Essays about: "managing change in university"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the words managing change in university.

  1. 1. Managing Successful Change Initiatives : An Investigation of Critical Success Factors for Six Sigma Introduction in Large Manufacturing Enterprises in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning; Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Felicia Andersson; Agnes Stjernberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Large manufacturing enterprises; Six Sigma introduction; critical success factor; change management; organizational culture;

    Abstract : Six Sigma is one of the most successful improvement strategies of the last 5 decades and has been implemented worldwide by organizations in different sectors and sizes. Despite the popularity, 60% of all Six Sigma initiatives are abandoned or end in failure. READ MORE

  3. 2. Managing Reduced Working Hours: Managerial Practices and Strategies : A qualitative multiple case study about managerial practices when implementing Reduced Working Hours

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Tom Karmfalk; Marcus Ekermann; [2023]
    Keywords : Reduced Working Hours; Work-life Balance; Manager; Managerial Innovation; Change Management; Procedures; Practices;

    Abstract : Background: The average hours per week of full-time employees have decreased since 1870, however, stayed at 40 hours per week for a long time. Now, in the early 21st century, there is a new interest of lowering the weekly hours even more. READ MORE

  4. 3. Developing towards a greater “We”!: How a formal mentorship program triggers identity work of mentees - A Qualitative Case Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Laura Kristin Warlich; Jana Bernhardt; [2022]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Developing towards a greater “We”!: How a formal mentorship program triggers identity work of mentees Course: BUSN49, Degree Project in Managing People, Knowledge & Change Authors: Jana Bernhardt and Laura Kristin Warlich Supervisor: Stefan Sveningsson (PhD), Lund University, Sweden Purpose: The main aim of our study is to gain a profound understanding of participants' sense-making in a formal mentorship program. This involves examining the significance of the relationship in the mentoring dyads. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Case Study to develop and test GIS/SDSS methods to assess the production capacity of a Cocoa Site in Trinidad and Tobago

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Pritam Kumarsingh; [2021]
    Keywords : geography; GIS; MCA; Fuzzy; AHP; cocoa; SDSS; crop; management; climate; soil; agriculture; production; LGP; Trinidad; Tobago; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Pritam Kumarsingh A Case Study to develop and test GIS/SDSS methods to assess the production capacity of a Cocoa Site in Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago has achieved world-wide affirmation for its unique fine and flavour cocoa (Theobroma cacao). This classification of cocoa commands price premiums on the global market. READ MORE

  6. 5. Managing from the comfort of your own home – a dream come true or an unproductive nightmare? : A single case study exploring how managers’ perceived team productivity has changed during COVID-19

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Josefin Arnoldsson; Hanna Malak; [2021]
    Keywords : Virtual teams; Productivity; COVID-19;

    Abstract : This study explores how managers perceive the change in their teams’ productivity, as a result of moving from an office-based workspace to a virtual workspace. In the circumstances of the global COVID-19 pandemic, and its resulting restrictions and recommendations, there has been a mass relocation to working virtually from home. READ MORE