Search for dissertations about: "Creativity and innovation dissertations"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the words Creativity and innovation dissertations.

2. 1. Health Care Customer Creativity

   Author : Hannah Snyder; Mattias Elg; Lars Witell; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Customer creativity; service innovation; health care; co-creation; customer involvement;

   Abstract : 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. READ MORE

4. 2. Innovating Innovation : Understanding the Role of Service Design in Service Innovation

   Author : Ana Kuštrak Korper; Stefan Holmlid; Lia Patrício; Johanna Gummerus; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Organizations across industries and sectors are seeking novel ways to innovate that can address the complex environments in which they operate. The complexity is reflected in an increasing focus on service innovation as the main growth trajectory, which entails ongoing infusion of technology into creating service offerings focused on customer experience. READ MORE

5. 3. Choreographing innovative practice in everyday work

   Author : Nina Bozic; Tomas Backström; Bengt Köping Olsson; Mälardalens högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; innovative competence; Competence development; Innovation; Contemporary dance; Choreography;

   Abstract : The thesis argues for a humanistic and democratic approach to innovation management that puts employees and their engagement in the center of organizational efforts for innovation. It proposes that a culture for innovation can be built by enabling all employees to develop their innovative practice as part of their everyday work and not as an extra activity on top of their existing responsibilities. READ MORE

6. 4. A Multimodal Seamless Learning Approach Supported by Mobile Digital Storytelling (mDS)

   Author : Susanna Nordmark; Marcelo Milrad; Simon Winter; Jimmy Jaldemark; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; co-design; constructivism; design-based research; digital cultural heritage; mobile digital storytelling; mobile learning; mobile seamless learning; multimodality; new media literacies; technology enhanced learning; Data- och informationsvetenskap; Computer and Information Sciences Computer Science; Media Technology; Medieteknik;

   Abstract : The use of digital tools such as smartphones, tablets and laptops have shown potential to enhance teaching and learning in a wide variety of contexts. 21st century skills such as creativity, problem-solving and innovation as means for supporting learning and knowledge creation, are considered fundamental proficiencies in today's technology- driven society, and they are therefore considered essential to promote, already from the earliest of school years. READ MORE

7. 5. Old Swedish Business in New International Clothes : Case Studies on the Management of Strategic Resources in Foreign-Acquired Swedish R&D firms

   Author : Angelina Sundström; Jan Löwstedt; Esbjörn Segelod; Svante Schriber; Jim Andersén; Mälardalens högskola; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; industriell ekonomi och organisation; Industrial Economics and Organisations;

   Abstract : Which conditions are needed for research and development firms to stay competitive? Such firms must continually develop new products and processes if they are to provide their customers with value, and equal, if not exceed, the offerings their competitors provide. Firms that lack sufficient innovation and creativity risk losing customers, their reputation, and their position in corporate structures and in their industries. READ MORE