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  1. 1. Exploring Knowledge Implementation in Project Teams - Insights from a Qualitative Case Study in a High-Tech Industry MNC

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Torben Daut; Eric Klang; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Knowledge Implementation; Knowledge Management; Project Teams; Knowledge; Absorptive Capacity; Case Study; Multinational Corporation;

    Abstract : Existing literature underscores the significance of knowledge management (KM) in organisations for enhancing performance and gaining competitive advantages. Despite scholars acknowledging that knowledge implementation activities realise the value of KM, little is known of how these activities can be affected through organisational structures. READ MORE

  2. 2. From Chaos to Cohesion, Identifying Inter-team Dependencies in Large-scale Agile Organisations : A case study of Volvo Cars

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Projekt, innovationer och entreprenörskap

    Author : Anton Källström; Johan Westerberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Project Management; Dependencies; MNC; Automotive; Volvo Cars; Product Development; Agile; Agile Teams; Scaled Agile; Large-scale Agile; Scaled Agile Framework; SAFe; Planning; R D; Software; Software Development; Organizations; Collaboration; Communication; Innovation Management; Knowledge Management; Corporate Culture; Projektledning; Beroenden; MNC; Fordonsindustrin; Volvo Cars; Produktutveckling; Agilt; Agila team; Skalat agilt; Storskaligt agilt; Scaled Agile Framework; SAFe; Planering; R D; Mjukvara; Mjukvaruutveckling; Organisationer; Samarbete; Kommunikation; Innovationsledning; Kunskapshantering; Organisationskultur;

    Abstract : Product development is more complex than ever. Industries all over the world face intensified competition, forcing firms to improve their innovation performance. This involves integrating software development to a greater extent. As an effort to cope with such progression, agile project management methodologies have been adopted. READ MORE

  3. 3. Multicultural project settings : Perceived challenges

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : David Tran; [2021]
    Keywords : Culture; Cultural differences; Diverse project teams; Multicultural project settings; Challenges;

    Abstract : The number of culturally diverse project teams has increased significantly over the years, as internationalization within organizations become more common. Individuals are more interconnected than ever, due to increased cultural exchange. READ MORE

  4. 4. A recipe for success? A multiple-case study of cross-organizational projects between multinational companies and non-governmental organizations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Livman; Moa Bengtsson Fröberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Cross-organizational collaborations; project life cycle; project management; CSR; non-governmental organizations; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The thesis examines what makes a cross-organizational collaboration between a multinational company and an NGO successful, by revieweing what factors play an important role in a project's life cycle, from a corporate perspective. The thesis is based on project management theories within the subjects of international business and cross-organizational teams. READ MORE

  5. 5. Cross-cultural Comunication in International Organizations

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Yata Onkhaw; Natalia Fedorova; [2019]
    Keywords : cross-cultural communication; multinational teams; immigrant professionals; Swedish IT project teams; diversity; culture;

    Abstract : Problem: While the multinational teams consisting of members from different nationalities,backgrounds and cultures have advantages of diversity in the workplace, the differencesbetween team members can also pose the challenges. Our study focuses on InformationTechnology (IT) project teams in organizations located in Sweden. READ MORE