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2. 1. Innovation and Efficiency : a Knowledge-Based Approach to Organizing Industrial Firms

   Author : Mats Magnusson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; innovation; efficiency; knowledge; organizing; knowledge creation; knowledge exploitation;

   Abstract : This thesis deals with the organizing of industrial firms that face the challenge of achieving high levels of both innovation and efficiency, taking a knowledge-based approach to this classical trade-off. With a constructionist perspective as a point of departure, knowledge, which contains tacit and explicit components, is seen to exist at both the individual and the organizational level. READ MORE

4. 2. Value-adding deployment of corporate lean programs in multinational production companies

   Author : Sara Linderson; Monica Bellgran; Seyoum Eshetu Birkie; Lars Bengtsson; KTH; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Lean production; Deployment; Program management; Company-specific production systems; XPS; Knowledge transfer; Strategy implementation; Lean produktion; Utrullning; Programledning; Kunskapsöverföring; XPS; Företagsspecifika produktionssystem; Strategiimplementering; Industriell ekonomi och organisation; Industrial Economics and Management;

   Abstract : Strategic improvement programs, which aim for corporate-wide lean transformation, are resource-demanding and challenging to deploy. Industrial manufacturers often develop company-specific production system (XPS) programs to coordinate the lean transformation simultaneously in multiple production sites. READ MORE

5. 3. Avhandling / Av_handling (Dissertation / Through_action)

   Author : Malin Arnell; Anna Koch; Hanna Hallgren; Teresa Maria Diaz Nerio; Stockholms konstnärliga högskola; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; duration space-time-language matter ; knowledge production tacit; embodied; experiential ; performance art body art; live art; happenings ; choreography diffractive methods and techniques ; performativity human and non-human agentiality ; embodiment vulnerability; intimacy; force; power ; participation mutual co-constitutiveness ; invitation contractual engagement and accountability ; environment void; fullness ; embodied affinities human and more-than-human ; orientation; posthumanities; agential realism; feminism; artistic research; expositional strategies; enactment re-enactments ; live dissertation through live act ion s ; documentation affective; embodied ; Hannah Arendt; Karen Barad; Gina Pane; YES! Association Föreningen JA!; Duration; Koreografi; Kunskapsproduktion; Performativ konst; Förkroppsligande; Delaktighet; Invitation; Konstnärlig forskning...; Performativa och mediala praktiker; Performative and media based practices; duration space-time-language matter ; knowledge production tacit; embodied; experiential ; performance art body art; live art; happenings ; choreography diffractive methods and techniques ; performativity human and non-human agentiality ; embodiment vulnerability; intimacy; force; power ; participation mutual co-constitutiveness ; invitation contractual engagement and accountability ; environment void; fullness ; embodied affinities human and more-than-human ; orientation; posthumanities; agential realism; feminism; artistic research; expositional strategies; enactment re-enactments ; live dissertation through live act ion s ; documentation affective; embodied ; Hannah Arendt; Karen Barad; Gina Pane; YES! Association Föreningen JA!;

   Abstract : If we are being-of-the-world, how can we ever avoid participation? From this question Avhandling / Av_handling (Dissertation / Through_ action) unfolds. It invites to engage in an ongoing continuum of entanglements, where the moment of connection is unavoidable. READ MORE

6. 4. Understanding and Supporting Knowledge Management in Agile Software Development

   Author : Raquel Ouriques; Krzysztof Wnuk; Tony Gorschek; Richard Berntsson Svensson; Maria Paasivaara; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Knowledge Management; Agile Software Development; Knowledge resource;

   Abstract :  Background. Agile Software Development (ASD) promises agility and flexibility in dealing with uncertainty by prioritizing interaction between people supported by informal communication and knowledge sharing. READ MORE

7. 5. Konsten att uppfinna hjulet två gånger : om uppfinnandets teknik och estetik

   Author : Karin Havemose; Bo Göranzon; Lena Fritzén; KTH; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Invention; innovation; reflective practice; analogical thinking; dialogue; tacit knowledge; epistemology; History of technology; Teknikhistoria; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen; Industrial engineering and economy;

   Abstract : “There is no need to reinvent the wheel” – a cliché, often told when you want to come up with something new that in someway can be connected to something that already exist. This study shows the opposite – that inventions emanate from what is given. READ MORE