Sökning: "Innovation intermediaries"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 45 uppsatser innehållade orden Innovation intermediaries.

1. 1. Grassroots Initiatives for Urban Sustainability Transition: A Case Study of Urban Farming Projects in Informal Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Författare :Margarita Oja Da Silva; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Global South; Grassroots Initiatives; Informal Settlements; Sustainability Transition; Sustainable Development; Urban Farming;

   Sammanfattning : Cities in the Global South are undergoing rapid urbanization, where a high percentage of the urban poor live in informal settlements that lack basic services, are associated with unemployment, low-income levels, and insecurity. The impacts of climate change, intensive agricultural practices, and highly globalized food systems pose challenges to food security. LÄS MER

3. 2. Exploring the Swedish Credit Market Ecosystem : A study of loan intermediaries’ contribution to a more efficient consumer credit market

   Master-uppsats, KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

   Författare :Emil Danielsson; Sofia Nork; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Credit market; consumer credit; ecosystem; financial intermediaries; loan intermediaries; Kreditmarknad; konsumentkrediter; ekosystem; finansiella intermediärer; låneförmedlare;

   Sammanfattning : A long period of low interest rates, economic growth and a booming housing market hasresulted in an increase in the debt level of Swedish households. New digital ways of providingfinancial services are changing the traditional banking world and are often praised for beingefficient and inclusive. LÄS MER

4. 3. New entrants disrupting the traditional business model of the global remittances industry through blockchain technology

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Gabriel Robles Rodríguez; [2022-08-19]
   Nyckelord :blockchain; financial services; global remittances; blockchain in remittances industry; financial inclusion; diffusion of innovation; technology adoption; digitalization; business model innovation; disruptive innovation; unbanked; underbanked;

   Sammanfattning : The world is becoming increasingly digital, and technologies are emerging and evolving. Some of these technologies are considered to have disruptive potential, which is why it's important for industries and companies to keep up with the ongoing changes. One technology that is currently considered disruptive is called "blockchain. LÄS MER

5. 4. Inward FDI and InnovationIn the Context of a Least Developed Country - A single case study on the innovation system of Kigali, Rwanda

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Mette Barten; Aron Holmgren; [2022-07-05]
   Nyckelord :Foreign direct investment; FDI spillover effects; innovation; innovation systems; innovation capabilities; absorptive capacities; Rwanda; Kigali;

   Sammanfattning : Previous research shows a theoretical debate regarding the relationship between inward FDI and local innovation, where researchers argue for further research with a contextual focus. In the setting of Rwanda and its aspiration to transform from a least developed country to a knowledge-based service economy, this case study aims to understand how local actors perceive the relationship between inward FDI and innovation. LÄS MER

7. 5. The role of policy frameworks on strengthening intermediaries in the "New Space" market

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Författare :Anastasios Mastroanastasiou; [2022]
   Nyckelord :New Space; Entrepreneurship; Mission-oriented-policies; Public-Private-Partnerships; Intermediaries;

   Sammanfattning : The space industry belongs to one of the most innovative industries and has provided us with great technologies that are used in our daily lives. The past decade the space industry has undergone a significant decrease in launching costs because of the reusability of the launching capabilities. LÄS MER