Essays about: "case studies resistance change"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the words case studies resistance change.

  1. 1. Digital Leadership : When Implementing Digital Transformation in the Pulp and Paper Industry

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Amelia Gustafsson; Jesper Tuvebrink; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Transformation; Pulp and Paper Industry; Digital Leadership; Leadership Capabilities; Organizational Capabilities; Support Activities.; Digital Transformation; Kartong- och Massaindustri; Digitalt Ledarskap; Ledarskapskvalifikationer; Organisatoriska Kvalifikationer; Stödfunktioner.;

    Abstract : Over the past few years, there has been a surge in literature regarding the digital transformation. Its popularity derives from the tremendous potential it has proven in production companies, in previous studies. This has increased its attention among actors within the industrial business area. READ MORE

  3. 2. Digital transformations in SMEs: A low-tech perspective : Common pitfalls for low-tech SMEs and how to mitigate them

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Alexander Jenhall; Max Thormé; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital transformation; low-tech; SME; digitalization.;

    Abstract : Purpose - The aim of this study is to bridge the gap regarding digital transformation challenges and common pitfalls for low-tech SMEs. In doing so, we provide a framework presenting common pitfalls in digital transformations for low-tech SMEs and five mitigation strategies to aid in avoiding them and thus, enabling a higher success rate of digital transformations. READ MORE

  4. 3. The change agent’s role in accelerating sustainability : A case study in a construction company

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Henrik Åkesson; Ulrika Zenk Conte; [2021]
    Keywords : change management practices; change agent; dual operating system; change resistance; sustainability;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this thesis has been to study the change agent’s role in accelerating sustainability in the construction sector. A case study was conducted in a large construction company (~9000 employees) with an ambitious sustainability profile. READ MORE

  5. 4. Strategic passenger-oriented timetable design : Long-term timetable designs with minimised passenger inconvenience

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Yari de Graaf; [2021]
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    Abstract : Timetable development and design is a complex process that is crucial for safe and efficient railway operations. The combination of steel wheels and steel rails makes it possible to create trains and to transport many vehicles, thus passengers and freight, at the same time, but it also results in longer braking distances. READ MORE

  6. 5. Communicate to Motivate : A Study on Four Swedish Cross-border Acquirers

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Beatrice Dalquist; Stuart White; [2021]
    Keywords : Communication; Cross-border acquisition; Leadership; Me-issues; Post-acquisition integration; Resistance to change; Swedish acquirers; Kommunikation; Cross-border förvärv; Ledarskap; Me-issues; Post-acquisition integration; Resistans mot förändring; Svenska förvärvare;

    Abstract : Problem: Communication is critical but neglected and underestimated by leaders during PAI, which is furthermore considered a key reason for acquisition failure. In connection to this problem is the lack of case studies conducted on cross-border M&A. READ MORE