Essays about: "general problems found in a company"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 40 essays containing the words general problems found in a company.

  1. 11. Measuring Performance in Large Scale Agile Software Development Projects

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

    Author : Evelina Magnusson; Moa Westlund; [2021]
    Keywords : Agile Software Development Projects; Embedded System; Project Management; Progress Tracking; Performance; Project Success; Agila mjukvaruutvecklings projekt; Inbyggda system; Project Styrning; Spårning av framsteg; Prestanda; Projekt framgång;

    Abstract : The increased usage and need for software as part of products has challenged traditional project management, nevertheless for hardware heavy organisations that are used to rely on the linear prediction and tracking of project outcomes. The developments in projects with embedded systems have countless dependencies and almost impossible to predict. READ MORE

  3. 12. Undermining the Local: Power, Acceptance, and Confidence surrounding a Chilean Mining Operation : Social Impacts of the Mining Operation Los Pelambres on the Cuncumén Community

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utveckling

    Author : Julia Schwab; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Ethnography; Social License to Operate; Mining; Power; Trust; Victim Mentality;

    Abstract : The present ethnographic research explores the socio-economic repercussions of a copper mining operation in Chile on its host community. By examining the development of the relationship between this local community and the mining company since the latter’s arrival, this thesis sheds light on the possible (secondary) impacts of corporate social responsibility (CSR) measures and participatory spaces on intracommunal dynamics. READ MORE

  4. 13. A case study in consolidating the loss structure of different manufacturing sectors under lean context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Hua Tong; Thi Minh Trang Dao; [2020]
    Keywords : Lean Manufacturing; Loss Deployment; Loss Structure; World Class Manufacturing WCM ; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In the light of lean methodology, World Class Manufacturing requires continuous improvement in analyzing the losses to eliminate the wasteful resources and to boost the overall productivity. However, the standardized loss structure should be well-balanced to be general enough to cover the whole manufacturing procedure while being specific enough to point out the real issues happening for further improvement. READ MORE

  5. 14. Impact on Strategy For Small IT Consultancy Companies: A Study of  Low Unemployment Rate

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Ismir Fazlagic; Hemant Swarnkar; [2019]
    Keywords : strategy implementation; staffing process and performance; small IT consultancy company; unemployment rate; semi-structured interview.;

    Abstract : Unemployment rate is all time low in Europe and this results in shortage of skilled workers. At same time technology changes are on their boom which puts new requirements of skills including diversifying competencies. The companies like consultancy faces issues to find right people with right skills and at right time. READ MORE

  6. 15. Gamification of Stock Trading : Activating sleeping resources

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

    Author : David Moberg; Carl Moller; [2019]
    Keywords : Gamification; stock trading; multi-sided platform; sleeping resources; sleeping money; motivation; intrinsic motivation; extrinsic motivation; savings.; Spelifiering; aktiehandel; flersidig plattform; sovande resurser; sovande pengar; motivation; inre motivation; yttre motivation; sparande.;

    Abstract : Increased motivation by utilizing gamification is investigated in this report. Two problems in society were alerted by a finance company in collaboration with a Swedish university. The first problem was that people did not save enough for their retirement. READ MORE