Essays about: "innovative and functional products"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words innovative and functional products.

  1. 1. The climate impact of fishways : A life cycle assessment of Blyberg’s and Spjutmo’s up- and downstream fishways

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Ellen Lundin; Lovisa Liljenberg; [2023]
    Keywords : LCA; life cycle analysis; life cycle assessment; fishways; fish; fish migration; climate impact; technical fishways; co2 equivalents; co2 eq; hydro power; HPP; Sweden; construction; concrete; reinforcement steel;

    Abstract : The Swedish national plan for reapproval of hydropower describes that hydropower plants (HPPs) are required to be reassessed to ensure that modern environmental conditions are set for the permits. Since dams and HPPs create barriers for migrating fish and consequently disfavor biological diversity, one consequence of the national plan is that fishways are being constructed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Agile management-based approach to support Sustainable Product Development

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

    Author : Suleyman Suleymanov; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable Product Development; Modularization; Circular Product Design; Agile Methodology; Agile Product Development; Innovation for Sustainability.; Hållbar produktutveckling; Modularisering; Cirkulär produktdesign; Agil metodik; Agil produktutveckling; Innovation för hållbarhet.;

    Abstract : Product development has always been an indispensable step in society’s transition to sustainability. The environmental consequences of resource depletion, production, distribution and disposal are proof that existing product design and development strategies are not enough to achieve sustainability. READ MORE

  3. 3. Circular Design and its applications in the Electric Guitar Industry : Development of a Circular Business Model System

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : David Blomgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Circular Design; Circular Economy; sustainability; holistic design;

    Abstract : Our society is all the more shifting towards focusing on the impact that we have on the world’s climate and reducing our environmental impact is getting increasingly popular. Amongst efforts to reduce the impact of the products that we use, the field of Circular Design has emerged as a solution that tackles the problem at its roots in a holistic way, aiming to not only reduce the climate impact of products, but to transition our entire society into a sustainable one through the implementation of a Circular Economy. READ MORE

  4. 4. Gender diversity and innovation in technology and manufacturing companies

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Manousos Kokkinakis; Xin Li; [2022]
    Keywords : Innovation; Gender Diversity; Technology Manufacturing firms; Logistic Regression Analysis.;

    Abstract : In this thesis the relation between gender diversity and innovation in technology and manufacturing companies is explored. Data on firm-level are used from The Enterprise Surveys of the World Bank, which are designed as a panel data survey and comprise a collection of data on 146,000 firms in 143 countries, from years 2006 to 2019. READ MORE

  5. 5. Industry digitalization: Value creation, innovation, and opportunities by transforming the products & services

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Panagiotis Kakosimos; Stasinos Chiotakis; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital transformation; operational strategy; industrial sector; panel data analysis;

    Abstract : Numerous companies experienced the digital transformation of their functional and operationalstrategies. Among all the business sectors, which are being transformed, the industrial sector exhibits aconsiderable delay in transforming its operational strategy. READ MORE