Essays about: "the public-sector."

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  1. 11. Managing Multiple Institutional Logics in Public Budgeting: A Qualitative Study at Two Ministries of Foreign Affairs

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

    Author : Alfred Sjunnesson; Koen van Bleek; [2023]
    Keywords : Institutional Theory; Institutional Logics; Managing Institutional Complexity; Public Sector Budgeting; Tactics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to create an understanding of how Ministries of Foreign Affairs (MFAs) manage institutional complexity in their internal budgeting processes. By looking at public budgeting through an institutional theory lens, we study organizational behavior driven by institutional logics. READ MORE

  3. 12. The COVID-19 pandemic's effect on electricity consumption in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Karl Lindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic affected societies and people's lives in many ways. In order for governments to be prepared for how a future pandemic can affect behaviours related to electricity consumptions, and which role their own policy through recommendations and restrictions plays in this, it is important to learn our lessons from this pandemic. READ MORE

  4. 13. New Ways of Expanding University Collaborations at Mälardalen University

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Isabelle Malmkvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Collaboration; Knowledge; Relationship; Academia; Public Sector; Industry; Publicly Funded Organisations;

    Abstract : The topic of collaboration is delicate, several different factors are involved in making collaborations successful. The word successful is a charged word where it then implies success for everyone involved in this collaborative work. READ MORE

  5. 14. The use and potential of Quality of Life as a Concept Innovation for municipal Sustainable Development Strategies : The case of Helsingborg municipality in Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Anna Maria Bracio; Asma Mansour; [2023]
    Keywords : Diffusion of Innovation Theory; public sector innovation; concept innovation; sustainable development; Sweden; Quality of Life; citizen participation;

    Abstract : Our world today is facing unprecedented challenges in relation to creating a sustainable way of life. Urban areas have a significant potential to positively contribute to addressing these pressing challenges in sustainable development. The public sector plays a central role in ensuring a sustainable development of its municipality. READ MORE

  6. 15. Caring by sharing: A single case study on the implications of horizontal information systems for public sector accountability

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

    Author : Sara Hedman; Nora Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Accountability; Digitalization; Public sector; Horizontal information systems; Enabling and coercive control;

    Abstract : This paper aims to examine how accountability forms and conceptions are affected by the implementation of a horizontal information system in a public healthcare organization. Drawing on a qualitative case study of the healthcare organization of a mid-sized Swedish local government region, in which the analysis is framed by Adler and Borys' (1996) framework of enabling and coercive control, we contribute to the rather scarce literature on public sector digitalization and accountability in three main ways. READ MORE