Andre Benaim presented his licentiate thesis
June 12, Andre Benaim, PhD candidate in Innovation Engineering, presented his Licentiate thesis. The title of the thesis is: “Innovation Capabilities – Measurement and Assessment”.
Research
STOSIP – Strategic, Tactical and Operational implementation of Sustainability into the Innovation Process | 2015-2018
The objective of STOSIP is to support manufacturing companies to integrate and implement sustainability on strategic, tactical and operational levels in the company in order to be able to bring forward sustainable innovations, creating competitive advantages and increased value to its customers. Integration and implementation is enhanced with the ability to measure: maturity level of sustainability integration and management; sustainability...
VITUM – VIrtual TUrbine Module demonstrator | 2014-2017
The aim of the project is to demonstrate how innovative solutions can be developed if traditional modular and component interfaces are challenged and to enable a hardware demonstrator for Clean Sky II. The project aim to develop and demonstrate technologies and capabilities that can be realized a s several components in a turbine module are functionallt integrated. An example is...
Becoming An Innovative Company: Assessing An Organization’s Innovation Capability From The Perspective Of A Team
Research paper published in the 15th International CINet Conference, in Budapest, Turkey, 2014. Abstract Literature points out the need for companies to innovate continuously. Such need requires that companies develop capacities to exploit and improve current work as well as to develop and explore more radical opportunities. This paper is a case study that investigates the innovation capabilities of a...
Building a pathway for innovation: Lessons learned from developing an online platform
Companies are constantly being pressured to innovate in order to stay competitive in the short run and have new offerings in the long run. One way of boosting innovation is to develop idea support systems that go beyond the traditional methods and tools. Through a qualitative study, this paper explores the lessons learned from developing an online platform for idea...
ExDin III – Expertnätverk i diagnostik | 2015-2017
takt med den åldrande befolkningen och de medicinska behandlingsmetoderna utvecklas ökar antalet personer som är multisjuka, vilket gör diagnostiken mer komplex och krävande. Projektet ska ta fram en modell för hur för samverkan mellan specialister i diagnostiska nätverk kan gå från projekt till ordinarie verksamhet. Samverkan sker mellan fem akademiska parter, tre landsting och två företag. ExDIN III is the...
Needfinding workbook release
During the 2014 Volvo CE iCoach Days in Eskilstuna the Needfinding Workbook was released. It is based on site studies and needfinding research in order to act as a guide for collecting and sharing insights to support the development of user/customer oriented solutions. It will be released under Creative Commons license.
Flygforskningsprojektet VITUM beviljat av VINNOVA!
Projektet “VITUM – VIrtuell TUrbinModuldemonstrator” med en budget om 10.470.000 SEK blev idag beviljat inom VINNOVA’s forskningsprogram NFFP (Nationellt Flygtekniskt Forskningsprogram). Flygmotorer indelas i moduler, och därefter i komponenter. Genom att utmana denna indelning kan innovativa lösningar bidra till ökad funktionsprestanda och värde Detta projekt syftar till att demonstrera hur innovativa lösningar kan utformas då traditionella modul- och komponentgränser utmanas...
Mini-conference on Value Driven Design approach for increased value in industrial offerings
Tobias Larsson and BTH held a mini conference where experience and knowledge from European aerospace development projects was shared via the topic of Value Driven Design. Full agenda: http://www.bth.se/ing/pd.nsf/pages/20140320-value-driven-design-seminar