PIEp, Product Innovation Engineering Program is a Swedish national program with the purpose of strengthening the ability in innovative product- and business development.
PROJECT SUMMARY
PIEp, Product Innovation Engineering Program is a Swedish national program with the purpose of strengthening the ability in innovative product- and business development.
PIEp encompasses the field from theory to practice, from research in innovation systems to pro-active work to strengthen innovative development and reach a systematic change within research, education and development. PIEp will run for ten years, 2007-2016, engage several swedish universities and research institutes involved in innovation and product development. PIEp is managed by KTH and initially developed in partnership with Lund University, Jönköping University, Umeå Institute of Design, Center for Technology, Medicine and Health, Luleå University of Technology, together with a number of companies and organizations. In the future, collaboration will be established with more universities, institutes and companies.
PROJECT INFORMATION
| Centre Director: | Sofia Ritzén, KTH |
| Management group: | Tobias Larsson, LTU Mats Hanson, KTH Helén Andersson, IHJ Annika Olsson, LTH Bengt Palmgren, UMU Bertil Guve, CTMH KTH Syd |
| Type: | Research Education Cooperation |
| Research area: | Product Development Product Innovation |
| Application area: | – |
| Time frame: | 2006-2015 |
| Budget: | 300 MSEK (VINNOVA, companies and academic partners) |
| Partners: | – |
