Essays about: "Successful Manager"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 118 essays containing the words Successful Manager.
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21. From Slow and Heavy to Agile and Lean : An empirically based theory of how managers ease the transition from traditional to lean-agile approaches to product development
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiAbstract : Background Lean and agile approaches to product development impose a paradigm shift in the way organizations are structured, lead, affect the core culture of the firms that use them. As more and more organizations attempt the move from traditional to lean-agile ways of working a large number of challenges and success factors from these transitions are reported in the scientific literature. READ MORE
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22. Application of vertical joint ventures in real estate development : a Swedish study from the perspective of property managers and property developers
University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning; KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella systemAbstract : Projects in real estate development are commonly associated with failures in attaining clients’ expectations in terms of time, cost and quality. At the same time, the real estate and construction industry in Sweden is recognized as traditional and sometimes characterized by few and dominant actors leading to low competitiveness. READ MORE
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23. Challenges by defining av scope statement for a digitalization project : A qualitative study within the public sector based on the case study eAkte
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Almost every change within an organisation is done through projects; however this is problematic, since projects often fail due to unavailable resources and a lack of quality. Therefore, management of the project's scope seems to be essential because it has an impact on the whole project performance. READ MORE
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24. The Agile Project Manager : How the role of the traditional project manager changes when adopting agile methods and how the project manager can contribute to a successful use of an agile approach
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)Abstract : Agile methods have been proven successful for handling the increased needs for embracing change and reducing time-to-market in order for companies to stay competitive. But, the use of an agile approach might also result in new challenges and problems when the new approach is implemented. READ MORE
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25. The dark and bright side of M&As - : Acquiring managers perception of M&A outcomes
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine how the outcome of mergers and acquisitions are perceived from different managerial positions in the acquiring firm and how managerial expectations can affect the perception of the outcome. Empirical data were gathered through an explorative multiple case study of five acquisitions at three companies by interviewing eight managers at different positions as well as reviewing secondary data. READ MORE