Sökning: "appropriation of technology"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade orden appropriation of technology.
1. Co-Creators of Scope of Action : An exploration of the dynamic relationship between people, IT, and work in a nursing context
Sammanfattning : Information Technology (IT) is today widespread in our work places, in our spare time and in our society overall. Implementations of IT in organizations come with high expectations on effectiveness, revenue, smoother work processes and so on. LÄS MER
2. Innovation and Intellectual Property: Strategic IP Management and Economics of Technology
Sammanfattning : Innovations and technological developments have been recognized for their central importance for economic success and growth at least since the 1930s. Intellectual property (IP) and intellectual property rights (IPRs), such as patents, trade secret rights, and copyrights, have during more recent decades caught increasing attention, and, mainly due to various developments at macro level, IP has become an important source of competitive advantage at micro level in many industries. LÄS MER
3. Intellectual Property Strategies and Innovation: Causes and Consequences for Firms and Nations
Sammanfattning : New and useful ideas and knowledge, commonly denoted innovations after coming into use, are of decisive importance for economic growth and welfare. To promote the generation and diffusion of innovations, most, if not all, industrialized and industrializing societies rely on some form of an intellectual property rights (IPRs) system. LÄS MER
4. Den självorganiserade staden: appropriation av offentliga rum i Rinkeby
Sammanfattning : The objective of this dissertation is to analyse and discuss the issue of self-organisation from a spatial point of view. The thesis takes its point of departure firstly from the assumption that self-organisation concerns a process through which subjects aspire to become involved in societal development and decision-making from below, and secondly that self-organisation always takes place in a social and spatial context that establishes its conditions. LÄS MER
5. Managing Value Creation and Appropriation
Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates how large Swedish manufacturing companies try to create value and appropriate financial returns by renewing their product offerings through the integration of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in their established product categories, and the related challenges and opportunities this produces.While much attention has been given to the technology dimension of diversification, the economic and commercial domains have been rather ignored in the literature. LÄS MER