Essays about: "junior professionals"

Found 4 essays containing the words junior professionals.

  1. 1. From the Beach to the Sahara - A qualitative study of junior management consultants' identity work between billable projects

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Oscar Holmbergh; Jakob Hägglund; [2023]
    Keywords : Young Professionals; Professional Service Firms; Management Consulting; Underutilization; Identity;

    Abstract : The recent economic downturn has largely affected businesses around the world, resulting in decreased demand for management consultancy services. In combination with recent years' aggressive hiring strategies, this has put many junior management consultants in a position where their utilization rates have plummeted and time between billable projects has increased notably. READ MORE

  3. 2. A shortcut to success or a detour out of habit?

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

    Author : Frida Krüeger; Isabelle Insulander; [2023]
    Keywords : overwork; motivation; socialization; junior professionals; finance;

    Abstract : This paper explores the professional experiences of junior analysts at nine different investment banks in Stockholm to study the causes of overwork within the investment banking sector. Through the use of a qualitative research method where ten junior analysts were interviewed, we discover that implicit rules embedded in the environment of the investment banks inform the perception of overwork as a short-term sacrifice operating as an effective tool in achieving long-term professional and financial success. READ MORE

  4. 3. Is remote work the future of finance? A qualitative study of employee productivity in remote working settings in financial services companies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Larin Taofik; Jessica Boström; [2022]
    Keywords : Remote work; Employee productivity; Financial services company; Job Characteristics Model; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Through a qualitative study, this thesis investigates how remote work impacts the productivity of financial industry professionals. During the COVID-19 outbreak the world went into a lockdown, culminating in a shift to remote work. READ MORE

  5. 4. Homework – Just Benefits?

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Lärarutbildningen (LUT)

    Author : John Dennis; [2008]
    Keywords : homework; policy;

    Abstract : Homework is and has been an integral part of school for many years. However, in the last few years, some professionals have begun to question whether or not homework should be a part of school or not. Opinions vary greatly on this position. Some have even gone on to claim that it is unwarranted and even detrimental to students’ education. READ MORE