Essays about: "R D and Innovation projects"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words R D and Innovation projects.
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1. The Innovation Game: A study of the relationship between CEO compensation and R&D spending
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : While previous research has examined how CEO compensation influences managerial behavior, little is known about whether and how compensation influences R&D spending decisions. Because theoretical models predict that CEOs are disincentivized to undertake projects with uncertain long-term payoffs, scholars argue that CEO compensation should be linked to long-term performance. READ MORE
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2. Will the Kodak Decline Reappear in the Automotive Industry? : An investigation of how incumbent automobile manufacturers can manage the ongoing transition towards electric vehicles
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)Abstract : Today, the automotive industry is facing a transition from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles due to demand changes and sustainability concerns. As a result, new actors have entered the automobile market and gained market shares in the EV sector. READ MORE
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3. Sustainability assessments of research projects: exploring the case of Sustainability Readiness Level (SRL)
University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildningAbstract : This study explores the cross-section between sustainability assessment and research reviewing- and evaluation at an early development stage of emerging technical solutions´ by conducting a case study on Sustainability Readiness Level, a tool used in the application and reviewing process of the Strategic Innovation Programme (SIP) BioInnovation. The aim of the thesis is to gain a deeper understanding of how sustainability assessments can be integrated into R&D projects and to get an understanding of the perception of SRL among its users (applicants and reviewers). READ MORE
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4. Capturing Supplier Innovation - Single Case Study of how Kongsberg Automotive can Facilitate Supplier Innovations
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Background & Purpose: In today´s globalised and highly competitive markets, incumbents face rapid changes in their respective market and it has become a necessity to adapt to remain competitive. One market especially faced with disruptive changes is the automotive industry, an industry that might witness more changes in the next decade compared to the last 20 years. READ MORE
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5. The Geography of Publicly Supported Collaboration
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)Abstract : This paper presents an econometric analysis of the factors that influence the degree of interregional R&D collaboration between firms and other economic actors in publicly supported innovation programs. The study is based on quantitative data of two innovation programs financed by the Swedish innovation agency Vinnova; “Fordonsstrategisk forskning och innovation” (FFI) and “Utmaningsdriven Innovation” (UDI). READ MORE
