Essays about: "national innovation system"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 94 essays containing the words national innovation system.

  1. 11. What Healthtech Companies Should Consider When Entering the UK Healthcare Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Lovisa Hökstrand; Ella Björklund; [2022]
    Keywords : UK healthcare; NHS England; healthtech; internationalization; market entry; market barriers; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Healthcare systems around the world are facing a multitude of challenges, mostly because of aging populations. The Covid-19 pandemic put further strain on the sector and has left many countries with a backlog of medical procedures, which further exacerbates the issues. READ MORE

  3. 12. To innovate or not - that is the question A study investigating how the number of patents applications has been affected by the EU ETS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Alma Hemberg; [2021-08-23]
    Keywords : aviation; business enterprise investments; cement; difference-in-differences; emissions; environmental regulation; EPO; Espacenet; the EU ETS; GDP growth; gross domestic investments; innovation; IPC; manufacturing of iron and steel; OECD; patent applications; patents; Porter Hypothesis; R D;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how patent applications (as a proxy measure for innovation) in regulated sectors were affected by the implementation of the European Emission Trading System (the EU ETS) in 2005. The studied EU ETS-regulated sectors are cement and manufacturing of iron and steel with aviation sector as a placebo check. READ MORE

  4. 13. The innovation intermediary’s guide to the AI Factory - A study of AI Sweden as an intermediary in a system of innovation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Felix Enocksson; Fredrik Melin; [2021-07-07]
    Keywords : AI; Diffusion; Innovation intermediaries; Technological Innovation Systems; Technology Transfer;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the role of intermediaries in innovation systems. By studying how AI Sweden accelerates the use and adoption of artificial intelligence on a national level, it focuses on how an intermediary adds value in a technological innovation system. READ MORE

  5. 14. An ecosystem for alternative food networks in Uppsala : With social innovation towards food democracy

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Veronika Tietz; [2021]
    Keywords : alternative food networks; local food system transformation; social innovation; sustainable transition; food democracy;

    Abstract : Sustainable food system transition (SFST) is an inevitable aim for the world’s societies to tackle global challenges caused by industrial, neo-liberal food industries such as climate change, biodiversity loss, food inequality and so forth. The social dimension of sustainable transitions is too often neglected by political decision makers and global corporations, highlighting the necessity for more attention regarding active participation of citizens to solve societal food related challenges in their regions. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Role of Public Innovation on Water Governance in Brazil

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Isabel Gennaro; Panagiota Christodoulou; [2021]
    Keywords : water governance; public sector innovation; social innovation; interactive governance; system change; cross-sector stakeholder engagement;

    Abstract : It is impossible for the world to exist without water, then why do socio-political systems treat it like an unnecessary, disposable resource?  Currently, there is a water crisis happening globally, and specifically in Brazil it encompasses tremendous socio-ecological, political, cultural and economic injustices and challenges. The water resources management and the national infrastructures are inadequate to conserve and treat this valuable commodity. READ MORE