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  1. 1. Integrating Cultural Elements Into a Home : How to make product development adaptable

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Amanda Lenko; [2022]
    Keywords : Cultural Values; Product Development Adaptability; Customisation; Globalisation;

    Abstract : This thesis report has been written for the Innovation in Business, Engineering, and Design master’s program (specialization in design) at Linnaeus University in Växjö, Sweden, in collaboration with IKEA, a furniture company in Älmhult, Sweden.  This report is about finding form for customization to contribute to adapting cultures into product development. READ MORE

  2. 2. Adoption of Sustainable Packaging Solutions for the Fish Industry : A case study on a corrugated cardboard packaging solution for fresh fish

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

    Author : Andreas Kopp; Robin Falconer; [2020]
    Keywords : Fish industry; sustainable packaging; EPS; corrugated cardboard; diffusion of innovation; innovation adoption; sustainability; Fiskindustrin; hållbara förpackningar; EPS; wellpapp; innovationsspridning; innovationsadoption; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : The rapid development of plastic production the last couple of decades has led to extensive use of plastic products and vast problems with littering, waste management and exploitation of natural resources. Due to the cheap and easy production of plastics, the world’s population has extended the limit of acceptable usage. READ MORE

  3. 3. “Like Machines” in Thailand’s Seafood Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Matilda Dahlquist; [2017]
    Keywords : globalisation; gender; feminism; productive and reproductive work; social reproduction; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to answer the research question: How can we understand the experiences of Burmese female migrants working in Thailand’s seafood-industry through the lens of interdependent reproductive, productive and virtual economies? The purpose is to increase understanding of Burmese female migrants’ experiences, illustrating how these are influenced by complex social relations and power-dynamics. In doing so, this thesis aims to contribute to understanding of globalisation by revealing its uneven and oppressive material-symbolic effects. READ MORE

  4. 4. Accelerating Service Innovation with Global Account Management – A Case Study at a Manufacturing MNC

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Emma Malmström; [2017]
    Keywords : Service Innovation; Global Account Management; Customer Needs; Customer-Driven Innovation; Speed to Market; Business and Economics; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Accelerating Service Innovation with Global Account Management – A Case Study at a Manufacturing MNC Author: Emma Malmström – Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management, em.malmstrom@gmail. READ MORE

  5. 5. Then Was The Beat, And It Was Good. Electronic dance music in Singapore: a case of an emergent post-subculture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

    Author : Polina Povarich; [2009]
    Keywords : post-subculture; electronic dance music; Singapore; globalization; nation-building; Social Sciences; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Electronic dance music has been a subject of scientific scrutiny for the past four decades. Many-coloured global club culture is most often seen as lacking political and social agenda, purely pastime-related occurrence within youth subculture. READ MORE