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  1. 1. The Road Towards Service-Integrated Offerings for Product-Centred Manufacturing Firms : A Case Study within Husqvarna

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Kajsa Ivarsson; Eric Seing; [2023]
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    Abstract : In recent years there has been an increase in servitisation amongst manufacturing firms. Change could be inevitable to stay competitive in this fierce innovative environment and is therefore an ongoing topic that needs to be addressed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring Circular BESS for the Commercial and Industrial Sector: A customer-centric perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Luca Schumann; [2023]
    Keywords : BESS; Circular Economy; Circularity strategies; Customer journey; Digital enabler; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In recent years, battery energy storage systems (BESS) have gained prominence as a key technology enabling much needed electricity grid flexibility while simultaneously providing distinct value to its end-users. With the anticipated increase of residual value holding used batteries from mobility applications entering the market, more and more companies are looking to construct BESS offers around these second-life batteries in an attempt to unlock the potential of circular business offers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Driving Autonomous Heavy Vehicles into the Future : A Business Model Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Anna Saibel; Gabriel Kitzler; [2020]
    Keywords : Autonomous Heavy Vehicles; Technology Shifts; Business Model Innovation; Business Model Canvas; Core Competencies; Servitisation; Självkörande tunga fordon; Teknikskiften; Affärsmodellsinnovation; Business Model Canvas; Kärnkompetenser; Tjänstefiering;

    Abstract : In light of the many environmental challenges that the world currently faces, new sustainable solutions are called for. The concept of autonomous heavy vehicles (AVs) is considered to be one of the next megatrends within transportation and this technology shift is predicted to improve safety and logistics as well as to cut driver costs and reduce CO2-emissions. READ MORE

  4. 4. Leveraging the Pros of the Gig Economy : How IT departments in manufacturing companies meet their consultant needs

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Christian Kälvegren; Anna Wong; [2019]
    Keywords : Gig economy; freelancing; consulting; talent management; manufacturing industry; talent supply chain management; IT; competence; Gigekonomi; frilansande; konsulterande; talent management; tillverkande industri; talent supply chain management; IT; kompetens;

    Abstract : The gig economy can be described as a temporary work-environment where an independent workforce uses platforms to find and draw income from work. In 2016, 20-30% of US and Europe’s population took part in some kind of independent work, and the amount of selfemployed in Sweden is growing. READ MORE

  5. 5. Looking at the Two Sides of the Equation - How Servitisation Affects the Sustainability-oriented Innovation Adoption Dilemma

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Juliette Brands; Ricardo Georg Kammermayer; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainability-oriented Innovation; Servitisation; Service Characteristics; Diffusion of Innovations; Adoption; Barriers and Drivers for Sustainability-oriented Innovation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Research question: How does servitisation affect the adoption of sustainability-oriented innovations (SOIs)? A qualitative study on the role of servitisation on barriers and drivers for SOI adoption. Methodology: The methodological framework for this research is a qualitative multiple case study following an abductive approach. READ MORE