Essays about: "Commercialisation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 58 essays containing the word Commercialisation.

  1. 1. Analysis of setups and investment processes within university affiliated venture capitals : A descriptive multi-case study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Andreas Schuler; Hannes Rannversson; [2023]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; University-affiliated venture capital; Investments;

    Abstract : With the increasing importance of the third mission of universities, namely the commercialisation of science and research, universities have established various mechanisms such as technology transfer offices, business incubators and more. Since many investors tend not to invest in university spin-offs and start-ups due to the risk associated with their early stage, universities have established their own investment units, referred to as university-affiliated venture capital, to provide funding for university spin-offs and start-ups. READ MORE

  2. 2. Blended Finance and the Diffusion of Renewable Energy Innovation : An exploratory study on bridging the commercialization fundinggap of renewable energy projects in Southeast Asia

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Alma Berggren Ek; [2023]
    Keywords : Blended finance; climate finance; renewable energy investments; diffusion of innovation; Southeast Asia; Blandfinansiering; klimatfinansiering; förnyelsebar energi; Sydostasien;

    Abstract : Blended finance has the past decade become an increasingly popular way for development banks in Southeast Asia to invest in renewable energy projects with the aim of mobilizing additional private investments. Although definitions of the method differ among stakeholders, blended finance is a way of blending development loans with below-market-rate funds to lower risks experienced by private investors. READ MORE

  3. 3. Business models in autonomous road freight : A case study of the commercialisation of autonomous driving technology in the road freight industry

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Klaus Arthur Schucht; [2023]
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    Abstract : Commercial operations of autonomous trucks are expected to be launched by the end of the decade. The introduction of autonomous trucks is associated with the opportunity to establish new business models and the disruption of the road freight industry. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Entrepreneurial Architecture from a Researcher's Point of View

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Amanda Karlsson; Elsa Sidemo; [2023]
    Keywords : entrepreneurial architecture; academic entrepreneurial intention; entrepreneurial university; commercialisation; triple helix;

    Abstract : The official third mission of universities urges actors within higher education to contribute to social and economic development by encouraging researchers to commercialise their findings. Even so, both practical evidence and research findings are pointing toward issues within the university's management of this task. READ MORE

  5. 5. Investigating effects of IT functionalities of wearable devices on their users

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Cezary Szopa; Ke-Chieh Lai; [2023]
    Keywords : Wearable Devices; IT Functionalities; Self-monitoring; Technology Adoption; UTAUT2; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Smart wearable technology devices have facilitated self-monitoring that enables control of health and fitness through various metrics that are based on the collected data. Although wearable technology devices can be beneficial for health and well-being, their current level of adoption and commercialisation is still in the early phase, and researchers are attempting to identify the factors that impact the adoption of these devices. READ MORE