Essays about: "management dilemmas"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 36 essays containing the words management dilemmas.

1. 11. Typhoon Disaster Response amid the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of Successive Typhoons in The Philippines in 2020

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Lia Anne Gonzalo Ladera; Auria Tiemroth; [2021]
   Keywords : Disaster response; Typhoons; Compound risks; COVID-19; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to analyze how typhoon response operations in the Philippines were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This multi-hazard scenario is not a singular case, many places around the world have been exposed to similar dilemmas of natural hazards occurring simultaneously as the pandemic. READ MORE

3. 12. The crucial role of the facilitator : analysing identity construction and dilemmas

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Fanny Möckel; [2020]
   Keywords : facilitation; deliberation; facilitators identity; frames; dilemma; reflective practice; deliberative democracy; environmental communication; natural resource management;

   Abstract : Facilitation is a practice with many areas of application: participatory planning, environmental governance and natural resource management are some areas with a high focus on facilitation. Within these different areas, the practice is supposed to empower citizens, revitalise democracy and tackle the sustainability challenge. READ MORE

4. 13. IS TRANSFRONTIER CONSERVATION OVERCOMING THE PITFALLS OF LARGE-SCALE COLLECTIVE ACTION? A case study of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area in southern Africa

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Sharon Plotzki; [2019-04-09]
   Keywords : Transfrontier conservation; the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area; collective action; resource management; common-pool resource;

   Abstract : Management of migrating resources is typically referring to fish or water, but wildlife such as elephants, rhinos and lions can also classify as a migratory resource. These animals are generally constrained by political borders, but by implementing large wildlife-parks called transfrontier conservation areas the political borders between two or more states are opened. READ MORE

5. 14. Ethical Leadership on the Horizontal Scene : A Case Study on Middle Managers in the Tech Industry

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Josephine Bennegren; Amanda Tropp; [2019]
   Keywords : Social Learning; Ethical Leadership; Ethical Leadership practices; Knowledge Sharing; Middle Managers; Organizational Ethics;

   Abstract : Due to an increased importance for organisations to act according to ethical leadership, we identified the need to extend the perspective of how ethical leadership practices are developed, enhanced and spread among leaders horizontally. Since previous literature has focused on ethical leadership from a top management perspective, it is of interest to examine how ethical leadership is discussed and practised among middle managers as they encounter ethical dilemmas to a greater extent. READ MORE

6. 15. You Wanna Be on Top? : A Narrative Career Study of Women’s Experiences and Strategies

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

   Author : Alice Åslander; Joel Gedin; [2019]
   Keywords : Gender; Gender Equality; Organisation; Critical Incidents; Exit; Discrimination; Female Manager; Career; Sweden; Minority Position; Coping strategy; Mentor; Sponsor; Leadership; Narrative; Genus; Jämställdhet; Organisation; Kritiska incidenter; Utträde; Diskriminering; Kvinnliga chefer; Karriär; Sverige; Minoritetsposition; Överlevnadsstrategi; Ledarskap; Narrativ;

   Abstract : In Sweden, the statistics show how women are underrepresented in organisational hierarchies; as managers, executive managers, CEOs and board of directors. Qualitative research reveals that women in management positions perceive the working life in Sweden as unequal and how men and women have different terms for making a career. READ MORE