Blar i UiS Business school på emneord "innovasjon"
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Acquiring Capital: How useful is crowdfunding as a tool for acquiring capital for early-stage companies and entrepreneurs?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)Crowdfunding is a new and growing phenomenon within the field of economics. As a new relatively new method for raising funds, limited literature exist on the subject, and the underlying mechanisms and its impact on traditional ... -
Does combining different types of collaboration always benefit firms? Collaboration, complementarity and product innovation in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03)Product innovation is widely thought to benefit from collaboration with both scientific and supply-chain partners. The combination of exploration and exploitation capacity, and of scientific and experience-based knowledge, ... -
The Economics of plastic recovery from rivers
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)The background issue regards the increasing amount of ocean plastics during the most recent years. Our focus of this issue will be on the plastic that is transported by rivers. We will address the problem by looking at ... -
Efficiency of e-grocery: Challenges and suggestions
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)Buying food online has been an emerging trend in the later years. There is a high demand from customers on this service. However, the e-grocers are losing money and goes out of business. The reason for that is low margins ... -
Exposure to diverse knowledge as driver of innovation and productivity
(PhD theses (HHUiS);472, Doctoral thesis, 2019-09)New and diverse knowledge is constantly being generated. How does this exposure to diverse knowledge affect us as economic actors? How does a firm’s exposure to diverse knowledge affect its innovation process? Is there any ... -
From Closed to Open Innovation in Emerging Economies: Evidence from the Chemical Industry in Brazil
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03)In this article, we examine how firms in an emerging economy perform research and development (R&D) activities in regards to the concept of open innovation. Most literature on open innovation shows multinational ... -
The geography of innovation and technology news - An empirical study of the German news media
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)Variations in the frequency and tone of news media are the focus of a growing literature. However, to date, empirical investigations have primarily confirmed the existence of such differences at the country level. This ... -
How can innovation and lean be combined to improve the economic performance of a company?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)Companies are always looking for new ways to improve, in order to grow and outmaneuver their competition. There are many strategies that can be implemented to achieve this, but two popular tools used in order to gain ... -
Hvordan endrer digitaliseringen samfunnet vårt?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)I denne oppgaven tar jeg for meg hvordan digitaliseringen vil endre samfunnet vårt, og hvordan arbeidsmarkedet kan se ut i fremtiden. Jeg analysere hvilke oppgaver som er egnet for automatisering. Norge er langt fremme når ... -
“I want to shake your hand before …”: The role of clients, knowledge exchange and market dynamics in southern Italian software firms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02)This study aims to assess the importance of clients in multi-scalar networks leading to learning competence and knowledge exchange. Furthermore, the difficulties encountered by firms located in a peripheral and marginally ... -
The Impact of Norwegian Government Funding Policies Through the Lens of an Entrepreneur
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-09)Norway, like many other industrialized countries, has a long tradition of implementing funding policies to shape and develop national innovation systems. These policies are often targeted at industries in which there is a ... -
The impact of the different treatment methods, time and production zones on the adult female lice
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07)The aquaculture sector is ever-growing since the 1980s, however, several challenges influence the growth of the industry. One of the core issues is the parasites, named “sea louse”, that attach to the fish and deteriorate ... -
Increasing Urban Density in the Northern Jæren Region
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-13)The purpose of this thesis is to explore the possible opportunities the Northern Jæren region has for future developments with regards to residential housings, and the location of industries. The compact city concept has ... -
Innovasjonsatferd i krisetider. Innsikter fra norsk næringsliv.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Koronakrisen har medført store endringer for bedrifter over hele verden. Noen bedrifter har brukt innovasjon aktivt for å håndtere krisen. Nye utfordringer ble møtt med nye løsninger, mens andre i mindre grad responderte ... -
Innovation drivers at the firm level. An empirical study of the Norwegian seafood industry.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-07-14)Innovation has consistently been identified as a key factor for the success of economic growth and firm performances. It is highly relevant to study and understand what drives innovation and how potential factors ... -
Innovation in Norwegian Law Firms
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-08-02)This thesis investigates innovation activities in Norwegian corporate law firms. The research is focused on law firms as knowledge intensive business services. Innovation in law firms is at a crossroads. Many law firms ... -
Innovation in the Norwegian aquaculture industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-11)Global aquaculture production has grown very rapidly in recent decades. This is largely due to a number of innovations that has increased the control with the production process and competitiveness. These innovations come ... -
Innovation in the Norwegian waste industry: “What do the waste indystry find important in order to increase the degree of robotics?”
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Executive summary This thesis addresses what the Norwegian waste industry find important in order to increase the degree of robotics, by looking into the companies’ value chain. Therefore, we find it interesting to ... -
Innovation Management in a New and Digital Context
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)Students by the University of Stavanger have written this master’s thesis. Our specialization is in Business Administration with Business Innovation as our main field of research. The need for digital innovations and ... -
Innovation search: the role of innovation intermediaries in the search process
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05)The aim of this paper is to explore how innovation search is conceptualised, given that firms increasingly use innovation intermediaries. The paper examines the search processes which involves the role of innovation ...