Essays about: "core competence"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 80 essays containing the words core competence.

  1. 16. Behind the wheel : A closer look at influential relationships among internal factors driving a technological paradigm shift

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Carl-Oscar Helleblad Nymo; [2019]
    Keywords : technological paradigm shift; electrification; EV; powertrain; drivetrain; electrified; production; trucks; Scania; organizational change; electric vehicle; automotive;

    Abstract : Global sustainability awareness and governmental regulations are pushing the automotive industry into finding alternatives to carbon dioxide emitting products. Solutions utilizing electricity in the vehicle powertrain is overtaking market share from internal combustion engines (ICE). READ MORE

  3. 17. Outsourcing spare part inventory management in the paper industry : a case study on Edet paper mill

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Erik Skärberg; [2019]
    Keywords : core competence; KPI; processing industry; replacement parts; restocking; third party logistics;

    Abstract : The paper industry is a large-scale processing industry where a continuous production, around the clock is necessary This means that it is necessary to carry an inventory of spare parts. This however comes with costs in the form of mainly cost of capital and handing costs. READ MORE

  4. 18. Disruptive Talent Management : A case study of a talent management system in times of disruptive technology advancements

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

    Author : Hong Zhu; Daniel Honkanen; [2018]
    Keywords : Talent management; Talent Management Systems; Resource-based view; Technology advancements;

    Abstract : The relatively new concept of talent management has been recognized to have a strategic role in disruptive business environments by both researchers and practitioners. A resourced-based view proposes that organizations should focus on internal resources and foster their own unique resources, for instance human resources. READ MORE

  5. 19. Examining convergence of emotional abilities using objective measures

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Niklas Paulsson; [2018]
    Keywords : emotional abilities; emotion recognition; emotion understanding; emotion management; conditioning; aversive stimuli; appetitive stimuli;

    Abstract : Recent developments in emotion and EI research have introduced new ways of measuring emotional abilities, including performance based tests. The current study aimed to examine the associations of three emotional abilities, using three objective measures. READ MORE

  6. 20. Business versus sustainability? A qualitative study focused on Swedish business students’ perceptions of business sustainability and its relation to action competence as part of UN’s Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Emma Brandstedt; [2017-10-12]
    Keywords : Education for Sustainable Development ESD ; business education; business sustainability; power knowledge; Junior Achievement JA ; Ung Företagsamhet UF ; gymnasium; Sweden;

    Abstract : Across the world it is recognized that business have to become more sustainable. Different sustainability initiatives have started to emerge in educational settings, but still few educators are able to graduate business students with skills allowing them to manage the complexity of sustainability within businesses. READ MORE