Essays about: "Open Innovation Initiatives"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 26 essays containing the words Open Innovation Initiatives.

  1. 11. The realities of innovation strategies within the low- and medium- technology industries. Are open and explorative innovation strategies superior than closed and exploitative?

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Henrik Saabs; Alexander May; [2018]
    Keywords : low- and medium-technology industry; innovation; open innovation; closed innovation; exploitative innovation; explorative innovation; innovation process; knowledge; knowledge based view;

    Abstract : Background: Most of the existing literature regarding innovation and innovation strategies focus on high-tech industries. In contrast low- and medium-technology industries are receiving very little attention despite the category is making up the largest part of the manufacturing industries in OECD countries. READ MORE

  2. 12. Improving heterogenous team collaboration in disaster risk management: lessons from innovation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Peter Norris; [2018]
    Keywords : Disaster Risk Management; heterogeneous; team; collaboration; innovation; technology; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Heterogeneous team collaboration is a fundamental component of Disaster Risk Management (DRM). However, DRM teams face complex-dynamic situations characterised by high disruptions, distributed locations and other factors, which create persistent problems for team collaboration. READ MORE

  3. 13. Co-creating Your Own Luck - A Quantitative Study of Non-participating Consumers' Responses to Communicated Consumer Co-creation in New Product Development

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

    Author : Jennie Padron Benitez; Sara Sahlquist; [2018]
    Keywords : consumer co-creation; new product development; customer-based brand equity; non-participating consumer responses; virtual customer integration;

    Abstract : Consumers are deemed to be the most important external source used in innovation processes. Recently, the interest in consumer involvement in new product development has increased, both in practice and within research. READ MORE

  4. 14. The role of the private sector in preparing for humanitarian operations - A multiple-case study including DP-DHL, MasterCard and Cisco

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet; Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI)

    Author : Amanda Hult; Lovisa Persson Segell; [2017]
    Keywords : Disaster; risk; DRR; preparedness; private sector; humanitarian system; humanitarian operations; case study; partnership; Social Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : There are many actors included in the humanitarian system, such as NGOs, UN humanitarian agencies and governments. However, a gap in the humanitarian system can be identified where the traditional actors lack resources, which provides an opportunity for the private sector to be more involved, particularly in preparing for humanitarian operations. READ MORE

  5. 15. Organizational innovation for rapidlychanging environments : A case study on large multinational Swedish companies in comparison to the Silicon Valley model

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : VIKTOR TILLQVIST; KASPER BOURDETTE; [2016]
    Keywords : silicon valley model; dynamic capabilities; a continuously changing organization; a; silicon valley modellen; dynamisk förmåga; en kontinuerligt föränderlig organisation;

    Abstract : Megatrends such as globalization, digitalization and the increased rate of technological   developmentare all example of aspects that directly affect and challenge companies. While it opens up for new business opportunities it also serves an increasingly competitive climate and puts tougher pressure on organizations. READ MORE