Essays about: "family owned"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 84 essays containing the words family owned.

  1. 21. Support of SME´s in their Digital Transformation Journey : A study of the effectiveness of the SSM and EAM frameworks supporting family-owned manufacturing SME's taking on the digital transformation challenges.

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Datateknik och informatik

    Author : Mohsen Ebrahimi; [2020]
    Keywords : Digital Transformation; Soft Systems Methodology; Enterprise Architecture Management; Family-owned manufacturing SMEs;

    Abstract : Digital Transformation (DT) opens up to new opportunities for companies by providing organizational flexibility and improving their business models. Due to lack of resources in form of financial power and qualified employees, family-owned manufacturing companies have a hard time reaching DT. READ MORE

  3. 22. Keys to business longevity : a study on knowledge transfer in family farm businesses

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Hanna Nyberg; [2020]
    Keywords : farm business; family business; knowledge conversion; knowledge creation; knowledge sharing; organizational knowledge; organizational learning; succession;

    Abstract : Why some companies fail before second generation while others survive through centuries is a fundamental puzzle for business research. Contradictory to most business sectors, the agricultural sector is characterized by being owned and driven by families over generations. READ MORE

  4. 23. Kvinnligt och manligt företagande : lantbrukarnas syn på olikheter och möjligheter i de gröna näringarna

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Cecilia Olander; Hanna Broo; [2020]
    Keywords : företagande; kvinnligt; manligt; gröna näringarna; genus; obetalt arbete; föräldraledighet; entrepreneur; female; male; agriculture; gender; un-paid work; parental leave;

    Abstract : De gröna näringarnas roll i samhället är viktig. Branschen bidrar med sysselsättning för hundratusentals människor, producerar livsmedel, bränsle, energi, biologisk mångfald, öppna landskap och ger chans till liv i hela Sverige. READ MORE

  5. 24. Organizational Values in a Family-Owned Aquatic Center A Case Study : A Neo-Institutionalist view on the influence of meaning systems, as manifested by organizational values, in a Family-Owned Aquatic Center

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Ernesto Hoyos de la Garza; [2020]
    Keywords : organizational values; organizational; values; neoinstitutional; neo; institutional; neo-institutional; sociological institutionalism; sociological; institutionalism; hybrid; identity; organization; hybrid identity organization; HIO; NIT; family; business; family business; family company; institutional logic; meaning systems; enforcement mechanism; normative; coercive; mimetic; aquatic center; organizational culture;

    Abstract : The main objective of this case study is to understand how organizational values of a family business are influenced – or are the outcome of – the interactions between the controlling family, their employees, and the social context by which they are surrounded. To investigate this topic a case study research design was applied and a family-owned and -managed Aquatic Center was selected as the company in focus. READ MORE

  6. 25. Techno-economic Potential of Customer Flexibility : A Case Study

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Maryan Bouraleh; [2020]
    Keywords : district heating; demand-side management; customer flexibility; thermal inertia; virtual storage; thermal energy storage; load shifting; space heating; multi-family dwellings; demand response; fjärrvärme; efterfrågesidahantering; kundflexibilitet; termisk tröghet; virtuell lagring; v¨armeenergilagring; lastförskjutning; byggnadsuppvärmning; flerfamiljshus; demand response;

    Abstract : District heating plays a major role in the Swedish energy system. It is deemed a renewable energy source and is the main provider for multi-family dwellings with 90 %. Although the district heating fuel mix consists of majority renewables, a share of 5 % is provided from fossil fuels. READ MORE