Essays about: "senior workers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words senior workers.

  1. 1. Does Work Sharing Work? A Two-Step Analysis on the French Work Time Reduction Experience Using Macro and Micro Data

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Shannon Felländer Tsai; Valter Frankenberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Work Sharing; Work Time Reduction; Employment; Counterfactual Prediction; Synthetic Control;

    Abstract : Hours per worker have steadily declined since the Industrial Revolution, which can partly be attributed to work time reduction policies. In recent years the debate and proposals of such policies have become increasingly popular. READ MORE

  2. 2. AI in Public Service: Stakeholder Framing of Implementing Robotized Process Automation in Financial Aid in Swedish Municipalities.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Jesper Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : AI; RPA; technological frames; Trelleborg-model; Financial Aid; Digitization; Administration.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Artificial Intelligence has become a hot topic as improvements in available technologies previously considered science fiction, like image recognition, language processing, and self-driving vehicles, are becoming financially viable. Further, several studies point to how automation of processes will increase efficiency in a variety of white-collar sectors. READ MORE

  3. 3. Becoming a Creative Performer - How creative workers endure in a business-oriented world

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Ellen Brantberg; Anna Loverus; [2020]
    Keywords : Creative workers; Accounting; Foucault; Hybrid-identity; Cross-functional teams;

    Abstract : In this thesis we examine how creative workers manage their performance at work, and how they are affected by the tensions between creativity and accounting. By drawing on a cross-sectional interview study we aim to provide a comprehensive understanding for how the creative worker is involved in accounting for creative performance. READ MORE

  4. 4. The mainstream effect - A critical study on leadership development

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Daniel Jansson; Eric Johansson; [2019-07-03]
    Keywords : Sweden; Regional Public Organisation; Leadership Development; Critical Leadership Studies; Leadership; Mainstream Effect;

    Abstract : This paper critically examines the effect that mainstream leadership ideas have on the leadership development initiatives in a highly technical, engineering dominated, Swedish public sector organisation. Through 28 interviews divided between senior managers, managers and co-workers, the story of an organisation that wish to solve their organisational challenges deriving from a fast-paced expansion phase is told. READ MORE

  5. 5. Organisational ambidexterity in manufacturing SMEs : An empirical study of managers’ and workers’ perceptions of ambidextrous elements

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Gusten Eriksson; Karin Persson; [2019]
    Keywords : strategic management; exploration and exploitation; employee involvement;

    Abstract : Organisational ambidexterity is considered a key to company survival and performance. Despite this, organisational ambidexterity is still a poorly understood phenomenon, especially in an SME context. READ MORE