Essays about: "horizontal and vertical organizations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words horizontal and vertical organizations.

  1. 1. Organizational Design for IT Startups

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Franck Bleu; Bryan Edlunden; [2023]
    Keywords : Organizational structure; IT startups; Transition phase; Division of labor; Integration of effort;

    Abstract : Four of the five acknowledged universal core problems, based on Clement and Puranam’s (2020) theory, that organizations try to solve upon designing their organizational structure are (1) task division; (2) task allocation; (3) provision of information; (4) provision of rewards. These formed the analytical model for a study about how IT startups could design their organizational structure in their transition phase. READ MORE

  2. 2. Boundaries in a Software Service Organization : Identification and Explanation of Boundaries During Product Development in a Large Enterprise Context

    University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska Högskolan

    Author : Albin Sandberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Boundaries; Boundary Objects; Knowledge Integration; Product Development; Software Services;

    Abstract : Introduction: The development of complex products requires specialized departments to handle the demands and to be competitive in the market. To handle the knowledge integration between the specialized departments, the boundaries need to be identified. READ MORE

  3. 3. Shifting Gears: Entering the Automotive Vertical

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Tobias Anderberg; Axel Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Online automotive advertising; performance-based pricing; classifieds; marketplaces; transactional models; monopolistic markets.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Tradera, Sweden's leading online marketplace for circular consumption, is considering entering the online automotive advertising market in Sweden as a new vertical to diversify its business. This thesis aims to determine if Tradera should enter the online automotive advertising market and to propose a strategic roadmap for entry if it is determined to be beneficial. READ MORE

  4. 4. Managing operations resources and processes for competitive advantage : A study on the performance of Swedish pharmaceutical companies during the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Mohsin Raza; Jesper Svensson; [2022]
    Keywords : Operations; strategy; pharmaceutical; pandemic; attributes; digitalization;

    Abstract : The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused immense challenges to businesses and people’s lives. For the pharmaceutical industry, these challenges entail changes in demand, supply chain, consumption trends, as well as a shift towards telemedicine and changes in R&D priorities. READ MORE

  5. 5. Becoming comfortable with saying yes - a study on risk management and decision-making in a state pension fund

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Susanna Hellström; Emil Jakobsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Risk management; Operational risk; Decision-making; Comfort theory; Private market investments;

    Abstract : Risk management has in recent decades shifted from a concern for financial risk to including a plethora of risks that can adversely affect an organization. One of the categories of risk that has risen in relevance is operational risk, a category many organizations struggle to make sense of, not least due to its qualitative nature. READ MORE