Essays about: "Strategic action fields"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Strategic action fields.

  1. 1. Exploring the Phenomenon of Data Science : An Exploratory Study of the Field and its Scientists

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

    Author : Filip Bäck; [2023]
    Keywords : Data Science; Interdisciplinary; Practical Responsibilities;

    Abstract : The recent abundance of data combined with the current digitalisation all over the globe has made organisations across various industries become more involved with data-driven processes. The power of data is harnessed through wrangling and analysis in order to not only create valuable insights to guide strategic decision-making but to also improve efficiency and productivity. READ MORE

  2. 2. The New Trade Union Model: A Strategic Action Field Approach to the Trade Union Organization of Umbrella Company Workers in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Moser Uppström; [2023]
    Keywords : Trade unions; Solo self-employment; Umbrella companies; Strategic action fields; Collective actors; Industrial relations; Umbrella company workers; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses a new trade union model for umbrella company workers and the changes in the field of trade unions in Sweden. By conceptualizing trade unions as collective actors within strategic action fields I describe and explain how a small independent trade union and challenger in the field, Säljarnas Riksförbund, has managed to construct a new trade union model for umbrella company workers that differs from the traditional model used by the incumbent Unionen, the largest trade union in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 3. From Parking to Mobility: a qualitative study of mobility transitions among Swedish parking companies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Christoffer Eriksson; Anton Forsell; [2023]
    Keywords : Parking; Mobility; Technological Innovation Systems; Transition management;

    Abstract : The Swedish Parking industry is undergoing a significant transformation. The sector can be viewed as a strategic action field, which comprises four (4) large actors in a moderately competitive market. READ MORE

  4. 4. Possibilities and challenges when planning in peripheral Sweden : How does othering and peripheralisation discursively impact strategic planning in Jämtland?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändring

    Author : Maria Stafverfeldt; [2022]
    Keywords : Jämtland; othering; peripheralisation; rural planning; strategic planning; urban norm;

    Abstract : Disparities between regions in Sweden and the EU have been discussed in different fields throughout the years. Norrland, which is the northernmost region of Sweden, has long been recognised as being disadvantaged in comparison to the rest of the country and could be argued to have been peripheralised for centuries. READ MORE

  5. 5. Understanding the Changing Dynamics of Rural Development in Dolakha, Nepal

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Benjamin Pablo Jungblut; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Rural Development; Strategic Action Fields; Rural Advisory Services; Nepal; International Development Aid;

    Abstract : There is ample debate around the conceptualizations of rural development as well as its implementation and impacts. Contemporary understandings underline the importance of social movements in social change, which has become a fundamental part of development. READ MORE