Essays about: "Harmful innovation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words Harmful innovation.

  1. 1. BUCKLE UP! Time to Ensure Responsible Innovation in the Automotive Industry: A case study of a Swedish-based automotive company

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Isabelle Creutz; Jenny Pettersson; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Business Model Innovation; Responsible Innovation; Sustainable Innovation; Dark Side of Innovation; Automotive Industry; Mobility as a Service;

    Abstract : As the automotive industry undergoes a shift towards service-based solutions as an alternative to car ownership, it is essential to acknowledge the industry's challenges in terms of responsibility. The following research paper aims to investigate how the framework “Four Dimensions of Responsible Innovation” can be applied to an organization in the automotive industry to evaluate how responsibility is ensured within its internal innovation processes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Advancement of Supercapacitor in Automotive Applications

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Murali Mohan; Sreekanth Vijayan; [2023]
    Keywords : : hybrid electric vehicles HEVs ; battery-supercapacitor energy storage system; topology; supercapacitor;

    Abstract : The rising use of fossil fuels and the resulting rise in environmental harm have fueled the advancement of automobiles that are fuel-efficient. A severe existential challenge facing the planet earth has given rise to hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), which have developed from their incipient stage and are shown promise as a solution. READ MORE

  3. 3. Exploring the Swedish Credit Market Ecosystem : A study of loan intermediaries’ contribution to a more efficient consumer credit market

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Emil Danielsson; Sofia Nork; [2023]
    Keywords : Credit market; consumer credit; ecosystem; financial intermediaries; loan intermediaries; Kreditmarknad; konsumentkrediter; ekosystem; finansiella intermediärer; låneförmedlare;

    Abstract : A long period of low interest rates, economic growth and a booming housing market hasresulted in an increase in the debt level of Swedish households. New digital ways of providingfinancial services are changing the traditional banking world and are often praised for beingefficient and inclusive. READ MORE

  4. 4. TO INFINITY, AND BEYOND - An explorative study of how innovative companies in Sweden take responsibility for actions and outcomes in their innovation process. For a better and more sustainable future

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Evelina Jörhag; Madeleine Sjöquist; [2022-08-05]
    Keywords : Harmful innovation; Innovation; innovation governance; responsible innovation; risk governance; RRI; the bright side of innovation; the dark side of innovation;

    Abstract : The view of innovation is often portrayed as a fundamental component of prosperity and societal development, thus highlighting the positive implications of innovation. However, innovation is a more nuanced phenomenon that entails negative impacts upon society as well. READ MORE

  5. 5. Weaving a Story of Collaboration: The Case of the New Cotton Project : A Circular Business Ecosystem working towards a Circular Economy in the Fashion and Textiles Industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Delphine Froment; Marianna Siljander; [2022]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Collaboration; Fashion and Textiles Industry; Circular Business Ecosystem; Circular Business Model; Textile Waste; Textile Recycling; Innovation; Theory of Collaborative Advantage;

    Abstract : The fashion industry is ranked as the fourth most environmentally harmful industries in the world. A main cause being the overruling destructive model of take-make-dispose that maintains our reliance on virgin materials. Academia and European Union policymakers believe the Circular Economy is a more sustainable alternative to this linear model. READ MORE