Search for dissertations about: "idea development"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 489 swedish dissertations containing the words idea development.
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1. A toolbox for idea generation and evaluation : Machine learning, data-driven, and contest-driven approaches to support idea generation
Abstract : Ideas are sources of creativity and innovation, and there is an increasing demand for innovation. For example, the start-up ecosystem has grown in both number and global spread. As a result, established companies need to monitor more start-ups than before and therefore need to find new ways to identify, screen, and collaborate with start-ups. READ MORE
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2. Idea development in online internal crowdsourcing : The role of peer contributions
Abstract : This thesis focuses on idea development in online internal crowdsourcing. Online crowdsourcing for ideas has seen a substantial uptake in practice and has attracted a leading wave of researchers in the academic field. READ MORE
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3. Entrepreneurial competence development : triggers, processes & consequences
Abstract : This dissertation, comprised of the cover story and the four separate but interrelated articles, focuses on exploring the development of entrepreneurial competence. Building on the assumption that purposeful engagement in entrepreneurial action potentially leads to the acquisition of specific entrepreneurial competencies, this thesis investigates the mechanisms facilitating and enabling entrepreneurs’ acquisition of entrepreneurial expertise, and the consequences of this process. READ MORE
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4. First things first - think before you decide : The how, what and who of idea screening
Abstract : This thesis investigates decision-making activities leading to the initial selection of which new ideas should be selected for further development or rejected. This process, often referred to as idea screening, is described as being one of the most important, but also challenging, tasks to master during the entire innovation process. READ MORE
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5. Exploring Cross-Sectoral Collaboration for Sustainable Development: A Case of Tourism
Abstract : The importance of cross-sectoral collaborative initiatives, that is partnerships of governments, civil society and the private sector, was elevated due to the belief that the issues of SD are a collective responsibility of all societal actors. The assessment of these initiatives is ranging dramatically; from giving them a status of an unbeatable solution for the SD challenges, to blaming them for being a mere lip service for the SD cause. READ MORE