Essays about: "Organizational Paradox Theory"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Organizational Paradox Theory.

  1. 1. Towards Greener Pastures: Management of Corporate Sustainability Tensions in Internal Investment Decision-Making Processes

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Ludwig Donath; Martin Lindström; [2023]
    Keywords : Internal Investment Decision-Making; Corporate Sustainability Tensions; Resource Allocation Process; Capital Budgeting Process; Paradox Theory;

    Abstract : This qualitative study investigates the integration of corporate sustainability in the internal investment decision-making process and how potential corporate sustainability tensions are managed through the process. The two investment processes for capital investments and product developments were analyzed as the processes consider different Scope emissions and are both essential in organizations' endeavors towards a greener future. READ MORE

  3. 2. Navigating the Growth Paradox in an Incumbent Business Context : Managerial Implications from a Degrowth Perspective

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sabrina Dietrichs; Gitte Thorsén; [2023]
    Keywords : Degrowth; Degrowth Frameworks; Growth Paradigm; Growth Paradox; Organizational Paradox Theory; Managerial Paradox Response; Post-Growth Economy;

    Abstract : Our study investigates how the organizational growth paradox is perceived and managed by incumbent firms from a degrowth perspective. There is a growing critique against the growth paradigm, an increasing support for its abandonment. Scholars are calling for a paradigm shift towards a post-growth economy. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bridging the Gap: Converging Finance and Strategic Communication for Sustainable Impact

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Julia Czajkowski Mikalsen; [2023]
    Keywords : strategic communication; sustainability communication; sustainable investments; Swedish banks; financial advisors; advisory meetings; paradoxes; perspectives of CSR; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The pressing issue of sustainability necessitates a broader collaboration span across all fields, such as finance and communication. Investments hold substantial power in the current sustainability reform, and it is therefore crucial that they not only meet the escalating demands of society but also actively contribute to forging a better future. READ MORE

  5. 4. Are Female Networks Strong When They Stand Alone? : The female perspective of male allies 

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Malin Gavlefors; Isabella Larm; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender Equality and Inequality; Social Identity; Female Networks; Allyship;

    Abstract : Background: The implementation of female networks is a recognized organizational tool to support similar social identities receiving marginalization, such as women. Still, gender inequalities seem to persist, and the effectiveness of these networks is questioned. READ MORE

  6. 5. Innovate the Innovation : An exploratory study about why digital innovation units are being closed and have to constantly reinvent themselves

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Lea Sophie Lindemann; Marcel Wiegand; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital Innovation; Corporate Innovation; Ambidexterity; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Digital Innovation Units; Organizational Failure;

    Abstract : Background: The advancement of digital technologies and hence the emergence of new opportunities but also changing customer needs force incumbent firms to increase their innovation capacities. Therefore, they must find ways to explore the opportunities of digital innovation, while simultaneously exploiting their core business and ensuring a secured revenue stream. READ MORE