Essays about: "Innovation Contest"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Innovation Contest.

  1. 1. Monetary Rewards and Framing of the Problem in Crowdsourcing : Effects on Participation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fateme Mohammadi; Christina Mårtensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Crowdsourcing; Open Innovation; Monetary Incentives; Framing;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore if monetary reward negatively affects people’s willingness to participate in crowdsourcing projects and to see how the relationship between monetary rewards and the framing of the crowdsourcing problem affects participation in crowdsourcing contests. A two-phase data collection method is used to answer these questions; a survey to identify the people who had participated in crowdsourcing projects and a focus group with the suitable candidates to discuss the research questions further. READ MORE

  3. 2. Towards a sustainable and just energy system in the city of Malmö : Social Innovations in the Energy Sector

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Franco Crudi; [2021]
    Keywords : sustainable and just energy transitions; transformative social innovation; energy justice;

    Abstract : Like many other European cities, Malmö has set ambitious goals to become Sweden’s first carbon-neutral city by 2030. This objective is aligned with several public entities such as the Öresund Region, the Swedish Energy Agency, the European Union, and the UN within the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Urban Development. READ MORE

  4. 3. Open Minded Innovation: A Case Study on Crowdsourcing for Social Innovation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Lee Giove; [2020-07-22]
    Keywords : Open Innovation; Crowdsourcing; Crowdsourcing Contest; Crowdsourcing Prize; Social Innovation; Social Impact; Collective Intelligence; OpenIDEO; Early Childhood Development;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis explores how crowdsourcing and, in particular, crowdsourcing contests can be utilized for the advancement of social innovation. Crowdsourcing contests are growing in popularity as a means for generating innovation across multiple sectors. READ MORE

  5. 4. BRINNOVATION - A case study of an innovation contest’s influence on interorganisational innovation network creation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Philip Smedjevik; [2019-07-09]
    Keywords : Innovation contest; interorganisational innovation network; network creation; realising open innovation;

    Abstract : Innovation is at the very heart of most organisations’ research and development, with the innovation process starting with creation of innovation opportunities. As brought forth by several previous researchers and authors, creation and selection of such innovation opportunities historically occurs within the boundaries of an organisation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Innovation in Eastern and Western societies: A qualitative analysis of Startup Weekend events in Sweden and Taiwan

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Koenraad Wijbrands; [2019]
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    Abstract : Innovation contests have become a fruitful strategy to strive for innovation over the last decades. This study takes place in the context of an open access innovation contest in Sweden and Taiwan. Prior research shows a difference in the number of projects that continues after the event. READ MORE