Graduate School: Recent submissions
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Transitioning towards the subscription economy - A case study into tech-focused subscription-based business models
(2022-08-18)More and more firms are moving towards the subscription economy. Incentivized by a promise of lucrative growth and a fear of being left behind, it is estimated that by 2023 75% of organizations will in some way work with ... -
Servitization in a Heavy Equipment Company: A business model perspective
(2022-08-18)Background: Servitization is a transformation process consisting of the integration of products and services in the value offering of the firms in order to increase value added and improve the customer experience. This ... -
Industry Maturity’s Influence on the Viability of Innovation- and Imitation-oriented Strategies - Assessing how elements of industry life cycles influence the viability of innovation and imitation-oriented strategies and its impact on industry development pace - A Qualitative Cross-sectional Study on the Cultured Meat Industry
(2022-08-18)There is extensive literature on the topic of first-mover advantages, not only with regards to whether such advantages exist or not, but also with regards to their sources. However, there is a scarce amount of research ... -
From rags to riches - An explorative study of the technological influence within modern retail investor behavior
(2022-08-16)Swedish citizens have a long background of passively investing in stocks and mutual funds. With the rise of new technologies, an ongoing surge of retail investors actively participating in the financial markets have been ... -
Stimulating employee-driven innovation - Exploring enablers for employee-driven innovation and the contribution of formal and informal innovation activities - a qualitative single-case study
(2022-08-05)Innovation is a concept that has received an increased amount of attention in recent years. The concept of innovation has also developed to include a wider range of participants, including for example both open innovation ... -
TO INFINITY, AND BEYOND - An explorative study of how innovative companies in Sweden take responsibility for actions and outcomes in their innovation process. For a better and more sustainable future
(2022-08-05)The view of innovation is often portrayed as a fundamental component of prosperity and societal development, thus highlighting the positive implications of innovation. However, innovation is a more nuanced phenomenon that ... -
Are you the culprit or the victim in today’s digital society? The use of digital innovations in the Swedish fast fashion industry and its significance for consumer behavior
(2022-08-05)The fashion industry has grasped a wide range of digital innovations, and the past decade has shown an increased junction between advanced digital innovation and consumption. Therefore, the mechanism of consumption is ... -
Scenario Planning Analysis of Subscriptions in the Automotive industry - Future impact on profitability and loyalty
(2022-08-05)The automotive industry is facing an ongoing transformation on many levels and the common denominator is the road to sustainability and zero greenhouse gas emissions. This has led to the developments of new drivetrains ... -
Navigating the unknown – the only certainty is that there will be uncertainties A single case study of a green hydrogen project in Sweden
(2022-08-05)Green hydrogen technology can decarbonise energy-intensive industries and contribute to sustainable development globally. The technology itself is so novel that there are currently no large-scale production facilities. ... -
Signs of innovation opportunities within the audit industry - The potential for disruptive- and sustaining innovation
(2022-08-05)There are few fields in the research that have gained the same attention as disruptive innovation. The phenomenon of disruptive innovation can be applied in any industry and affects how incumbents and new entrants perform ... -
Barriers and Enablers for a Startup Introducing a Circular Business Model in the Swedish Food-Waste Segment
(2022-08-05)Sustainability is becoming increasingly important both to consumers and to organizations. However, unsustainable practices within food production persist, and through that, large amounts of food are wasted. Controversially, ... -
Managing innovation with a holistic approach - a single case study on how a holistic view of innovation management can support a company
(2022-08-05)The importance of innovation has been widely recognized and it is argued that company’s survival depends on innovation. In recent research within the field of innovation management there has been a paradigm shift towards ... -
BLOCKCHAIN INNOVATION IN SUPPLY CHAIN TRACING - A qualitative multiple-case study on the use of blockchain in supply chain management
(2022-08-05)Throughout the history of trade between people and organizations, trust has always been a fundamental requirement. The need for trust increases as supply chain become more global and complex, since trust is handled by an ... -
Is Mobility as a Service an effective solution to achieve smart mobility? A multiple case study of European MaaS aggregators.
(2022-08-05)Mobility as a Service is a new concept that has raised enormous expectations since its launch, as it seemed to be the ultimate solution to transition to a smarter and more sustainable urban mobility. However, a few years ... -
Goal setting for environmental sustainability in rapid growth firms - An exploratory single case study investigating what companies should consider when setting environmental sustainability goals while growing rapidly
(2022-08-05)Title: Goal setting for environmental sustainability in rapid growth firms. An exploratory single case study investigating what companies should consider when setting environmental sustainability goals while growing ... -
SUSTAINABLE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION - A study on how Swedish manufacturing firms can achieve sustainable digital transformation
(2022-08-05)The revolution of digital technologies has transformed the fundamental nature of a various range of organizations and business models, which increase productivity and creativity to address market demand more effectively ... -
Automation in the transport sector: how the use of self-driving vehicles impacts the efficiency of urban delivery networks
(2022-08-05)Due to the prominent level of technology attained, companies try to stay one step ahead of change by offering the most technologically advanced products and services possible. These services include Last-Mile delivery, ... -
Digital transformation within the high-quality wine and Evo oil industries - A multiple case study on Italian companies
(2022-08-04)Purpose This research aims to study whether and how digital transformation has influenced the high-quality EVO olive oil and wine sectors, starting from the preliminary results presented in section 1.1. Being the research ... -
Knowledge transfer in consulting companies: the consequences of remote training. A multiple case study on the Italian consulting industry facing the training challenges of Covid-19 pandemic
(2022-08-04)The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact, bringing changes that can be considered definitive. The purpose of this research is to analyse the way knowledge is transmitted during the training process in Italian ... -
Globalization of digital born firms - strategies, factors and implications - A Single Case Study of Globalization and Strategy of Matchi
(2022-08-04)The characteristics of digital born firms bring both complexity and advantages during their globalization process. The continuous improvement of technology and how the world becomes constantly more digital, the strategies ...