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1. 1. Upskilling the Workforce in the Context of Digital Transformation - Managers’ Perspectives on the Learning Process

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Emma Abrahamsson; Beatrice Dicksson; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Upskilling; Learning; Managers; Digital Transformation; Human Resource Development;

   Abstract : The concept of upskilling is argued to be essential for organizations in the digital age since it allows them to remain competitive by providing their workforce with the necessary skills to adjust to new technologies and ways of working. However, previous research has primarily focused on what skills to achieve but studies on how to adapt and train the workforce in the context of digital transformation is still limited. READ MORE

3. 2. How do non-native entrepreneurs enact leadership in (food) startups founded in Sweden?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jeffrey Melroy Morman; Maguy Vivi Leyzers Vis; [2021]
   Keywords : Leadership; Entrepreneurship; International entrepreneurs in Sweden; Startups; Cultural behaviors; Lewis Model; GLOBE of Leadership; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The world is becoming more globalized and people from various countries are starting their businesses abroad. Therefore, it is necessary to analyze cultural behaviors, norms, and values for foreigners to adapt to different cultures. READ MORE

4. 3. Stories of Climate Change : Circular Transformation or Business as Usual? A Discourse Analysis of Climate Change Mitigation Policy in Three Swedish Municipalities

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

   Author : Malin Andersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Argumentative discourse analysis; circular economy; climate change mitigation policy; ecological modernization; post-politics; transformation;

   Abstract : This thesis identified dominant discourses in climate change mitigation policy in three Swedish municipalities using argumentative discourse analysis. It was explored how these discourses influence the potential for success in mitigating climate change. READ MORE

5. 4. What are the key enabling factors for sustainable innovative environment in healthcare?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Elin Berggren; Joana Alves Dias; [2018]
   Keywords : Inductive study; innovation in healthcare; enabling factors; Pertex; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Background: The more varied and new challenges that the healthcare sector faces every day, calls for modernization and reorganization. However, the healthcare sector is commonly understood to be slow to adapt to change. READ MORE

6. 5. The Ikea message: deconstructing Ikea's environmental discourse - Sustainability and profit

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Kenneth Ravn; [2016]
   Keywords : Ikea; ecological modernization; sustainable development; consumption; discourse; critical discourse analysis; human ecology; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : During the recent decades, concerns about the environment and climate change have progressively gained importance in political, social and economic arenas. Amid environmental conferences and international political negotiations, on the business side corporations have scrambled to find ways to secure themselves and even prosper on an environmentally aware consumer base. READ MORE