Essays about: "external balance"

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  1. 1. How Management Control Systems Coordinate Action - Managing Grand Challenges Through Coordinated Flexibility

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Eric Öjstrand; Jonatan Larsson; [2023-07-04]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how management control systems may be used to coordinate action when organizations engage in grand challenges. As of writing, more and more corporations are encouraged to engage in grand challenges, yet, research on how management control systems are used in these instances are limited. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Mediterranean Sea as a Site of Enforced Disappearances? - International Responsibility of European States in the Context of Migration

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Erika Josefsson; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; migration; Mediterranean Sea; human rights law; enforced disappearances; ECHR; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the question of whether European States, with a specific emphasis on European Union (EU) Member States, can be held responsible for the enforced disappearance of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea under the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Following the migration crisis of 2015, EU policy and measures on migration revealed a strong focus on protecting the external border of the EU, rather than prioritizing the lives of migrants. READ MORE

  3. 3. People, Workplaces and Technology : A study of the practice of user experience in workplaces among tech companies in San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA.

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Rebecca Redtzer; [2023]
    Keywords : User Experience ; UX ; Human Factors ; Workplace Environment ; Workplace Balance ; Physical ; Virtual ; Remote ; Hybrid ; Workplace ; Workplace Management ; Facility Management ; Technology ; Digitalization ; Innovation ; Användarupplevelse ; UX ; mänskliga faktorer ; arbetsmiljö ; fysisk ; virtuell ; distans ; hybrid ; arbetsplats ; workplace management ; facility management ; teknologi ; digitalisering ; innovation ;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the user experience in facilities and primary workplaces. In short, the purpose was to investigate what user experience is if applied in workplaces and also how to work with user experience in workplaces. READ MORE

  4. 4. Quality Assurance of Recycled HDPE in the Plastic Packaging Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Tora Abrahamsson; Juliana Kalling; [2023]
    Keywords : Thermoforming; Plastics; Recycling; Packaging Industry; HDPE; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The recycling of plastic has the potential to support circular material use, thus decreasing the need for virgin plastics. However, there is an existing issue with assuring quality of recycled plastic materials, causing finished products to perform with poorer properties and unexpected deviations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Aligning the Innovation Process Routines With Organizational Agility : A Case Study of a Healthcare Firm

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Constantin Catalin Ciorascu; Mohammad Alipanahi; [2023]
    Keywords : Organizational Agility; Innovation Process Routines; Types of Innovations; Healthcare; Medical Device;

    Abstract : Introduction: Traditional organizational routines for the innovation process, like the Stage-Gate Model, are often characterized by rigid and inflexible activities, limiting firms' ability to identify, develop, and commercialize software and digital/connected products and services. Examples of inflexible activities include predefined project milestones, linear progression through development stages, and a lack of iterative feedback loops. READ MORE