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  1. 1. The fuzzy front end of product innovation processes : the influence of uncertainty, equivocality, and dissonance in social processes of evolving product concepts

    Author : Sven Andersson; Helén Anderson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Redovisning och styrning; Accounting and Control;

    Abstract : Developing new products is essential for the long-term survival of companies. The fuzzy front end (FFE) is the first phase in the product innovation process and is considered an important determinant for successful product innovation. This thesis addresses the social process in which individuals evolve a product concept in the fuzzy front end. READ MORE

  2. 2. Reverse Logistics Systems : an Interorganisational Perspective, Focusing on Paper Recycling

    Author : Maria Huge-Brodin; Sten Wandel; Helén Anderson; Susanne Hertz; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Reverse Logistics; Recycling; Paper; Interorganisational; Case studies;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study is to describe and analyse reverse logistics systems. The study is a qualitative case study, and the main case comprise three actors: a supplier of recycled paper; their customer, the paper mill, and the transport provider linking the customer and supplier. Reference cases are recycling electronics and recycling cars. READ MORE

  3. 3. Rethinking adoption : information and communications technology interaction processes within the Swedish automobile industry

    Author : Jens Hultman; Helén Anderson; Jan Damsgaard; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; Business and economics; Ekonomi;

    Abstract : On different levels and with different strategic importance, business managers face technology decisions every day. These decisions concern not only which technologies to use, but also which ones not to use. READ MORE

  4. 4. Rethinking adoption : Information and communications technology interaction processes within the Swedish automobile industry

    Author : Jens Hultman; Helén Anderson; Jan Damsgaard; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : Business and economics; Ekonomi;

    Abstract : On different levels and with different strategic importance, business managers face technology decisions every day. These decisions concern not only which technologies to use, but also which ones not to use. READ MORE

  5. 5. Celebrity entrepreneurship and celebrity endorsement : Similarities, differences and the effect of deeper engagement

    Author : Erik Hunter; Per Davidsson; Helén Anderson; Claes Wahlbin; Eileen Fischer; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : Increasingly, celebrities appear not only as endorsers for products but are apparently engaged in entrepreneurial roles as initiators, owners and perhaps even managers in the ventures that market the products they promote. Despite being extensively referred to in popular media, scholars have been slow to recognize the importance of this new phenomenon. READ MORE