Essays about: "Project-based Organisations."

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  1. 16. Potential cost improvements and workable form of collaboration in Alvesta steel collaborative procurement project

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Omid Sherkat; [2010]
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    Abstract : Master thesis in Business Administration, 30ECTS, School of Management and Economics at Linnaeus University, Business Process & Supply Chain Management, 5FE00E, Spring 2010 Author: Omid Sherkat Tutor: Åsa Gustafsson Title: Potential cost improvements and workable form of collaboration in Alvesta steel collaborative procurement project Background: There is an idea about starting collaborative procurement for steel-based products manufacturers in Alvesta region, Sweden. Collaborative procurement of purchasing group is an organization in which cooperative purchasing processes take place. READ MORE

  2. 17. Mechanisms for Effective Knowledge Integration in Consulting Firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Rodrigo Perez Vega; Ioanna Apostolopoulou; [2009]
    Keywords : knowledge; knowledge management; knowledge integration; consulting firms; knowledge integration mechanisms;

    Abstract :   Knowledge is considered nowadays as the main source of competitive advantage and, therefore, its appropriate application has been gaining great attention. The present study focuses on the use of integrative mechanisms in consulting firms as part of the knowledge application process during the action-planning stage of projects. READ MORE

  3. 18. How the information flow is processed in project-based companies compared to others and how it affects strategic drift

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Hugues Fichet; Laurent Giraud; [2007]
    Keywords : Strategic drift; Project management; Internal communication;

    Abstract : In a competitive environment which needs constant strategic adaptation, the companies look for the best way to stick to markets’ trends. The way the company is organized can optimize both the required strategic adaptation and the performance of the human capital by enhancing the flow of information for instance. READ MORE

  4. 19. Managing Attention Budgets in a Project-Based Organisation : A Project Communication Framework

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Frida Börjesson; Jens Nilsson; [2006]
    Keywords : Attention Budget; Communication Framework; Media Choice; Project-based organisation; Project Communication;

    Abstract : Background: The knowledge-based theory proposes that knowledge and how it is managed is an important factor for determining the competitiveness of corporations. Project-based organisations are often put forward as a fast and flexible way of managing knowledge. READ MORE