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  1. 1. RAISING A NEW COLLECTIVE VOICE THROUGH GREENFIELD UNION ORGANISING : The mobilisation and unionisation of workers and the establishment of a collective agreement at Foodora in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Sophie Banasiak; [2021]
    Keywords : workforce fragmentation; food-delivery platforms; greenfield organising; unions; collective agreement; agency; structures; interactions; resources mobilisation; learning; strategy; institutional change; fragmentation du travail; plateformes de livraison de repas; implantation syndicale; syndicats; accord collectif; agence; structures; interactions; mobilisation des ressources; apprentissage; stratégie; changement institutionnel; fragmentering av arbetsstyrka; matleveransplattformar; greenfield-organisering; fackföreningar; kollektivavtal; mänskligt agentskap; strukturer; interaktioner; mobilisering av resurser; lärande; strategiskt handlande; institutionell förändring;

    Abstract : Following an actor-centred approach to institutional change, the aim of the study was to explore the process of ‘greenfield organising’ through which unions and collective bargaining structures are established in workplaces where there are none initially. A qualitative theory-oriented single case study, using some principles of the grounded theory, analysed the organising process and negotiations at Foodora in Sweden that resulted in a collective agreement. READ MORE

  3. 2. Assessment of Machine Learning Applied to X-Ray Fluorescence Core Scan Data from the Zinkgruvan Zn-Pb-Ag Deposit, Bergslagen, Sweden

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Geovetenskap och miljöteknik

    Author : Frans Filip Simán; [2020]
    Keywords : XRF; X-Ray Fluorescence; Core Scanning; Machine Learning; AI; SOM; Self Organising Map; CART; Classification and Regression Trees; K-means clustering; Rock Classification; Virtual Core Logging; Zinkgruvan;

    Abstract : Lithological core logging is a subjective and time consuming endeavour which could possibly be automated, the question is if and to what extent this automation would affect the resulting core logs. This study presents a case from the Zinkgruvan Zn-Pb-Ag mine, Bergslagen, Sweden; in which Classification and Regression Trees and K-means Clustering on the Self Organising Map were applied to X-Ray Flourescence lithogeochemistry data derived from automated core scan technology. READ MORE

  4. 3. Success Factors in University-industry Collaborations. A comparison of a research and development project

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gabrielle Cederholm; [2015-07-13]
    Keywords : University-industry; collaboration; R D; open innovation; innovation process; success factors; innovation management;

    Abstract : Abstract The thesis addresses the concept of university-industry collaboration in R&D and how this type of collaboration should be organised in order to reach success. The thesis aim is to investigate an ongoing collaboration between a university and its industry partners in the early phases of R&D, that collaborates towards finding new areas of usage of a residual product that otherwise are used for combustion to produce energy. READ MORE

  5. 4. Organisational Culture Characteristics that Influence Knowledge Sharing : A Case Study on Multinational Project Teams in Latin America

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : JOSE ROBERTO BARRIOS CALDERON; LUIS PABLO DIAZ JIMENEZ; [2015]
    Keywords : organizational culture; knowledge sharing; organisational culture; knowledge transfer; multinational project teams; latin american project teams;

    Abstract : Strategic management of knowledge is considered one of the key factors for a sustainable competitive advantage. Knowledge sharing in particular is the most essential part of the knowledge management process. READ MORE

  6. 5. Management of Project Interdependencies in a Project Portfolio

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Frosina Tasevska; Olga Toropova; [2013]
    Keywords : project interdependencies; project interdependency management; project portfolio management; projects; soft and hard practices; ICT;

    Abstract : In the contemporary business environment multiple projects are a common way of organising work and they are usually implemented and managed as a portfolio of projects. It is widely recognised that effective project portfolio management delivers a range of strategic benefits and significantly contributes to overall organisational success. READ MORE