Essays about: "human-centric innovation"
Found 5 essays containing the words human-centric innovation.
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1. Umeå, Sweden; Becoming a Smart City : How can a city succesfully achieve transforming into a smart city?
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : While several authors have focused on the different components of smart city projects and practicalities for their development in large urban areas, despite the absence of a consensual definition of what a smart city is, limited attention has been given to the transformation process achieved by multi-actor relations derived from a sustained network of social innovation and collaboration in smaller cities. Focusing on the Swedish city of Umeå, this study focuses on answering the research question: How is the city of Umeå achieving a smart city transformation? For this purpose, this manuscript inductively examines the opinions and experience of several professionists and decision-makers involved in smart-city projects for a theoretical identification of the observed social phenomena allowing this sustained development. READ MORE
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2. How Industry 4.0 Technologies Can Support a Human-Centric Supply Chain : An Exploratory Multiple Case Study with Manufacturers and Service Providers
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)Abstract : Background: The use of technologies and digitization has become unavoidable in recent years to improve organizational efficiency and competitiveness. Even though companies are still adopting Industry 4.0 technologies, the next industrial revolution is approaching. READ MORE
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3. Normative Power Europe & AI: How the EU intends to normatively govern artificial intelligence technologies through the Artificial Intelligence Act and its “trustworthy” and “human-centric” approach
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Artificial intelligence is expected to be the next paradigm shift in technology, akin to the steam engine or electricity in its universality and all-encompassing impact. Regulating an innovation of this magnitude is important, however challenging, as evidenced by the European Union’s recently proposed Artificial Intelligence Act. READ MORE
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4. Human-centric Service Co-Innovation in Hospitality: A practice-based view
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Innovation is an important determinant for economic survival and growth in the hospitality industry. As a highly human-centric industry, service providers and customers as users join forces to co-innovate. READ MORE
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5. A Demonstration Unit for Human Centric Lighting
University essay from Lunds universitet/InnovationAbstract : The modern human being is exposed to different kinds of light during a normal day, both natural light and adjusted lighting. The idea that light affects us is uncontested, and so affecting the light in turn becomes a question of well-being. It is often thought that abundant and strong lighting is good lighting, but this is far from always accurate. READ MORE