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  1. 1. Digital transformations in SMEs: A low-tech perspective : Common pitfalls for low-tech SMEs and how to mitigate them

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Alexander Jenhall; Max Thormé; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital transformation; low-tech; SME; digitalization.;

    Abstract : Purpose - The aim of this study is to bridge the gap regarding digital transformation challenges and common pitfalls for low-tech SMEs. In doing so, we provide a framework presenting common pitfalls in digital transformations for low-tech SMEs and five mitigation strategies to aid in avoiding them and thus, enabling a higher success rate of digital transformations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring Digital Innovation in the Construction Industry : The case of consultancy firms

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

    Author : Henry Hermansson; Axel Salomonsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Digital Innovation; Change Management; Change Resistance; AEC industry; Organizational Change; Digital Change; Digital Business Transformation; Digital Innovation; Förändringshantering; Förändringsmotstånd; AEC Industrin; Organisatorisk Förändring; Digital Förändring; Digital Affärstransformation;

    Abstract : The Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry is passive in employing innovative technologies and conducting change efforts. As a result, numerous companies in the AEC industry do not exploit many of the benefits, which otherwise can be achieved with digital innovations. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Road to Become Agile : A case study of agile transformations in the retail market, including an organization development approach

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

    Author : Linnéa Rasch; Victor Thun; [2020]
    Keywords : Large-Scale Agile Transformation; Agile Project Management; Scrum Implementation; Scrum Culture; Organizational Development; Dialogic Organizational Development; Organizational Change; Organizational Culture; Resistance to Change; PMO; Maturity Model; Agile Practices; Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument; OCAI; Storskalig Agil Transformation; Agil Projektledning; Scrumimplementering; Scrumkultur; Organisationsutveckling; Dialogisk Organisationsutveckling; Organisationsförändring; Organisationskultur; Förändringsmotstånd; PMO; Agil Mognadshetsmodell; Bedömningsinstrument inom Organisationskultur; OCAI.;

    Abstract : In today’s volatile market, retail companies struggle for survival as they have to become more flexible and dynamic. Thus, they change the organization, implementing agile methods. READ MORE

  5. 4. Rationalisation within a healthcare context: Application of the concept Theory of Constraints within a minor healthcare department

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : JOHAN CHEN; [2016]
    Keywords : Continuous Improvements; Rationalization in healthcare; Resistance to change; Ständiga förbättringar Continuous Improvements ; Rationalisering inom;

    Abstract : The demand for healthcare services is currently growing worldwide with an ever increasing pace.Healthcare institutions need to adapt to the changing demographics in order to satisfy the demand. Meanwhile, many hospitals and care units have limited economic means to find appropriate solutions. READ MORE

  6. 5. Nyckelfaktorer för att uppnå miljöcertifiering : en fallstudie av implementeringen av ISO 14001 på Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Peter Hagelin; Louise Åhlman; [2013]
    Keywords : miljöledningssystem; MLS; implementeringsprocess; certifikat; framgångsfaktorer; statliga myndigheter; universitet; akademisk kontext; hållbarhet; miljö;

    Abstract : För att säkerställa svenska statliga myndigheters bidrag till en långsiktigt hållbar samhällsutveckling har regeringen infört ett lagkrav på att myndigheterna ska införa certifierade miljöledningssystem (MLS) som systematiska verktyg för miljöarbetet. Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet (SLU) är en av dessa myndigheter och år 2009 beslutades att hela universitetet skulle certifieras enligt ISO 14001. READ MORE