Essays about: "project-based innovation"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 25 essays containing the words project-based innovation.

  1. 6. The Perceived State of Research Funding in Europe and Potential Improvements to Increase Innovation & Productivity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Max Filip Fors; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Research; Funding; Improvement; Interviews;

    Abstract : Currently most public research is funded by project-based grant schemes and applying for these is an essential part of most researchers’ jobs. Researchers are therefore in a rather unique situation that many other professions do not experience, needing to seek out funding by themselves. READ MORE

  3. 7. Innovation management in project-driven organizations : A case-study of a Swedish construction organization to analyze their innovation management.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Gustav Håkansson; David Grimling; [2021]
    Keywords : Construction; innovation; project-driven organization; productivity; case study;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how innovation management practices are applied in project driven organizations with the aim to identify possible improvements.   A case study has been conducted though a qualitative approach at the construction firm Peab. READ MORE

  4. 8. Participation and U; A Case-Based Testing of Theory-U’s Utility in Facilitating the Pivot towards Participatory Development Practice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Thijn van Eldijk; [2021]
    Keywords : Development; India; Participatory Development; Project Design; Systems Thinking; Localization; Innovation; Sustainability; Complexity; Theory-U; Transition Theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis will contribute to the transition the development sector presently sees itself confronted with. This transition involves the pivoting from project-based development endeavors, whereby frameworks and targets defined in the Global North play a dominant role in defining the overall development trajectory. READ MORE

  5. 9. University-industry collaboration and its effects on innovative thinking among students

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Svenja Nadine Haller; [2020-07-22]
    Keywords : innovation; innovative thinking; university-industry collaboration; types of university-industry collaboration; industry student collaboration; knowledge transfer; real-world experience students;

    Abstract : Due to the pressure for industry to constantly innovate to keep the leading edge, companies are more and more pursuing external sources of innovation to speed up the innovation process. University{industry collaboration, which is later referred to as UIC, enables open innovation, co-creation and the collective creation of knowledge. READ MORE

  6. 10. Implementing and diffusing innovation at a Swedish construction company : The case of implementing the digital delivery container

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Thrudur Starradottir; Tom Wullimann; [2019]
    Keywords : implementation; diffusion; innovation; construction industry; project-based organization; decentralized organization;

    Abstract : The construction industry is often perceived as conservative and slow to innovate. Previous studies have explanations for why this is the case and attempt to look further into why implementing and diffusing innovation in the construction industry is different, and somewhat more challenging than in other industries. READ MORE