Essays about: "managerial capability"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 34 essays containing the words managerial capability.

1. 21. Learning to Manage the Unmanageable. A Case Study on Exchange Rate Risk Management within Globally Sourcing Multinational Corporations.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Charlotte Granfors Wellemets; Jun Liu; [2017-07-27]
   Keywords : Exchange Rate Risk Management; Multinational Corporations; Global Sourcing; Risk Management; Capability Transfers;

   Abstract : Background and problem: Existing research has shown that the various risks related to multinational corporations’ (MNCs) supply chains are inherent cost drivers, creating managerial challenges and coherently affecting the bottom line of the companies ( Clark & Marois, 1996; Stanczyk et al., 2017 ). READ MORE

3. 22. The University Business Incubator : Exploring Digital Capabilities while using Information as an Asset

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap (DV)

   Author : Ioannis Drivas; Julian Stüber; Jinto Das; Shen Han; [2017]
   Keywords : Business Incubator; Soft Systems Methodology; DIKAR; Balanced Scorecard; Critical Success factors; Infusion Diffusion Model; Digital Capability; Library Services;

   Abstract : The University of this interest and its library division is involved in a major transformation process, aiming to enhance the learning experience for students by modernizing learning spaces, enhancing the personalized learning, and extending support for faculty and student scholarship. One part of the transformation consist of rearranging the library space and its services and introducing a new media based faculty consisting media related career paths. READ MORE

4. 23. Strategic Thinking: Theory & Practice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Himanshu Singh; Luke Sandelands; [2017]
   Keywords : Cognition; Cognitive Process Profiling; Game Theory; Strategic Decision Making; Strategic Planning; Strategic Thinking; Work Environment; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to test a potential means of measuring strategic thinking ability (Cognitive Process Profiling) in individuals through a multi-method approach. First, we identify what strategic thinking is in theory by analysing the current literature and then identify the most prominent competencies that enable individuals to think strategically. READ MORE

5. 24. Side to side - Balancing paradoxical tensions within product innovation

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

   Author : Benjamin Lau; Subik Sheerazi; [2017]
   Keywords : Ambidexterity; paradox; creative industry; music industry; product innovation;

   Abstract : Modern organisations are constantly faced with a plethora of paradoxical tensions, especially during the process of product innovation. For example, the development of incremental innovations must be balanced with radical ones to ensure that an organisation remains relevant in the short and long-term. READ MORE

6. 25. Through the Eyes of a Manager : A study on the perceived effects of PSD2 and the preparatory work of Swedish bank managers

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jacob Thorell; Jesper Sjöstrand; [2017]
   Keywords : Payment Services Directive 2; capabilities; managerial cognition; Resource Based View; perceived opportunities; perceived threats; capability matching; Swedish financial market; European financial market;

   Abstract : The European financial market is rapidly changing with emerging fintechs targeting the banks’ traditional value chain, leveraging on their lower pace of innovation. The Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) is put into force in 2018 and aims to open up the financial market to new competitors, thus, promoting positive competition. READ MORE