Essays about: "National Innovation System"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 94 essays containing the words National Innovation System.

  1. 31. Keepin’ it Clean(tech) - Assessing South Africa’s cleantech ecosystem to improve a framework for Cleantech Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystems in Developing Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Rheanna Johnston; [2019]
    Keywords : Cleantech; Entrepreneurship; Innovation; Innovation Ecosystems; Entrepreneurial Ecosystems; Developing Countries; South Africa; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis researched the Cleantech Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem (CIEE) of South Africa with the dual aim to improve and operationalise a conceptual framework as well as to identify areas for intervention in the specific case of South Africa. Supporting the growth of cleantech solutions in developing countries and emerging economies can be an important driver of inclusive and sustainable industrial development, resulting in economic, social and environmental benefits at the local level and supporting the achievement of global environmental and human development targets. READ MORE

  2. 32. On Policy and Proximity in the Music Industry in China: An investigation of policy intentions and experiences

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Jingxian Huang; [2019]
    Keywords : Proximity; Music Industry; Independent Musician; Policy; Experiences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : China is promoting the development of “music industry system” in recent years, by publishing policies and regulations that supporting music industry system with funding, clusters, protecting copyrights, and so on, in both national and regional policies like Chengdu. The difference between yearly developing reports of music industry in 2018 and experiences on the ground shows in the growing of the digital music and live performance on the national level but declining on the level of independent musicians. READ MORE

  3. 33. The technology transfer reality behind Costa Rica’s renewable electricity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Elizabeth Anne Read; [2019]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Costa Rica is a developing country that has been the first to produce electricity form 100% renewable sources for 300 days and its representatives advise other countries to “follow Costa Rica’s example”. The aim of this study is to inspect this phenomenon from the points of factors that contributed to it, the country’s national innovation system capabilities, and technology transfer issues. READ MORE

  4. 34. Revenue Generation in Data-driven Healthcare : An exploratory study of how big data solutions can be integrated into the Swedish healthcare system

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Hanna Jonsson; Luyolo Mazomba; [2019]
    Keywords : big data; healthcare; revenue models; Swedish healthcare system; AI; data-driven revenue models;

    Abstract : Abstract The purpose of this study is to investigate how big data solutions in the Swedish healthcare system can generate a revenue. As technology continues to evolve, the use of big data is beginning to transform processes in many different industries, making them more efficient and effective. READ MORE

  5. 35. Hedging Your Bets: The Prospects of Cryptocurrency Use in Online Gambling : A Mixed-Methods Study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nicolas Werle; Liina Lehtonen; [2018]
    Keywords : cryptocurrency; online gambling; diffusion of innovation; disruptive technology; blockchain; consumer behaviour;

    Abstract : Since its initial inception, cryptocurrency has hit the world with both intrigue and skepticism. It was acting as an alternative form of currency that people could use that required no regulative authority to back it. READ MORE