Essays about: "organisation and its operating environment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words organisation and its operating environment.

  1. 1. How Covid-19 has affected thepsychosocial work environmentfor gig-workers in the fooddelivery sector : A qualitative interview study

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Martin Tairi; [2021]
    Keywords : gig economy; foodora; platform economy; gig work; platform work; psychosocial stress; gigekonomi; foodora; plattformsekonomi; gigarbete; platformarbete; psykosocial stress;

    Abstract : The topic of gig-work has been widely debated in the western world for its laborrights and work environment issues. Whereas companies operating within thegig-economy boast the freedom and flexibility of gig-work as perks for workers,unions highlight the precarious nature and poor working conditions of gig-workas exploitative of workers and push for unionizing gig-workers and getting themcovered by collective bargaining agreements. READ MORE

  3. 2. It's fun to stay at the (Af)CFTA : A qualitative study of the AfCFTA's impact on manufacturing SMEs in Kenya.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Axel Almius Cederstav; Rasmus Djerf; [2021]
    Keywords : Internationalization; Project business; Network; Uppsala model; Internationalization barriers; AfCFTA; Kenya; SMEs.;

    Abstract : In the recent couple of years, African countries have conducted a free tradeagreement which will affect the whole African continent. Providing the largestfree trade agreement in history so far in terms of participating countries. READ MORE

  4. 3. Patch Delivery Infrastructure in SCADA Systems

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Svetlomir Petrov; [2018]
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    Abstract : As other technologies, the SCADA architecture, whose origin can be traced back to midtwentiethcentury, was not designed initially with security in mind. Recent cyber-attacks andsecurity incidents show that approaches like security through obscurity and air-gapping thesystems are not relevant anymore. READ MORE

  5. 4. Organizational innovation for rapidlychanging environments : A case study on large multinational Swedish companies in comparison to the Silicon Valley model

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : VIKTOR TILLQVIST; KASPER BOURDETTE; [2016]
    Keywords : silicon valley model; dynamic capabilities; a continuously changing organization; a; silicon valley modellen; dynamisk förmåga; en kontinuerligt föränderlig organisation;

    Abstract : Megatrends such as globalization, digitalization and the increased rate of technological   developmentare all example of aspects that directly affect and challenge companies. While it opens up for new business opportunities it also serves an increasingly competitive climate and puts tougher pressure on organizations. READ MORE

  6. 5. Management Control Packages in a start-up context -an explorative study of start-up companies in the IT-industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Malin Dahlbom; Sofie Hansson; [2015-08-17]
    Keywords : Management Control Package MCP ; Management Control System MCS ; Start-ups; IT; New Economy Firms NEF ; Company Culture;

    Abstract : Background and problem: Sweden gets extensive attention from the outside world for its lucrative business climate and entrepreneurial spirit. This makes Sweden a preferable environment for start-up companies to operate in. Being a start-up company is connected to many challenges, one of them being operating in a constantly changing surrounding. READ MORE