Essays about: "Open Innovation Platforms"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 33 essays containing the words Open Innovation Platforms.

  1. 11. Exploring the producers' perspective on local industry development : a case study of the conditions for blackcurrants, strawberries and arctic raspberries in northern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)

    Author : Anna Enocksson; [2017]
    Keywords : producers; knowledge and innovation systems; strategy; value chain; industry development; processing; blackcurrant; strawberry; arctic raspberry; Sweden;

    Abstract : Sweden is working on a national food strategy to increase the competitiveness of Swedish agriculture by increasing the competitiveness of the food value chains and increasing the total food production, in relation to consumer demand. As berries are a horticultural product of high consumer demand, and berries are the main horticultural crop in northern Sweden this case study focuses on berry producers in northern Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 12. Diffusion of Social Innovations - Exploring the potential of online platforms that enable the diffusion of proven solutions

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Diana Gaftoneanu; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Within the paradigm of an emergent social economy where diffusion efforts don’t keep pace with a culture in which active citizens take stand to address their needs though social innovations, online platforms with the purpose of enabling the diffusion of social innovations have arisen, withholding great untapped potential. This paper aims to explore the diffusion potential of these platforms, by first identifying the defining features behind them and the role of these features in terms of enabling or limiting the diffusion, followed by looking into how the identified features inform the diffusion potential of platforms. READ MORE

  3. 13. Requirements Engineering in Open Innovation and Software Ecosystems- Exploring the requirements engineering practices in the industry in the context of Open Innovation and Software Ecosystems

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Abel Antonio Gonzalez Veliz; [2015-07-20]
    Keywords : Requirement Engineering; MDRE; Software Ecosystem.; Open Innovation; ;

    Abstract : Software companies are experiencing extensive pressure to be more innovative. A shift from closed organizations and processes towards open structures, where knowledge from external actors is joined to internal insights, proposes new forms of collaboration for innovative development. READ MORE

  4. 14. Innovation and the Triple Bottom Line: Investigating Funding Mechanisms and Social Equity Issues of Living Labs for Sustainability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Steven Curtis; [2015]
    Keywords : living labs; innovation for sustainability; triple bottom line; funding of innovation; geospatial analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Cities face a host of challenges including urbanisation and climate change and must quickly adapt and integrate sustainability solutions to deal with these challenges. One platform seen as a mechanism to support innovation for sustainability in cities is the concept of the living lab. READ MORE

  5. 15. Critical Success Factors for Leveraging Online Platforms for Open Innovation - A Case Study of the Innovation Intermediary Hosted by Skåne Food Innovation Network

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Caroline Brandt; Caroline Dimberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Open Innovation Platform; Critical Success Factors; OpenUp; SFIN; Innovation Intermediary; Innovation Challenge; Innovation Contest; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In a world where innovative solutions can emerge from anyone, anywhere at any time, it has become imperative for companies to learn how to take advantage of this widespread abundance of knowledge. One way, through which organizations can access this external expertise, is by hosting online communities that facilitates interactions with external stakeholders. READ MORE