Essays about: "Oriented Organisations"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 62 essays containing the words Oriented Organisations.

1. 6. RAISING A NEW COLLECTIVE VOICE THROUGH GREENFIELD UNION ORGANISING : The mobilisation and unionisation of workers and the establishment of a collective agreement at Foodora in Sweden

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

   Author : Sophie Banasiak; [2021]
   Keywords : workforce fragmentation; food-delivery platforms; greenfield organising; unions; collective agreement; agency; structures; interactions; resources mobilisation; learning; strategy; institutional change; fragmentation du travail; plateformes de livraison de repas; implantation syndicale; syndicats; accord collectif; agence; structures; interactions; mobilisation des ressources; apprentissage; stratégie; changement institutionnel; fragmentering av arbetsstyrka; matleveransplattformar; greenfield-organisering; fackföreningar; kollektivavtal; mänskligt agentskap; strukturer; interaktioner; mobilisering av resurser; lärande; strategiskt handlande; institutionell förändring;

   Abstract : Following an actor-centred approach to institutional change, the aim of the study was to explore the process of ‘greenfield organising’ through which unions and collective bargaining structures are established in workplaces where there are none initially. A qualitative theory-oriented single case study, using some principles of the grounded theory, analysed the organising process and negotiations at Foodora in Sweden that resulted in a collective agreement. READ MORE

3. 7. Achieving a strategically aligned project portfolio : A case study on the Project Portfolio Management activities of selecting projects and allocating resources in a matrix organisation

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

   Author : Fredrik Lundell; Victor Roxlin; [2021]
   Keywords : Project portfolio management; PPM; portfolio alignment to strategy; selecting projects; allocating resources; matrix organisation; qualitative case study.;

   Abstract : Project portfolio management (PPM) is considered a central part for achieving intended strategies for organisations. However, only a percentage of strategies are actually realised, and whilst much previous research has focused on the formulation of strategies, less has been directed towards the realisation. READ MORE

4. 8. Evaluation of Business Continuity Management - A case study of disaster recovery during the Covid-19 pandemic

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

   Author : Fredrik Tegström; Filip Nilsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Business continuity; Disaster recovery; BCM; Covid-19; Continuity planning; Case study; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Background The Company produces and sells specialised products and technical solutions worldwide through more than ten different technology-based and decentralised Business Units. While the "Business continuity management"-programme has been implemented throughout the Company for many years, many of the Business Units' "disaster recovery"-capabilities had not been tested until the Covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

5. 9. The purpose of CEO compensation in sports organisations : A qualitative study of CEO compensation in sports organisations from both a board perspective and a CEO perspective.

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Carl Sandahl; Fredrik Tinglöf; [2021]
   Keywords : Compensation; Sports organisations; Agency theory; Stewardship theory; Institutional theory;

   Abstract : Background: CEO compensation as a phenomenon is a well explored topic in both forprofit and non-profit organisations but limited research is made on sports organisations. Due to the important social role that sports organisations entails, one can argue for the need to investigate the purpose of CEO compensation in these organisations as well. READ MORE

6. 10. Civil society organisations’ increased professionalisation and decreased member activism? The case of Save the Children Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Maria Olsson; [2021]
   Keywords : civil society organisations; member activism; professionalisation; hybrid organisations; Save the Children Sweden; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Members have traditionally played a central role in civil society organisations (CSOs) since they typically are the ones who decide upon the course of the organisation and carry out organisational activities. However, with organisations becoming more professionalised, concerns have been raised about the future role of members. READ MORE