Search for dissertations about: "about office management"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 swedish dissertations containing the words about office management.

2. 1. Swedish management in Singapore: a discourse analysis study

   Author : Cheryl Marie Cordeiro-Nilsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Swedish management; discourse analysis; grounded theory; critical discourse analysis; Singapore management; Sweden; Singapore; systemics functional linguistics;

   Abstract : The concept of Scandinavian management as a specialized field of interest, began in the early 1980s with a variety of methods, including quantitative questionnaires, surveys, case studies and narratives within the organization. This dissertation uses discourse analysis as a tool for studying Swedish management characteristics outside of Scandinavia, mainly in Singapore. READ MORE

4. 2. Information and records management systems and the impact of information culture on the management of public information

   Author : Proscovia Svärd; the Netherlands Amsterdam University of Amsterdam; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Enterprise Content Management; Records Management; EGovernment; Organizational Culture and Information Culture; Media and Communications; Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap;

   Abstract : The information society and the paperless office are by now two timeworn metaphors of contemporary society, where information is considered as the main asset and vehicle for economic, cultural and political achievements, enhanced by the use of information technology. Though information is considered an important asset not much attention is paid to its management. READ MORE

5. 3. Adapting to increased automation in the aviation industry through performance measurement and training : Barriers and potential

   Author : Johan Rignér; Lena Mårtensson; Pernilla Ulfvengren; Don Harris; KTH; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industrial work science; Industriell arbetsvetenskap;

   Abstract : The increased use of automation has affected the work on the flight deck. The Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR), deployed with the purpose to increase the European ATM system performance, identifies automation as a key enabler to increase future system performance. The aviation system is a complex large socio-technical system. READ MORE

6. 4. Healthy Offices: Conceptualizing Healthy Activity-based Offices

   Author : Melina Forooraghi; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Salutogenic; Workplace; Office design; Case study; Activity-based office; Sense of coherence; Health; Well-being;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the interrelations between the design characteristics of activity-based offices, users’ perceptions of them, and users’ sense of coherence. The goal is twofold: (i) contribute to conceptualizations of healthy activity-based offices and (ii) facilitate practical use of the sense of coherence theory for office designers. READ MORE

7. 5. Knowing and the Art of IT Management. An inquiry into work practices in one-stop shops

   Author : Sara Eriksén; Institutionen för informatik; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; systems theory; Informatics; IT management; one-stop shops; public service; Knowing; work practice; Informatik; systemteori; Knowing;

   Abstract : New information technology is developing faster than the models, metaphors and methods in use for conceptualizing the sharing and managing of information in organizations, in communities and in society in general. The way we utilize information technology today does not seem to succeed in supporting the everyday work practices through which organizations accomplish their work. READ MORE