Essays about: "supporting innovators"

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1. 1. Connecting with and Supporting Grassroots Innovators - A Comparative Case Study

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Björn Jakobsson; [2023-07-20]
   Keywords : Grassroot innovation; innovation hubs; incubation; acceleration; supporting innovators; developing innovation systems;

   Abstract : This paper examined how innovation hubs are identifying and connecting with grassroots innovators, and how they can support grassroots innovators. Grassroots innovators are typically entrepreneurs from poor communities. READ MORE

3. 2. AI for innovators - An exploratory study on the application of Artificial Intelligence as a supportive tool in the innovation process

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Mauro Campus; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : Innovation; Innovation Drivers; Stages of Innovation; Innovation Models; Innovation Process; Artificial Intelligence; Industry 4.0 and Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Deep Learning; Generative AI; Artificial Intelligence in Business; Artificial Intelligence and Innovation;

   Abstract : The technological evolution we are experiencing nowadays has impacted many businesses and industries. In this sense, one of the most influential technologies is certainly Artificial Intelligence, which especially in recent months has been at the centre of numerous debates. READ MORE

4. 3. Women-Oriented Communities as Grassroots Innovators Striving for Gender Equality in the Tech Industry

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Caroline Martinsson; Filip Winter; [2022]
   Keywords : Grassroots innovation; sustainability transitions; gender equality; STEM; sustainable development; women-oriented communities; Gräsrotsinnovation; hållbarhetsövergång; jämställdhet; hållbar utveckling; kvinnoorienterade forum;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the study is to explore and explain the role of women- oriented communities as grassroots innovators operating in niches and supporting gender equality in the STEM industry. Special attention is given to the noticeable dual function of the communities, as on one hand exclusive and protected spaces operating within market niches and, on the other hand, as arenas for gaining momentum to accommodate social change. READ MORE

5. 4. Closing the loop of human waste: can eco-innovation be the key? Findings from the case study of the LooPi urinal

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Maricruz Vargas Esquivel; [2022]
   Keywords : eco-innovation; eco-toilet; wastewater reuse; circular economy; Vienna; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The Circular Economy (CE) primary goal is to be capable of "closing the loops" in processes by changing the idea of resources and waste. Eco-innovation ("the introduction of any new or significantly improved product (good or service), process, organizational change or marketing solution that reduces the use of natural resources (including materials, energy, water, and land)" could be a way to encourage industries to develop more solutions with "closed-loop" systems. READ MORE

6. 5. Mapping the EU's landscape of high performing healthcare startups

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Maximilian Schoenberg; [2022]
   Keywords : EU healthcare; healthcare innovation; healthcare startups; healthcare entrepreneurship; Crunchbase;

   Abstract : European Union (EU) healthcare systems are under financial and pandemic related pressure and will face further challenges not only due to a lack of medical workers and an ageing population. Technical innovation is seen as one of the ways to diffuse this ticking time bomb. READ MORE