Search for dissertations about: "project-based operations"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words project-based operations.
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1. Organizing project-based operations : The interplay of content, context and social processes
Abstract : Project-based organizations (PBOs) are becoming increasingly widespread and important for the modern economy and society. Thus, they attact significant scholarly attention to their distinctive features. The unit of analysis employed by the majority of the studies is the project-based organization as a whole. READ MORE
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2. Project-based E-procurement : towards strategic purchasing in the Swedish construction industry
Abstract : The purpose of this study is to describe and analyse the use of E-procurement and the development towards Strategic Purchasing in the Swedish Construction Industry.The rationale behind this study is to bring out the potential for large decentralized finns, such as large construction companies, to exercise strategic purchasing which I have chosen to define as a more centralized approach to the purchasing function in order to enhance all relative benefits for large organizations. READ MORE
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3. Towards systematic improvement work in project-based organizations : An efficiency and effectiveness perspective
Abstract : Project-based organizations (PBOs) have adopted projects as a primary tool for carrying out most of their operations. By doing so, the PBO operates mainly on two organizational levels, the project level and the organizational level. READ MORE
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4. Distributed File System Metadata and its Applications
Abstract : Distributed hierarchical file systems typically decouple the storage and serving of the file metadata from the file contents (file system blocks) to enable the file system to scale to store more data and support higher throughput. We designed HopsFS to take the scalability of the file system one step further by also decoupling the storage and serving of the file system metadata. READ MORE
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5. Exploring the Shadows of Project Management
Abstract : The project has become a preferred way of organizing work. Two major reasons for this trend are demands for increased market responsiveness and the empowering of workgroups in order to improve employee commitment. READ MORE