Essays about: "managing risk in development projects"

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  1. 1. Managing trees and power relations : analysing power in two tree restoration projects in central Tanzania

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

    Author : Linus Linse; [2023]
    Keywords : nature restoration; power relations; carbon forestry;

    Abstract : Nature restoration and carbon forestry projects in the Global South are considered central tools for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Proponents claim that projects have the potential to deliver win-win solutions, supporting poverty alleviation and local empowerment in addition to environmental benefits and carbon sequestration. READ MORE

  2. 2. Managing Projects for New Product Development: Fixed, Flexible, or Mixed Approaches? : A Study on Suitability Decisions

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Klas Forsberg; Adam Willman; [2023]
    Keywords : New Product Development; Traditional-; Agile-; Hybrid Project Management; Physical Products; Suitability Assessment.; Ny produktutveckling; traditionell projektledning; agil projektledning; hybrid projektledning; fysiska produkter; lämplighetsbedömning.;

    Abstract : Businesses within the physical product domain seek to transform the way they manage new product development, through more flexible approaches. Traditionally, this was done through a fixed approach, characterized by linear and rigid workflow. READ MORE

  3. 3. Pharmaceutical Project Risk Identification : A Qualitative Study of Swedish Companies' Pharmaceutical Project Risk Identification Process

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Emma Nydén; Wilma Janzon Hägglund; [2022]
    Keywords : Risk identification; Pharmaceutical industry; Covid-19 pandemic; Project management;

    Abstract : The pharmaceutical industry has received increasing attention from society in recent years, mainly due to the development of vaccines to counteract the spread of Covid-19. While other industries have received sympathy for delays, inconveniences, and difficulties the pressure towards the pharmaceutical industry to produce the vaccine against the virus has increased. READ MORE

  4. 4. Managing Remote Projects During a Crisis : Game-development and Manufacturing Projects Response to COVID-19

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Steven Telin; Nebil Esmail; [2021]
    Keywords : Project management; project crisis management; project risk management; remote projects; project efficiency; COVID-19;

    Abstract : Although projects and project management has grown to be increasingly influential in all aspects of business operations, project success and efficiency is often harder to measure and arguably harder to execute. Many projects may often change the course of intent, exceed the initial budget, or even finish later than expected. READ MORE

  5. 5. Managing Strategy Risks through Balanced Scorecard (BSC) : A Survey Study in the Iranian Petroleum Equipment Industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Elnaz Azizi Shalbaf; Nabira Ashfaq Mian; Muhammad Numair Sohaib; [2021]
    Keywords : Risk management; Balanced Scorecard; Strategy risks; Petroleum Industry; Petroleum equipment Industry; Linear regression analysis; Quantitative method;

    Abstract : Purpose- This thesis aims to identify the role of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) for managing strategy risks as well as the types of strategy risks that can be managed using four perspectives of the BSC in the Iranian Petroleum Industry Equipment Manufacturers (IPIEM). Design/ approach/ methodology- In this thesis cross-sectional design and the deduction approach are used. READ MORE