Search for dissertations about: "university industry linkages"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words university industry linkages.

  2. 1. Examining the competition for forest resources in Sweden using factor substitution analysis and partial equilibrium modelling

    Author : Anna Olsson; Tommy Lundgren; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : The overall objective of the thesis is to analyse the procurement competition for forestresources in Sweden. The thesis consists of an introductory part and two self-containedpapers. READ MORE

  4. 2. Urbanization as Socionatures' Reproduction: from Territories of Extraction

    Author : Berta Flaquer; Kristina L. Nilsson; Jennie Sjöholm; Andrea Luciani; Peter Sköld; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Arkitektur; Architecture;

    Abstract : Through an engagement with the strand of critical urban theory, this dissertation brings the reworkings of Henri Lefebvre’s notion of ‘planetary urbanisation’ into a new synthesis with further inputs from urban political ecology and feminism—towards developing an ecofeminist lens to urbanization. Guided by the hypothesis “urbanization has been historically sustained through the patriarchal domination of women and nature’s reproduction,” the thesis seeks to critically explore how urbanization processes have historically and multiscalarly recurrently transformed the spatial configurations of reproduction from territories of extraction. READ MORE

  5. 3. Technology Transfer and Technological Capability Building in Informal Firms in Tanzania

    Author : Astrid Szogs; CIRCLE; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; technology transfer; informal firms; technological capability building; Tanzania;

    Abstract : Technology transfer is important to understand how knowledge is transformed to economic value. Applying a case study approach, this thesis investigates the technology transfer efforts from the University of Dar Es Salaam to indigenous informal SMEs in Tanzania and examines the impact of one of their technology transfer mechanisms on the specific technological capabilities that were acquired at the firm level. READ MORE

  6. 4. Stimulating Industrial Development in Uganda through Open Innovation Business Incubators

    Author : Joshua Mutambi; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business Incubation; Industrialization; Open-Innovation; Triple-Helix; Uganda;

    Abstract : There are many existing programs and initiatives in Uganda supporting small businesses, but tend to suffer from a number of weaknesses. In particular typically small businesses find it difficult to do research and development; commercialize their results in markets (innovation) as fast as they should. READ MORE