Essays about: "Project-based learning"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 30 essays containing the words Project-based learning.

1. 21. Can a Knowledge Sharing Model be built for the Construction Industry -A Case Study of Knowledge Management at Skanska UK

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Ekonomihögskolan

   Author : Robin Backebjörk; Ida Johansson; [2013]
   Keywords : Knowledge Management; Change Management; Knowledge Management System; Knowledge; Network-theory; Implementation; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Issue of study: Knowledge management is recognised as an essential part of company strategy, with the potential to generate significant competitive advantage. The theoretical basis of knowledge management is well developed, however the practical implementation is not well adapted with regards to construction organisations. READ MORE

3. 22. A learning project organization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Adam Boström; [2012]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background Today many organizations convert from being a traditional functional organization to becoming more temporary project-based organizations in order to respond to the changing environment. As a result, project-based organizations have difficulties to learn from within the project and between projects which force project members to “reinvent the wheel” over and over again. READ MORE

4. 23. Enhanced knowledge utilization for increased project efficiency : A study of knowledge management in a project environment at Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery

   University essay from Ekonomiska informationssystem

   Author : Magnus Alder; Jimmy Peterson; [2010]
   Keywords : Knowledge management; Project management; Knowledge; Kunskap; Kunskapshantering;

   Abstract : In the prevailing uncertain and ever-changing business environment knowledge has become the single certain source for sustainable competitive advantage. Learning from past mistakes and avoiding reinventing the wheel are crucial tasks and no organization can today afford not to look for ways to make the best use of its knowledge. READ MORE

5. 24. Knowledge transfer and learning : A case study conducted in Company X in UK

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Alba Belegu; [2009]
   Keywords : Knowledge learning; Knowledge Management; Project based companies; Tacit knowledge; Explicit Knowledge; Processes; Environment;

   Abstract : Project management has become a natural way of conducting activities in companies.  The goal is continuous improvement in project performance.  The way knowledge is managed in the company is crucial for gaining competitive advantage. READ MORE

6. 25. Six Sigma Perspectives : In Academic World and Business Environment

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

   Author : Bardia Alimohamadi; Nasrin Khorshidi; [2009]
   Keywords : six sigma; academic; business; framework; toolbox; training system; comparison; philosophy;

   Abstract : In beginning of 1980s, a majority of business sectors were suffering from high operating costs and inefficiencies which were a big loss to these sectors. These inefficiencies and lack of effectiveness were consequently producing high levels of customer dissatisfactions as well. READ MORE