Sökning: "Science Technology and Innovation"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 324 avhandlingar innehållade orden Science Technology and Innovation.
11. Inducing large-scale diffusion of innovation : An integrated actor- and system-level approach
Sammanfattning : In order for the innovation process to be successful, not only do innovations need to be developed and reached the market, but, once they are available for users, they have to spread on a large scale. In the innovation literature, a complete explanation is lacking of why some innovations reach a phase of large-scale diffusion faster than others, including both actor- and system-level components. LÄS MER
12. Planned Change and Inertia : Integrating Technology, Organization and Human Aspects
Sammanfattning : New work organization and new computer-based tools can save costs and improve quality. A fact that often is not acknowledged is that new work organization and new computer-based tools take resources from the organization.Three empirical studies were performed in production, concerning changed work organization and managerial innovation. LÄS MER
13. Konsten att uppfinna hjulet två gånger : om uppfinnandets teknik och estetik
Sammanfattning : “There is no need to reinvent the wheel” – a cliché, often told when you want to come up with something new that in someway can be connected to something that already exist. This study shows the opposite – that inventions emanate from what is given. LÄS MER
14. Unlocking Potentials of Innovation Systems in Low Resource Settings
Sammanfattning : This study examined the dynamics, challenges and opportunities of developing innovation systems in low resource settings with a particular focus on Uganda. It applied perspectives of technoscience and concepts of innovation systems, triple helix as university-industry-government relationships, mode 2 knowledge production and situated knowledges in understanding the context, identifying key policy issues and suggesting ways to address them. LÄS MER
15. Health Care Customer Creativity
Sammanfattning : Crafting and stimulating service innovation is considered a main research priority and remains a challenge for service providers. One suggested component of stimulating service innovation is customer creativity. LÄS MER