Search for dissertations about: "business transformation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 183 swedish dissertations containing the words business transformation.

  1. 1. States under scrutiny : International organizations, transformation and the construction of progress

    Author : Matilda Dahl; Bengt Jacobsson; Miriam Salzer-Mörling; Fabrizio Panozzo; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; scrutiny; audit; construction; progress; transparency; transformation; international organizations; the Baltic States; EU enlargement; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; Business Administration; företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : Opinions, rankings and evaluations of states’ development are proliferating. In the context of the transformation and EU accession of the Baltic States, there were many organizations involved in the scrutiny of their efforts to become accepted as modern and European. READ MORE

  2. 2. Transformation through Integration

    Author : Monica E Nilsson; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Integration; pre-school teacher; recreation pedagogue; schoolteacher; contradiction; expansive learning; mediation; tool.;

    Abstract : Abstract This study analyzes an attempt at integration of a pre-school class, a leisure-time center and an elementary school in Sweden. The integration was organized in the form of Vertical Track which implies a successive development of groups comprising children between six and twelve years old, pre-school teachers, recreation pedagogues, and schoolteachers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Transforming the City of Kiruna : Stabilizing Change and Changing Stability

    Author : Chelsey Jo Huisman; Anna Bengtson; Susanne Åberg; Wendy Smith; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Change; Changing; Dialectical Process; Duality; Interaction; Interdependent Contradiction; Interorganizational Projects; Interorganizational Relationships; Process Perspective; Stability; Stabilizing; Transformation; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : With so much focus on change and transformation in the organizing of projects, stability is commonly separated from change and relegated to be a static characteristic. This gives the impression that stability is not even a part of the process of organizing a project. READ MORE

  4. 4. Business Intelligence through a sociomaterial lens : The imbrication of people and technology in a sales process

    Author : Tobias Christian Fischer; Einar Iveroth; Jan Lindvall; Mathias Cöster; Christina Keller; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; big data; business intelligence; business intelligence systems; data analytics; digital transformation; imbrication; sales process; sociomateriality; sociomaterial imbrication model; work shadowing;

    Abstract : Digitalization and digital devices are on the rise, and as a result, many new products and services have been developed, which has led to greater interaction between people and technology. This thesis explores the interaction between people and technology by looking at the daily use of a business intelligence (BI) system in an automotive company’s sales process, where sellers use the system to analyze, report, and measure sales performance. READ MORE

  5. 5. Icons of New Public Management : four studies on competition, contracts and control

    Author : Roland M Almqvist; Ernst Jonsson; Björn Brorström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; competition; decentralization; management by contract; management control system; mechanisms of change; new public management; organizational reform; threat of competition; transformation; Business studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : Public organizations have undergone major changes over the past few decades. The umbrella term used to characterize these changes in the style of public administration is ‘New Public Management’ (NPM). READ MORE