Search for dissertations about: "concept"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 4865 swedish dissertations containing the word concept.
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21. Integrating sustainability into concept selection decision-making
Abstract : The audience for this research is fellow researchers and others helping product developers to start including sustainability when they are selecting product concepts.The aims of the research were to understand the needs of product developers integrating sustainability into concept selection and what might be done to help them. READ MORE
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22. Managing concept decision making in product development practice
Abstract : Making concept decisions is a crucial activity for product-developing companies since these decisions have high impact on the subsequent development and launch of the product. Consequences of unsuccessful concept decisions can be severe, e.g. missing out on business opportunities or spending money on rework. READ MORE
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23. Exploring affordability in concept generation for complex defence products
Abstract : National defence budgets face pressure from intergenerational escalating costs for complex defence products, such as fighter aircraft and submarines. These escalating costs originate from ever-increasing performance requirements due to the competitive nature of warfare. In combat, only winning is good enough. READ MORE
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24. A Combustion Concept for Future Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines
Abstract : The Diesel engine has been intensively developed by manufacturers and researchers since 1892, when it was invented. However, the direction of its development has shifted in recent years.Environmental issues are becoming increasingly important in our society, prompting more efforts to be put into making the engines cleaner. READ MORE
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25. Extending the Service Innovation Concept : Realization and Productivity
Abstract : The purpose of this study is to contribute to a better understanding of service innovation by exploring realization as a part of service innovation. Service innovation can be described as something that creates value for customers through new service offerings or service processes while realization refers to the actual use or deployment of the service. READ MORE