Essays about: "why study organizational development"

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  1. 31. Transformational Leadership in Chinese Context

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Shen Bi; Yingqi Ni; [2015]
    Keywords : Transactional Leadership; Chinese Context; Trust and Harmony; Transformational Leadership; Organizational Change; Followership;

    Abstract : In this thesis, we are studying the issue of transformational leadership in Chinese context, which is subjected to social science category. The reason why we concentrate on this research issue is based on the limited available references of Chinese transformational leadership, on our personal interests of transformational leadership and on the rather interesting and mysterious Chinese context covering the influence of globalization, digitalization and so forth. READ MORE

  3. 32. In pursuit of a perfect system : Balancing usability and security in computer system development

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Omolara Matras; [2015]
    Keywords : Computer-systems security; usability; information security; User-Centered System Design UCSD ; balance; synthesis matrix; security breach; design methodology; Carbanak Attack; AEGIS; Octave Allegro.;

    Abstract : Our society is dependent on information and the different technologies and artifacts that gives us access to it. However, the technologies we have come to depend on in different aspects of our lives are imperfect and during the past decade, these imperfections have been the target of identity thieves, cyber criminals and malicious persons within and outside the organization. READ MORE

  4. 33. Critical Success Factors for Leveraging Online Platforms for Open Innovation - A Case Study of the Innovation Intermediary Hosted by Skåne Food Innovation Network

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Caroline Brandt; Caroline Dimberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Open Innovation Platform; Critical Success Factors; OpenUp; SFIN; Innovation Intermediary; Innovation Challenge; Innovation Contest; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In a world where innovative solutions can emerge from anyone, anywhere at any time, it has become imperative for companies to learn how to take advantage of this widespread abundance of knowledge. One way, through which organizations can access this external expertise, is by hosting online communities that facilitates interactions with external stakeholders. READ MORE

  5. 34. Systematic technological development in bridge construction

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande; KTH/Byggvetenskap

    Author : ANNIKA JÖNSSON; JOHANNA GLANZMANN; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Byggbranschen präglas av låg produktivitetsutveckling. Lean är en välkänd förbättringsstrategi för ett enskilt företag som används inom tillverkningsindustrin för att öka produktiviteten. READ MORE

  6. 35. Empowering women through an NGO chain : Assessing development from a knowledge transfer perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Isabel Wahlgren; Sarah Bergh; [2015]
    Keywords : Non-Governmental Organization; NGO; Knowledge Transfer; Microfinance; Women; SHG; Empowerment; Sustainability; India; Poverty Alleviation.; Ideell organisation; kunskapsöverföring; mikrofinansiering; mikrolån; självhjälpsgrupp; Indien; fattigdom.;

    Abstract : Over the last decades the topic of microfinance as a method to alleviate poverty has been debated to a large extent in the academic literature. In India, the method of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) is today widespread among Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and has been proven to empower women economically and socially. READ MORE