Essays about: "developing management skills"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 77 essays containing the words developing management skills.

1. 21. Why Open Data Applications fail : A multiple case study of five Swedish open data applications

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Adrian Bratteby; [2019]
   Keywords : open data; open data application; public sector; citizen innovation; startup failure; business model; public goods; öppna data; öppna data applikationer; open data applications; offentlig sektor; medborgarddriven innovation; startup-misslyckanden; affärssmodeller; kollektiva varor;

   Abstract : In the 21st century data has become a very valuable resource, being collected by individuals, companies, organizations and governments. Unfortunately, as more and more data is being collected, more time is also spent on locking it up, centralizing power and knowledge to a few actors. READ MORE

3. 22. Leadership Competencies Development through Game-Based Learning

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Marina Covalciuc; Gautier Kerleguer; [2019]
   Keywords : Leadership competencies; Game-based learning; Conceptual research; educational game; leadership development; competency measurement; strategic thinking;

   Abstract : In contemporary world, there is a constant need for leadership development. Technological advancements, excessive uncertainty and severe hostility on one hand and high expectations from subordinates, pressure from stakeholders on another hand force leaders to develop more skills and competencies in order to succeed. READ MORE

4. 23. Alternative Routes to Management: The Humanities

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Josef Neilly; Vasilena Chogolyanova; [2019]
   Keywords : developing managerial skills; humanities; managerial roles; managerial mindsets; diversity in the business world; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : One’s ability to lead and manage should not be dictated solely by one’s education but rather their experiences and personal background. If this is the case, then little attention should be paid to whether one comes from a business-related background or not, and more attention should be paid to the skills and characteristics of the individual. READ MORE

5. 24. Powering Africa by Empowering its People : An Action Research study at a Zambian microgrid company building local capacity to reach large scale viability

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Jonatan Ala-Mutka; [2019]
   Keywords : Microgrids; Off-grid power system; Rural Electrification; Sub-Saharan Africa; solar power; local capacity building; commercial microgrid business; sustainable development; diffusion; training of rural populations; organizational change; Action Research; Mikronät; fristående energisystem; landsbygds elektrifiering; Sub-Saharan Afrika; Solkraft; Lokal kapacitets utveckling; kommersiellt mikronäts företag; hållbar utveckling; Utbildning av lokalbefolkning; organisatorisk förändring; Action Research;

   Abstract : Despite recent advances in the global electrification rates, increasing from 76% in 1990 to 85% in 2012, the United Nations goal of universal access to electricity by 2030 is still far from achieved, with an estimated 1.1 billion people still without access to electricity. READ MORE

6. 25. Cross-cultural Project Management and Intercultural Communication Competencies in Non-profit Organizations

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Dalia Rosa; Dzhumakhon Karimov; [2018]
   Keywords : Culture; Project Management; International Project Management; Cross-cultural Project Management; Intercultural competencies; Intercultural communication; Multicultural teams; Non-profit Organizations; NPO.;

   Abstract : This dissertation aims to contribute to the knowledge on Cross-cultural Project Management. The concept of culture brings a huge complexity to this study, since there are no conventions about its definition and the concept continues to be on debate. READ MORE