Search for dissertations about: "intermediary organization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words intermediary organization.

  1. 1. Cluster Initiatives as Intermediaries : A Study of their Management and Stakeholders

    Author : Inessa Laur; Magnus Klofsten; Dzamila Bienkowska; Peter Van der Sijde; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Cluster; cluster initiatives; intermediary organization; regional development; entrepreneurship; success factors; actors stakeholders and activities;

    Abstract : This dissertation offers a platform to understand the nature of cluster initiatives as a socio-economic phenomenon combining cluster, entrepreneurship and intermediary features. They are particular types of ventures facilitating networks and dialog platforms adjusted to local contexts and offering a way to enhance regional development. READ MORE

  2. 2. Designing the Edge : An Inquiry into the Psychospatial Nature of Meaning in the Architecture of the Urban Waterfront

    Author : Konstantinos Ioannidis; Katja Grillner; Lars-Henrik Ståhl; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Urban design and theory; spatial psychology; spatial meaning; compositional strategies; formulative logic; waterfront design and spatial organization; psychospatial reading; transformational relations; design of the edge; Architecture; Arkitektur;

    Abstract : The initial goal of this effort is to develop a discussion on urban design process and thinking that acknowledges the needs of places with meaning in the design of the urban waterfront. The thesis addresses the fact that the problematic of the coastal formulation is intricate, comprising not only aspects related to the spatial organization and design of its domain but also shared properties originated by the presence and movement of the perceiving subject in the area. READ MORE

  3. 3. Platforms in Liquid Modernity : Essays about the Sharing Economy, Digital Platforms, and Institutions

    Author : Andrea Geissinger; Christina Öberg; Christofer Laurell; Christian Sandström; Robin Teigland; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; sharing economy; digital platforms; institutional theory; institutional logics; social ordering; Social Media Analytics; community; liquid modernity; interregnum; in-betweenness;

    Abstract : The year 2020 feels like the beginning of a crescendo of change. As environmental and social challenges reach an all-time high, the organization of our societies is coming under scrutiny. We, as a society, turn to technology to reinvent the organization of social life after disruptive episodes. READ MORE

  4. 4. Notations supporting knowledge acquisition from multiple sources

    Author : Åke Malmberg; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Knowledge Acquisition; Knowledge Representation; Expert Systems; Knowledge Engineering; XML; Distributed Systems; Knowledge Repository; Presence; SGN; Informatics; computer and systems science; Informatik; data- och systemvetenskap; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : Today many organizations are geographically distributed, and the number of international organizations is increasing. Managing knowledge in a distributed organization may include a knowledge repository. READ MORE

  5. 5. Interaction between researchers, firm managers and venture capitalists : the essence of biotechnology business

    Author : Anna S Nilsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Key words: biotechnology; opportunity-pursuit; interaction; knowledge production; firm creation; business development; financial - human - social capital; researcher; firm manager; venture capitalist;

    Abstract : The knowledge gained from the advances in biotechnology-related research is the basis from which a number of opportunities are derived. The potential of these opportunities have raised high expectations with actors, regions and entire nations. READ MORE