Sökning: "Organizational translation"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 44 avhandlingar innehållade orden Organizational translation.
1. Exploring organizational translation : A case study of changes toward Lean Production
Sammanfattning : Lean Production has received massive attention during recent years, and many organizations attempt to introduce it with an ambition to reach the radical improvement effects that are promised in the popular management literature. However, introducing a management concept can be a very challenging task, and research has shown that the majority of such initiatives fail. LÄS MER
2. Amnesty in Translation : Ideas, Interests and Organizational Change
Sammanfattning : Swedish Amnesty was founded in 1964 for the purpose of working for the release of prisoners of conscience. Forty years later the organization has expanded its realm of activity to include ideas such as women’s rights, homosexuals’ rights and corporate responsibility for human rights. LÄS MER
3. Translating Lean Production : From Managerial Discourse to Organizational Practice
Sammanfattning : The majority of organizational change efforts end in failure. These failures can often be ascribed to lack of understanding of the translation processes that accompany the implementation of management concepts. LÄS MER
4. Corporate Social Responsibility in the Swedish Financial Services Sector : Translating an Idea into Practice
Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on how popular ideas in society influence corporate behavior, as corporations adapt to normative ideas in society in order to achieve legitimacy. However, we need more knowledge about how ideas influence organizations and what happens when ideas enter in an organizational context. LÄS MER
5. Projektformen och det industriella arvet: med exempel från sjukvården
Sammanfattning : It is not an exaggeration to say that the idea of organizing work task in a project similar form hasnowadays become an institutionalized understanding in work life in general. Many organizationscombine the permanent organization with temporary such, in purpose to cope with the ongoingchanging environment. LÄS MER