Essays about: "organizational agility"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 48 essays containing the words organizational agility.

  1. 21. Organizational failure and intelligence: A framework for understanding intelligence failure

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Arvid Norman; [2020]
    Keywords : Intelligence failure; organization framework; intelligence studies; organizational theory; Yom Kippur War; confirmation bias; cognitive dissonance; failure; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Failure often captures public attention, especially in an intelligence context were the consequences can be devastating and the successes are rarely visible. Understanding failure is important if we are to prevent it and both the field of organizational theory and the field of intelligence have been interested in the nature of failure. READ MORE

  2. 22. Crowdsourcing of Complex Problems in Industrial Firms : A Case Study Within the Packaging Industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Asmen Gül; [2020]
    Keywords : Crowdsourcing; Complex Problems; Packaging Industry; Crowdsourcing; Komplexa Problem; Förpackningsindustrin;

    Abstract : This study takes root in the emergence of new crowdsourcing techniques that have made it possible to solve business problems of complex nature by reaching outside of traditional organizational boundaries. While crowdsourcing is not a new concept, emerging technological trends such as Industry 4. READ MORE

  3. 23. Towards scaled agility : A case study on successfully initiating agile transformations at large banks

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Erik Storå; [2020]
    Keywords : Agile; Scaled agile; Agile portfolio management; Scrum; SAFe; Lean product development; Change management; Organizational design; Organizational culture;

    Abstract : Large banks are facing challenges from a new regulatory and competitive landscape which have led to 30 % of banks adopting agile using the Scaled agile framework (SAFe). The transformation process towards agile is complex and has led to a change process covering aspects such as a product development, leadership and organizational design. READ MORE

  4. 24. Retaining Organizational Agility : How to Stay Competitive Without Competing

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jens Karlstedt; Sebastian Hellenborg; [2020]
    Keywords : Organizational Agility; Agile Management; Growth; People-Centric Approach; Dynamic Capabilities; Drivers; Enablers; Practices;

    Abstract : While conventional approaches of managing organizations have been considered to be outdated, Organizational Agility has been acclaimed for its prowess to cope with today's increasingly volatile and dynamic environment. Yet the predominant focus has been directed towards how agility is achieved, while its retention as organizations grow has to a great extent been unexplored. READ MORE

  5. 25. Guidelines for Business and IT Alignment (BITA)

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

    Author : Omid Hazara; [2020]
    Keywords : Organization design; business-IT alignment; enterprise architecture; agile enterprise; digitalization; digital transformation; agile organization; Organisationsdesign; Verksamhet-IT-anpassning; företagsarkitektur; agilt företag; digitalisering; digital transformation; agil organisation;

    Abstract : Today’s enterprises are operating in a highly complex environment with rapid disruptions from different areas such as technology, regulations or market, all of them capable of bringing the entire industry upside down. And many large organizations are adopting agile software development methods as part of their continuous push towards higher flexibility and shorter lead times. READ MORE