The core interaction of a circular construction platform: How can a digital market platform address the construction market for secondary materials?

The Netherlands aims to have a fully circular economy by 2050. The construction sector in the Netherlands is only 8% circular (Circularity Gap Report Bouw, 2022). Reuse within construction projects presents various challenges, which will be discussed in this thesis. In the current market, there is more supply than demand (BAMB, 2020). One...

Process Design for Digital Innovation Portfolio Management: Master thesis report

This thesis focuses on designing a process for balancing and prioritizing the digital innovation project portfolio of a rental equipment company. The company operates in a traditional industry in which themes like digital transformation and digitalization are new emerging themes that are yet to be accepted by the industry. Therefore, in order to...

How can enterprise architects improve their firm's digital innovativeness?

Innovating in the digital domain is almost essential for modern firms to be competitive.<br/>Anno 2021, seven of the ten largest companies worldwide belong to the digital sector compared to only one just twelve years ago.<br/>Digital technologies enable organizations to provide significant additional value that is incredibly scalable to many...

Emergence of collective digital innovations through the process of control point driven network reconfiguration and reframing: the case of mobile payment

Decentralized digital technologies require multiple organizations to collectively create digital innovations. Control over the resources required for digital innovations is often therefore dispersed among multiple actors. Actors may have conflicting interests and business models which cause collective digital innovations to come to a...

The digital platform: a research agenda

As digital platforms are transforming almost every industry today, they are slowly finding their way into the mainstream information systems (ISs) literature. Digital platforms are a challenging research object because of their distributed nature and intertwinement with institutions, markets and technologies. New research challenges arise as...

Supporting digital innovation through knowledge integration at Philips Design

Today’s economy requires companies to bring different knowledge bases together in order to deliver meaningful digital innovations in ecosystems. This master graduation project aims to improve understanding of how knowledge integration can support Philips’ innovation processes. This research is relevant as existing research has studied innovation...