Search for dissertations about: "user innovation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 74 swedish dissertations containing the words user innovation.

2. 1. Digital Innovation Orchestrating Network Activities

   University dissertation from Göteborg : Göteborgs universitet

   Author : Jesper Lund; Carina Ihlström Eriksson; Jonny Holmström; [2015]
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; digital innovation; network activities; orchestration; innovation network; Living Lab; digital technology;

   Abstract : Digitization of analogue everyday artifacts, i.e. when physical products are equipped with digital capabilities, has a profound impact on today’s society. Some examples of these digital innovations aimed at consumer markets are the “connected” car, the digitized television set, and in the near future, digitized IKEA furniture. READ MORE

4. 2. Smart Homes and User Values Long-term evaluation of IT-services in Residential and Single Family Dwellings

   University dissertation from Stockholm : KTH

   Author : Greger Sandström; Ulf Keijer; Brian Atkin; [2009]
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; accessibility; developer; dwelling; construction process; evaluation; home; housing; information technology; intelligent building; long-term; model; post-occupancy evaluation; resident; service delivery; smart home; trust; usability; usefulness; user; user evaluation; user experience; user value; TECHNOLOGY Civil engineering and architecture Architecture and architectural conservation and restoration Architecture; TEKNIKVETENSKAP Samhällsbyggnadsteknik och arkitektur Arkitektur och bebyggelsevård Arkitektur;

   Abstract : Do residents find value in smart home functions? How should these functions be designed to offer user benefit? These were the governing questions of this study that involved nearly 200 families in three different housing projects during five years of occupancy. The housing units were equipped with advanced smart homes solutions, electronic and digital devices to control them, and a set of functions to increase comfort, safety and security in the homes. READ MORE

5. 3. User-involved service innovation Three participating perspectives on co-creation

   University dissertation from Stockholm : KTH

   Author : Carina Sjödin; Magnus Wiktorsson; Bengt Köping Olsson; Anna-Lena Carlsson; Per Kristensson; Mattias Elg; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; open innovation; user involvement; co-creation; service logic; Innovation and Design; innovation och design;

   Abstract : The involvement of customers and other stakeholders in the innovation process is proposed to be a key success factor and something that makes companies more competitive. As a consequence, more and more organizations alter their innovation strategy accordingly. READ MORE

6. 4. Managing beyond firm boundaries: Leveraging user innovation networks

   University dissertation from Stockholm : KTH

   Author : Linus Dahlander; [2006]
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; community; free and open source software; commercialization; appropriation; network; innovation management; user innovation; user innovation network;

   Abstract : Because innovations change and transform industries, they pose challenges for managers that have to make decisions to cope with a continuously changing competitive landscape. Firms need to develop new innovations to compete by releasing better products and services and at the same time be able to appropriate them to make money and survive. READ MORE

7. 5. Leveraging user relationships for innovation within sustained producer-user ecosystems Observations from the medical technology industry

   University dissertation from Stockholm : KTH Royal Institute of Technology

   Author : Carl Wadell; Mats Magnusson; Fredrik Hacklin; [2014]
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Producer-user ecosystems; User involvement; Innovation; Boundary-spanners; Social networks; Medical technology; Machine Design; Maskinkonstruktion;

   Abstract : Today we can see how companies are making significant investments in various methods and tools to access and utilize the users’ knowledge for the purpose of innovation efforts. What many highly innovative companies try to accomplish with these investments is to develop and establish sustained producer-user ecosystems. READ MORE