Departament d'Organització d'Empreses
Recent Submissions
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The role of brick-and-mortar stores in an omnichannel environment
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-07-17)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessRetail is changing as technology is growing. The traditional way of shopping has evolved thanks to mobile devices, and retailers are struggling to avoid customers’ attrition. Customers are immersed in a seamless omnichannel ... -
Quantifying external cost of air pollution and GHG emissions from private road transport in Catalonia using theory of planned behavior and contingent valuation
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-07-05)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessInternalizing environmental externalities is a market-driven approach to correcting people's private costs and benefits. One way of quantifying these externalities is estimating people’s willingness to pay (WTP) to reduce ... -
Influencia de las nuevas tecnologías en la gestión del conocimiento y su contribución a la innovación en el sector bancario : implicaciones en un grupo financiero en el periodo (2006-15)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-04-03)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessKnowledge constitutes one of the key intangible assets for organizations. However, the mere possession of knowledge, however valuable it may be, does not necessarily imply obtaining a competitive advantage. It is necessary ... -
Inventory and pricing management in probabilistic selling
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-01-25)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessContext: Probabilistic selling is the strategy that the seller creates an additional probabilistic product using existing products. The exact information is unknown to customers until they receive the probabilistic products. ... -
Lineamientos en la dirección estratégica para la integración de la responsabilidad social en las instituciones de educación superior
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-01-30)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessNowadays, the need for ethical behavior in society is unquestionable due to dominant social problems that concern society, such as poverty, inequality and climate change. These issues have been addressed by private and ... -
Evaluation model for organizational culture adaptations to implement Lean Manufacturing successfully
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-10-18)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessSince the emergence of Lean Manufacturing, many organizations strived to implement it. Nonetheless, sustainable Lean transformation is not as easy as to be simply achieved. Severa!aspects need to be taken into account ... -
A methodology and a mathematical model for reducing greenhouse gas emissions through the suppply chain redesign
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-07-16)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessVirtually the entire scientific, political, business, and social community is aware of the importance of climate change. Countries adhering to the Kyoto Protocol have taken up the challenge of reducing carbon emission, ... -
Desarrollo y evaluación de la eficacia de un método para la generación de optimismo y productividad en los recursos humanos de las organizaciones
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06-07)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIntroducción: Este trabajo pretende abrir una nueva línea de investigación en orden a la construcción y demostración de un método que permita lograr la mejora del nivel de optimismo de las personas, para que redunde en un ... -
Modelo de competencias para microempresarios en entornos deprimidos : la región 5 del Ecuador
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06-13)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe main objective of the thesis is to design a model of competences for the micro entrepreneur who develops his activity in depressed environments, adapted to his personal needs and the environment in which he develops, ... -
The effects of social media on organizational behaviours in non-democratic countries
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-05-18)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessContext: Culture is a set of values, opinions and beliefs which shape people lives, societies, nations and organizations. However, organizational culture is the most essential context at the heart of the organizational ... -
Los determinantes a largo plazo de la tasa de ahorro de los hogares españoles en el período 1985-2016
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-03-13)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe paper studies the behavior of the household savings rate in the period 1985 to 2016. It examines the variables that the literature considers determine the long-term savings rate of households: income, wealth, unemployment, ... -
La intensidad moral y la toma de decisiones éticas individuales en los negocios
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-02-16)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe study of the process of ethical decision making in business includes the different aspects that influences on the moral thinking and behavior of the individuals in corporations: personal factors as the education, the ...
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