Essays about: "diverse workforce"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 46 essays containing the words diverse workforce.

  1. 16. What do millennials really want? : A study on how reward systems affect organizational commitment in generation Y

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Akam Karim; Minas Ceriacous; [2019]
    Keywords : Organizational commitment; reward systems; extrinsic rewards; intrinsic rewards; generation Y;

    Abstract : This new economic era is characterized by organizations managing a diverse workforce across different generations. These generations have different work values, goals, and expectations on their employer, which poses various challenges for human resource managers in managing and retaining employees from different generations. READ MORE

  3. 17. Pale, male and stale : To what extent does achieving the UK’s carbon budgets rely on greater diversity within the energy sector?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Alexandra Jones; [2019]
    Keywords : renewable energy; fossil fuels; decarbonisation; energy sector; extraction; climate change; Environmental Humanities; ecofeminism; Queer theory; workplace diversity; intersectionality.;

    Abstract : With increasing recognition that reducing carbon emissions from energy in the UK will make a significant contribution to the mitigation of anthropogenic climate change, and with carbon budgets forged following the Climate Change Act 2005 looking unlikely to be met, it is clear that sectoral changes are required to catalyse the decarbonisation process. Alongside the need for this industry to be at the forefront of decarbonisation, the energy sector needs to diversify and employ more women, Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME), LGBT and disabled people, as well as those from different social classes and varied educational backgrounds. READ MORE

  4. 18. Enabling Circular Economy with Digital Technology : A case study On the Swedish Online Secondhand Business Sellpy.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jakob Roséen; [2019]
    Keywords : Innovation management; Circular Economy; Transition Intermediaries; Sustainable Development; Strategic Management; Sustainable Business Models;

    Abstract : Recognizing the responsibility businesses has in sustainable development, a rising number of entrepreneurs are attempting to innovate business models together with digital technology to address environmental and societal needs. Circular business models is an example of how businesses can become more sustainable. READ MORE

  5. 19. Diversity management and innovation in Swedish tech companies : An exploratory study about the understanding of diversity management

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    Author : Sameer Karimi; Josip Blazevic; [2019]
    Keywords : Diversity; Diversity Management; Innovation; Diverse workforce; Technology Companies Tech companies ; Software as a Service SaaS ;

    Abstract : Background: Diversity as a topic is interesting as the world is becoming more globalized and the opportunities related to having a diverse workforce are compelling. Much research has been made on diversity management and its impact on companies, but in contrast there is limited research in the Swedish tech industry. READ MORE

  6. 20. Cross-cultural Comunication in International Organizations

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Yata Onkhaw; Natalia Fedorova; [2019]
    Keywords : cross-cultural communication; multinational teams; immigrant professionals; Swedish IT project teams; diversity; culture;

    Abstract : Problem: While the multinational teams consisting of members from different nationalities,backgrounds and cultures have advantages of diversity in the workplace, the differencesbetween team members can also pose the challenges. Our study focuses on InformationTechnology (IT) project teams in organizations located in Sweden. READ MORE