Search for dissertations about: "Annika Zika-viktorsson"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Annika Zika-viktorsson.
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1. Interdisciplinary integration in complex product development : managerial implications of embedding software in manufactured goods
Abstract : Incorporating electronics and software systems into manufactured goods is becoming very common in manufacturing companies. New technical functions, increased flexibility, and compensation for mechanical design weaknesses are some key drivers of this technological change in our everyday products. READ MORE
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2. Exploring Sustainable Work Systems : An Interactional Perspective on Learning and Organizing
Abstract : Working conditions are increasingly unpredictable, complex, and ungovernable creating severe health risks for employees and negative economic consequences for both corporations and society. Considering the growth in understanding human psychology and sociology, and the progression in measuring working conditions and health, this phenomenon is most perplexing. READ MORE
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3. Managing innovation projects : a perspective of explore and exploit
Abstract : A company’s ability to introduce new products and services is a key success factor for sustaining competitive advantage. In parallel, the manufacturing industry faces the challenge of delivering customer-perceived value, so-called service offerings, rather than merely goods. Consequently, innovation capabilities become more important than ever. READ MORE
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4. Innovativeness in product development-Studies on industrial project work
Abstract : For many organizations, efficiency in product development is a question of accel¬erating project operations and being innovative in products and technical solutions, and this has interesting consequences for project work. This thesis aims to study technical development work in project groups in order to identify factors that support innovativeness. READ MORE