Essays about: "innovative thinking"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 80 essays containing the words innovative thinking.

  1. 36. Innovation Management and Simulations - Early innovative product exploration with modern working methods and technical simulations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Linnéa Härder; Ebba Blomberg Cedergren; [2019]
    Keywords : Technical Simulations; Product Concept Development; Exploration; Agile Methods; Simulation Driven Development; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The shortening of the development lead time for products is heavily affecting the need for having a strategic approach to product development methodology. It is also of the utmost importance to use the right tools and have an understanding concerning the digitalization of the industry. READ MORE

  3. 37. Design of a family of acoustic panels that follows Kinnarps guidelines

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Gabriel Juárez Mejía; Julián Soria de la Torre; [2019]
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    Abstract : Development of a conceptual proposal of acoustic panels for the Swedish company Kinnarps. The project uses as main methodology Design Thinking with an user centred approach. Secondarily is influenced by the product development process of Ulrich & Eppinger and some IDEO method cards. READ MORE

  4. 38. The importance of defining sustainable smart cities : A field study in Sweden and South Africa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Tore Levehag; Emmie Lindström Leister; [2019]
    Keywords : Climate change; sustainable cities; sustainable development; urbanisation;

    Abstract : Urbanization is extensive and affects urban planning all over the world. More than half of the world's population lives in urban areas and the share is expected to rise to 70% by 2050. Growing cities can create new opportunities for economic growth but can also increase social gaps and strains on ecosystems. READ MORE

  5. 39. Knowledge Management towards Innovation : How can organizations utilize knowledge management to foster innovation?

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Alix Donata Freiin von Dörnberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Innovation Management; Knowledge Management; Spiral of Knowledge; Corporate Culture; Design Thinking; Agile Organization; Learning Organization;

    Abstract : Being innovative allows organizations to be part of the rapid competitive and environmental shifts and requires the development of knowledge as it builds the pathway of innovation. Since most companies find it troublesome to effectively utilize their existing knowledge towards innovations and literature lacks to offer solutions, this study aims to determine factors that contribute to an enhancement of the spiral of knowledge as well as to develop a concept that provides counselling for business and academia on how to overcome this issue. READ MORE

  6. 40. Morphing Structures : An exploration of the fusion between marbled coating and triaxial weave

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Claudia-Roxana Benea; [2018]
    Keywords : Textile design; Paint; Coating; Marbling; Structure; Triaxial Weave; Organic – Geometric; Controlled – Uncontrolled; Fluid – Structured;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a marbled coating applied on a triaxial woven structure. Although both of these techniques are traditionally used for many years, they are nowadays utilized in innovative ways, the marbling being applied on a large variety of surfaces such as wooden floors or ceramics and the triaxial weave being used as a hi-tech material for sports or in the automotive industry and having applications in diverse fields, from art to architecture. READ MORE