Essays about: "contingency"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 169 essays containing the word contingency.

  1. 31. ESG and Stock Prices

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Soroor Mansouryar; Isabella Larsson; Veronica Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; ESG; Volatility; Efficient-Market Hypothesis; Stock Valuation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between positive change in ESG scores and instantaneous stock price volatility as well as the direction of price change. For this purpose, a sample of 536 large- and medium cap companies within the EU market were selected and classified into three groups of excellent, good and poor-satisfactory performance based on their ESG scores. READ MORE

  2. 32. Management Control During Forced Remote Working Conditions - A Case Study of a Global Leader in Container Shipping and a Big Four Accounting Firm

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Rebecka Dejus; Hedvig Rönnberg; [2021-06-24]
    Keywords : Contingency; Management Control; Organizational Prerequisites; Forced Remote Work;

    Abstract : Purpose: This study investigates how forced remote working may have affected the design and use of management controls within organizations. Methodology: Interviews were conducted with respondents from two well-established organizations with different organizational approaches. READ MORE

  3. 33. AI in recruitment: an exploratory study into the factors that impact its pace of adoption. : A case study to reveal the strategic implications of these factors on AI solution providers from a contingency perspective.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Ayşegül Begüm Kerey; Enrico D`Alessandro; [2021]
    Keywords : AI in recruitment; adoption of AI in recruitment; factors that impact adoption; testing the factors; strategic analysis.;

    Abstract : Over the past few years, the adoption of AI in recruitment has accellerated. However, there has been a noticeable resistance from HR managers to invest in AI tools for their deparment. READ MORE

  4. 34. The Loss of Chaos : Figurational Togetherness with Digital Distance Work

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Anton Nyström; [2021]
    Keywords : mediatization; figurations; digitalization; work; distance work; COVID-19; physical copresence; mediatization; figurations; digitalisering; arbete; distansarbete; COVID-19; fysisk samvaro;

    Abstract : During the COVID-19 pandemic, many organizations and employees suddenly became increasingly reliant on digital technologies to safely continue work. In this master’s thesis, I tried to understand how such rapid change could be understood when compared to wider, more gradual processes of intensifying media reliance. READ MORE

  5. 35. The Reform Of Leadership Skills In Swedish Healthcare: An Innovative Behavior : A qualitative study about physician leadership in Swedish medical teams and how crises affect them.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Gideon Uregha Imeli; Isabelle Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : to work cycle; contingency theory; general leadership; the effect of the Covid-19 crisis on healthcare leadership; crisis leadership;

    Abstract :   Background:Sweden is known for having a good infrastructure in health care that enables the medical profession to provide effective patient care. The pandemic struck the world in March 2019 and has since then shown transparency, strengths and weaknesses in the system. Transit zones, modern solutions, and overworked staff have been noticed. READ MORE