Essays about: "External R D"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 75 essays containing the words External R D.
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1. How do Swedish SMEs overcome the barriers of open innovation in practice?
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : As the closed innovation model requires firms to be strongly reliant on their own R&D- capabilities in order to generate new innovations (van de Vrande et al., 2009, p. 425), a new approach has emerged over the last decade: The open innovation model. READ MORE
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2. The Role of Open-Innovation for Product Development: A Study of Swedish Biotechnology Small-Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Healthcare Sector
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : In the rapidly-evolving technological landscape of today, even established research and development (R&D) companies are struggling to keep pace with the demands of innovation. It creates difficulties for small-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with especially limited resources to maintain competitiveness within the market. READ MORE
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3. External Funding Matters, but Does it Matter Who it Comes from? Exploring the Differential Effects of Different Funding Types on Swedish Biotech Firms
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : The biotechnology field produces astonishing medical innovations with vital transformative potential for modern medicine and society at large. At the same time, biotech is characterized as R&D-intensive, with decade-long product lead times and the need for substantial investment costs. READ MORE
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4. The Effects of Macroprudential Policies on Research and Development Expenditure - A System GMM Approach
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Preliminary firm level evidence suggests that macroprudential policies reduce firm credit growth and MSME investment, and could therefore have a negative impact on economic growth. However, the question remains if macroprudential policies affect R\&D investments as well. READ MORE
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5. Lean-Agile organization in test facilities and workshops
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : Introduction: This study was conducted at Volvo Cars’ R&D division to investigate how test facilities and workshops can implement an agile way of working. Three departments with different levels of agile implementation were therefore investigated to fulfill our purpose. READ MORE