Essays about: "organization theory and design"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 114 essays containing the words organization theory and design.

  1. 11. Organizational Design for IT Startups

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Franck Bleu; Bryan Edlunden; [2023]
    Keywords : Organizational structure; IT startups; Transition phase; Division of labor; Integration of effort;

    Abstract : Four of the five acknowledged universal core problems, based on Clement and Puranam’s (2020) theory, that organizations try to solve upon designing their organizational structure are (1) task division; (2) task allocation; (3) provision of information; (4) provision of rewards. These formed the analytical model for a study about how IT startups could design their organizational structure in their transition phase. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Value of Design Thinking - A case study investigating how Design Thinking influence the Innovative Capability of a public sector organization in its work against complex societal problems

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Erik Karnehed; Rasmus Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Design Thinking; Innovative Capability; Determinants of Innovative Capability; Public sector organization;

    Abstract : Design Thinking is a growing interest among scholars and practitioners within various contexts as they search for new approaches to manage the increasing number of wicked problems in society for which Design Thinking has been argued to be applicable. Given this argued applicability, Design Thinking has received widespread praise as scholars have debated that it is a universal tool that can provide value through innovation independent of domain, contributing further to its speedy growth. READ MORE

  4. 13. Manifesting Pedagogical Values in Contemporary Education : Transforming Abstract Concepts into Foundational Strategies Through an Iterative Design Process

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Silja Sofia Eskelinen; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital learning material; Technology-driven education; Constructivism; Interaction design; Metacognition; Designing with children;

    Abstract : The contradictory setting between the principles and practice in the contemporary school system affects everyday classrooms by compromising the learning environment based on core educational values. The challenges arising from the contradictions are also reflected in the digitalization of education. READ MORE

  5. 14. Digital Organizational Storytelling and Users: Case Study on the Perceived Role of Users in the Storytelling of the Digital Organization Kurzgesagt

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Pedro Alejandro Velazquez Bañuelos; [2023]
    Keywords : Digital Organizational Storytelling; Network Protocols; Digital Organizations; Narratives; Antenarratives; YouTube; Case Study.;

    Abstract : Aim – The thesis aims to advance the knowledge on the potential that user perceptions have in adopting a role in the digital organizational storytelling of a digital organization, and the impact of network protocols (the communicative codes, conventions, and language used in the digital world) in this process. Approach – The approach combines antenarrative and narrative analysis to understand the meaning, depth, and implications of user perceptions in the digital organizational storytelling practices. READ MORE

  6. 15. Crisis Management in Theory and Practice: How and Why Organizations Work the Way They Do

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Linus Johansson; Lukas Pihl; [2023]
    Keywords : crisis management; traditional crisis management; resilience; robustness; antifragility; contingency theory; Scandinavian institutionalism; organizational types;

    Abstract : We live in a turbulent environment in which the unpredictability of crises is unprecedented. Following this, crisis management literature has shifted from traditional planned and process-based approaches to contemporary concepts that emphasize reactivity. READ MORE