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1. Innovation groups : Before innovation work is begun
Sammanfattning : This research project was begun during the financial crisis of 2009 with the objective of increasing the competiveness of SMEs’ (Small and Medium sized Enterprises) by developing their innovation-management capabilities. The research presented in this licentiate thesis (thesis) is a part of the project in which newly-formed innovation groups at two SMEs in Eskilstuna, Sweden have been studied before they began innovation work. LÄS MER
2. Open Service Innovation in Industrial Networks
Sammanfattning : Constant development of new technologies in a rapidly changing and globalized world decreases product life cycles. Time-to-market is crucial for commercial success. This development requires resources to create new knowledge and skills within organizations and together in networks with other firms. LÄS MER
3. Change in the Pharmaceutical Industry : Aspects on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Openness, and Decision Making
Sammanfattning : Over the past century, the pharmaceutical industry has been a major contributor of individual and population health and societal wealth. Its products and services have contributed to longevity of large groups of patients and symptom relief from major diseases. LÄS MER
4. Innovation i små etablerade företag : ett samspel nära kund och marknad
Sammanfattning : I tider av snabb teknisk utveckling, ändrade marknadsbehov, och allt starkare konkurrens är förmågan till innovation och förnyelse central, inte bara för det enskilda företaget utan för samhället i stort. För små företag är innovation särskilt viktigt eftersom begränsade resurser gör det svårt att konkurrera med andra medel. LÄS MER
5. Organizational Innovations: A conceptualization of how they are created, diffused and sustained
Sammanfattning : Organizational innovations are essential for firms’ long-term competitiveness. In spite of this, there is less research on organizational innovations than on technical innovations. The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to our understanding of how organizational innovations are created, diffused, and sustained. LÄS MER