre-decision control; Commercial real estate; Property investment; Uncertainty; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Summary Title - Pre-decision control mechanisms of strategic investment decision - A multiple case study on the application and dynamism of pre-decision controls in Swedish real estate companies Hand-In Date - 28 May 2023 Seminar date - 31 May 2023 Course - BUSN79 Degree Project: Accounting and Finance Authors - Thomas Lo & Yumeng Guo Advisor - Anders Anell Five Keywords - Strategic investment decision (SID), Pre-decision control, Commercial real estate, Property investment, Uncertainty Purpose - The purpose of this study is to investigate how pre-decision control mechanisms are applied in strategic investment decisions, and what contextual factors could influence the pre-decision control mechanisms. To fufill the purpose, the study examined the use of pre-decision controls in different strategic investment decision processes and the relationship between contextual factors and the dimensions of applied pre-decision controls, with a main focus on current increasing uncertainty. READ MORE

6. 5. Organising Programmes within a Knowledge Ecosystem : A Case Study on Value Creation and Value Capture

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

   Author : Sara Flodin; Louise Litzén; [2022]
   Keywords : Knowledge Ecosystems; HCT; Value Creation; Meta-Organisations; Open Systems Perspective; Kunskapsecosystem; HCT; Värdeskapande Processer; Meta-Organisationer; Open Systems Perspective;

   Abstract : Addressing issues of high complexity, such as societal or environmental transformations, require collaboration among a multitude of actors. Therefore, inter-organisational collaborations has evolved for approaching such large-scale problems. During the last decade, the orgasational theory of ecosystems has emerged further. READ MORE