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van Ophuizen, Junior (author)One of the major emitters of CO2 is the aviation industry which keeps growing. A solution to reduce carbon emissions is to focus on Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) such as biofuels or synthetic fuels or to focus on sustainable alternative technologies such as electric-powered or hydrogen-powered aircraft. A literature review is conducted that...master thesis 2022
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Esquinas Buenache, Adrián (author)KLM is the flag carrier and biggest airline in the Netherlands. The contribution to climate change of the airline industry requires urgent changes in innovation to be sustainable. At the organisation, innovation is multidisciplinary, and needs of cross-divisional activity. The innovation team is the team responsible for overseeing the innovation...master thesis 2022
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Nieuwsma, Auke (author)Over the past ten years Heineken measured a decrease in brand power, especially among younger consumers. Furthermore, Heineken lacks an experiential culture that fosters innovation due to daily workloads, mindset on global impact and scalability, immediate successful deliverables and business cases, and strict brand approval and brand mitigation...master thesis 2022
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Sommers, Daniel (author)Collaborative Innovation can serve to elevate the production potential of firms and organisations as well as preparing them for the future. This process of two organisations collaborating together is very complex and becomes even more difficult when organisations are large and very different in their organisational culture or function. This...master thesis 2022
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Goerdat, Brahmanand (author)The research presented in this document presents a comparative analysis of the mainstreaming process of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) in mid-sized and large municipalities in the Netherlands. As a result of the extreme weather conditions presented by the STOWA, deteriorating sewers, and the increase of paved areas in urban...master thesis 2022
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Magistretti, Stefano (author), Bianchi, Mattia (author), Calabretta, G. (author), Candi, Marina (author), Dell'Era, Claudio (author), Stigliani, Ileana (author), Verganti, Roberto (author)Scholars and practitioners acknowledge the role of design, and specifically design thinking, as a driver of innovation and change. Design thinking is gaining attention in the business community beyond the traditional product innovation realm and is increasingly promoted as an engine for the creation of novel user experiences, new businesses,...journal article 2022
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Ashouri, Sajad (author), Suominen, Arho (author), Hajikhani, Arash (author), Pukelis, Lukas (author), Schubert, Torben (author), Türkeli, Serdar (author), van Beers, Cees (author), Cunningham, Scott (author)This article presents data on companies' innovative behavior measured at the firm-level based on web scraped firm-level data derived from medium-high and high-technology companies in the European Union and the United Kingdom. The data are retrieved from individual company websites and contains in total data on 96,921 companies. The data...journal article 2022
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Meulah, Brice (author), Bengtson, Michel (author), van Lieshout, Lisette (author), Hokke, C.H. (author), Kreidenweiss, Andrea (author), Diehl, J.C. (author), Adegnika, Ayola Akim (author), Agbana, T.E. (author)Diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) and schistosome infections relies largely on conventional microscopy which has limited sensitivity, requires highly trained personnel and is error-prone. Rapid advances in miniaturization of optical systems, sensors and processors have enhanced research and development of digital and automated...review 2022
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Bernstein, Michael J. (author), Nielsen, Mathias Wullum (author), Alnor, Emil (author), Brasil, André (author), Birkving, Astrid Lykke (author), Chan, Tung Tung (author), Griessler, Erich (author), de Jong, Stefan (author), van de Klippe, Wouter (author), Meijer, Ingeborg (author), Yaghmaei, E. (author), Nicolaisen, Peter Busch (author), Nieminen, Mika (author), Novitzky, Peter (author), Mejlgaard, Niels (author)In this paper, we introduce the Societal Readiness (SR) Thinking Tool to aid researchers and innovators in developing research projects with greater responsiveness to societal values, needs, and expectations. The need for societally-focused approaches to research and innovation—complementary to Technology Readiness (TR) frameworks—is presented....journal article 2022
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Brody, Samuel (author), Kothuis, B.L.M. (author), Lee, Yoonjeong (author)In the field of flood risk reduction, comparative international work is rare. Even more so are book-length treatments that look not only across international boundaries, but disciplines as well. Coastal Flood Risk Reduction does just that and more. This book is the most systematic, integrated, and detailed study of flooding ever produced...book chapter 2022
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Engelbrecht, E. (author), Rooij, R.M. (author), Specht, M.M. (author)For universities, educational change at institutional level is a slow process [1], [2]. To keep up with societal and technological advancement, education innovation project leaders at universities need practical guidelines and procedures in place that will enable sustainable and scalable innovation that can meet the needs of industry as we...journal article 2022
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Ortt, J.R. (author), Kamp, L.M. (author)Pioneering companies of radically new technological innovations often suffer from a slow uptake of their innovations and struggle to find the right introduction strategy. This paper aims to conceptualize a Technological Innovation System framework that can be applied to formulate and study niche introduction strategies from a company perspective...journal article 2022
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Reichhardt, Bastian (author)With noticeably mounting indications for climate change the fatal consequences of human activities become more and more apparent. The majority of our everyday life products hold their share in the pollution of the environment. By unearthing resources, processing, transporting, use and disposal. Here, industrial designers and innovators have long...master thesis 2021
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Koopmans, Michelle (author)This research aims to overcome risk aversion by optimizing the allocation of risks in projects procured through an Innovation partnership. The research question answers: How can an Innovation Partnership stimulate innovation in the construction industry by dealing with uncertainties related to product innovation? The relevance of this research...master thesis 2021
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van Laar, Ghislaine (author)This research examines the possible pathways and available technologies that will help the shipping sector to achieve the climate goals set by the IMO. Reaching these goals will require financial incentives and policies regarding sustainability. These policies need to describe regulations at both international and regional level given the...master thesis 2021
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Baán, Josephine (author)This thesis is conducted in collaboration with Directie X of the Ministry of Justice and Security (JenV), who aims to strengthen the innovation capacity within JenV to keep up with societal needs. One way they do this is by supporting AI experiments. These experiments are procedures undertaken to improve the current way of working, not just to...master thesis 2021
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AMANAGANTI, Sushanthreddy (author)The goal of India being a solar PV hub implies that the country needs to evolve as the center of activity for the development and deployment of solar PV technology. This includes activities like R&D, product design, testing, engineering, manufacturing, and assembly. But in addition to the developed technology, there needs to be enough...master thesis 2021
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Pratt, Angus (author)Infrastructure finds itself at a convoluted juncture. A vast network of problems and choices are to be made, where the right course of action can solve the issues that has befuddled the infrastructure domain. These problems can be briefly described as; ageing assets that are no longer fit for purpose, use of infrastructure as a political tool...master thesis 2021
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Hoek, Jan (author)Since the introduction of the shipping container as early as 1968, the shipping industry experienced great increase in trade and efficiency. The shipping container revolutionised the way goods are handled within the ports and enabled the growth of international supply chains. However, as this growth of trade continued into the late 1900s and...master thesis 2021