Essays about: "Innovation Barrier"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 84 essays containing the words Innovation Barrier.
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11. Capabilities and Processes to Mitigate Risks Associated with Machine Learning in Credit Scoring Systems : A Case Study at a Financial Technology Firm
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Artificial intelligence and machine learning has become an important part of society and today businesses compete in a new digital environment. However, scholars and regulators are concerned with these technologies' societal impact as their use does not come without risks, such as those stemming from transparency and accountability issues. READ MORE
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12. Increasing the Resilience of Colombia’s Indigenous Wayuu Communities Through Renewable Energy Technologies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : Small scale renewable energy systems (SSRES) serve as a potential solution to decrease energy poverty, increase water and food security, and a potential climate change adaptation (CCA) strategy. This thesis investigates the diffusion of such systems amongst indigenous Wayuu communities in La Guajira, Colombia, through Roger's Diffusion Theory. READ MORE
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13. Crosslinked Cartonboard - Challenges and possibilities
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknikAbstract : The need for sustainable packaging is growing, and plastic waste needs to be reduced. A suitable alternative could be fibre-based packaging and cartonboard, and several actions could enhance this alternative. This study investigates crosslinking, a method to create stronger bonds between the OH-groups in the material. READ MORE
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14. The Adoption of Battery Electric Vehicles in Sweden : What are the adoption barriers of BEVs for Small & Medium Enterprises in Sweden?
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : The shift towards electric vehicles has during the last years increased; nevertheless, the rate has not been fast enough. Electric vehicles have several environmental benefits as reduced CO2 footprint and a lower climate impact. READ MORE
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15. Integrated Motivations and Approach to Sustainable Business Practices within Women Entrepreneurs : A case study on women entrepreneurs' approach and motivations regarding sustainability in their business
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background: Sustainability has become one of the main factors driving business innovation and resulted in a green transition, which has slowed down in recent years, and to accelerate the green transition again, major barriers need to be removed. The gender imbalance in sustainable entrepreneurship could be a barrier to the acceleration of the green transition since women entrepreneurs showcase what the green transition represents, yet there are fewer women in entrepreneurship compared to men. READ MORE