Essays about: "contingency strategy"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 32 essays containing the words contingency strategy.

  1. 11. Motives and Challenges of Offshoring

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Faysal Alam; Mansoor Ul Hasan Butt; [2018]
    Keywords : Offshoring; Outsourcing;

    Abstract : Abstract   Aim: The aim of this study is to explore offshoring in terms of different motives, challenges, advantages and disadvantages a company face.   Method: Qualitative research method is adopted to conduct the study. The data was collected from interview questions from 11 personnel of M&F Associates with relative offshoring experience. READ MORE

  3. 12. Creating a common business logic : A case study about strategic congruence and integrated control at Tekniska verken in Linköping AB

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Marc Thanhäuser; Emanuel Lindblad; [2018]
    Keywords : strategic congruence; integrated control; environmental turbulence; common business logic; corporate strategy; business strategy; functional strategy; contingency theory; umbrella organization; one company concept;

    Abstract : Background – The energy sector is experiencing instability and energy companies must embrace more flexible structures and strategic initiatives to remain relevant. Purpose – To gain understanding about the challenges with implementing strategic congruence and integrated control in umbrella organizations and how their interplay can contribute to achieving a common business logic. READ MORE

  4. 13. Tools for Sustainability Management Accounting: A survey of the frequency and purpose of using tools for sustainability management accounting in Swedish listed companies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jacob Carlsson; [2017-08-08]
    Keywords : Sustainability Management Accounting; Sustainable Development; Sustainability Accounting Tools; Contingency Theory;

    Abstract : Sustainable business operations are essential as organisations have a central role in creating economic, environmental and social welfare. Organisational performance on sustainability matters is further increasingly becoming a question of survival since the reputation and legitimacy of companies is largely based on how it performs in environmental and social areas. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Effects of the Digital Transformation Process on Banks’ Relationship with Customers : Case Study of a Large Swedish Bank

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Binan Sonono; Robert Ortstad; [2017]
    Keywords : Customer relationship management; digitalisation; digital strategy; contingency theory; business strategy.;

    Abstract : The role of digitalisation in the banking sector has altered customers' preferences and demands. As a result of this, banks in Sweden are becoming more digitally oriented in order to satisfy their customers' new preferences and demands. READ MORE

  6. 15. Interaction between Manufacturing Operations Strategy and Supply Chain Strategy - A conceptual framework and interaction models building

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Tingting Wang; [2017]
    Keywords : Operations strategies OSs ; Supply chain strategies SCSs ; Conceptual framework; Conceptual models; Interaction; Strategic fit; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem – Research in Operations strategies (OSs) has achieved a fundamental consensus on what constitutes it concerning process and content. However, it is still underdeveloped and without a consensus on what a Supply chain strategy (SCS) is and what constitute it; it is also unclear regarding how the OSs and SCSs can be tailored and how are they related to each other in an organization. READ MORE