Essays about: "workforce fragmentation"

Found 3 essays containing the words workforce fragmentation.

  1. 1. RAISING A NEW COLLECTIVE VOICE THROUGH GREENFIELD UNION ORGANISING : The mobilisation and unionisation of workers and the establishment of a collective agreement at Foodora in Sweden

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Sophie Banasiak; [2021]
    Keywords : workforce fragmentation; food-delivery platforms; greenfield organising; unions; collective agreement; agency; structures; interactions; resources mobilisation; learning; strategy; institutional change; fragmentation du travail; plateformes de livraison de repas; implantation syndicale; syndicats; accord collectif; agence; structures; interactions; mobilisation des ressources; apprentissage; stratégie; changement institutionnel; fragmentering av arbetsstyrka; matleveransplattformar; greenfield-organisering; fackföreningar; kollektivavtal; mänskligt agentskap; strukturer; interaktioner; mobilisering av resurser; lärande; strategiskt handlande; institutionell förändring;

    Abstract : Following an actor-centred approach to institutional change, the aim of the study was to explore the process of ‘greenfield organising’ through which unions and collective bargaining structures are established in workplaces where there are none initially. A qualitative theory-oriented single case study, using some principles of the grounded theory, analysed the organising process and negotiations at Foodora in Sweden that resulted in a collective agreement. READ MORE

  3. 2. Listening in on Productivity : Applying the Four Key Metrics to measure productivity in a software development company

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för datalogi

    Author : Johanna Dagfalk; Ellen Kyhle; [2021]
    Keywords : productivity; productivity metrics; software delivery performance; software development; influencing factors; factor analysis; four key metrics; performance classification; bottlenecks; delivery lead time; deployment frequency; mean time to restore; change fail rate;

    Abstract : Software development is an area in which companies not only need to keep up with the latest technology, but they additionally need to continuously increase their productivity to stay competitive in the industry. One company currently facing these challenges is Storytel - one of the strongest players on the Swedish audiobook market - with about a fourth of all employees involved with software development, and a rapidly growing workforce. READ MORE

  4. 3. Digital interactions: A qualitative study of knowledge creation related to working remotely

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

    Author : Fredrik Holmberg; Vendela Silwén; [2021]
    Keywords : Knowledge creation; SECI; Interaction rituals; Remote work; Digitization;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic has introduced a widespread experiment, where working remotely has become the new normal for a large part of the global workforce. This creates many opportunities for organizations, however, the lack of face-to-face interactions raises concerns related to the impact on knowledge creation, not least socialization. READ MORE