Advanced search

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays matching the above criteria.

  1. 1. Managerial differences despite Isomorphic forces : A comparative study of Handelsbanken and Nordea

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sophia Björklund; Olivia Stern; [2020]
    Keywords : Management; Banking; Institutional Isomorphism; Organizational identity; Organizational culture; Management consulting;

    Abstract : In this comparative case study between Handelsbanken and Nordea, the homogeneous industry of banking is investigated together with the phenomena of management consulting. The two banks are scrutinized under the same laws and regulations, offering the same products and services and tend to recruit similar people. READ MORE

  3. 2. The assertion of female managers facing male leadership : A comparative study between the banking, consulting and agri-food industries in France.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Camille Hoffschir; Ségolène Fourault; Clara Lastennet; [2019]
    Keywords : Leadership; transformational leadership; management; gender roles; stereotypes; gender characteristics.;

    Abstract : Background: Women in senior positions have been, for a long time, discredited. We wanted to study their current situation and understand how they assert themselves in their companies. We thought it would be interesting to see their link to management and leadership. READ MORE

  4. 3. Incumbent firms towards successfully innovating the business model : Applying strategic entrepreneurship with business model innovation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Lucas Eriksson; John Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Business Model Innovation; Strategic Entrepreneurship; Strategy; Business Model; Entrepreneurship;

    Abstract : Business model and Business model innovation are highly crucial aspects for incumbent firms in today’s very fast paced and dynamic environment. In this thesis, we seek to integrate strategic entrepreneurship theory with business model innovation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Managing Service Innovation in an Increasingly Digitalized World - “It's more than just picking the low hanging fruits”

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Johanna Löfgren; Jennifer Skoogh; [2017-09-14]
    Keywords : Service Innovation; Digitalization; More Innovative Service Projects; Service Development Process; Agile Working Method;

    Abstract : The ability to manage service innovation has become more important than ever for organizations in order to stay competitive. One of the prominent drivers for this increased focus on service innovation, is the digitalization phenomenon. READ MORE

  6. 5. Innovation in the Banking Sector - Ambidextrous Management Control Systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alaa Al Madani; Danny Andersson; [2016]
    Keywords : Innovation; Ambidexterity; Management control; Banking; Digital transformation.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop an integrated theoretical framework that conceptualizes the relations between MCS and ambidexterity. Further, using the integrated theoretical framework, this paper aims to investigate the potential tensions that can arise as banks engage in innovative activities and the role of MCS in achieving organizational ambidexterity. READ MORE