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Enterprise-wide Value Stream Mapping: From Dysfunctional Organization to Cross-Functional, Collaborative Learning and Improvement
(Chapter, 2020)A value stream is defined as the set of all the specific actions required to bring a product through the three critical management tasks of any business: the problem-solving task, the information management task, and the ... -
Entrepreneurial Passion in Entrepreneurship Education
(Chapter, 2022)By interviewing alumni about their experiences of entrepreneurship education and post-graduation careers, this study explored how students can harness entrepreneurial passion in a venture creation programme. The findings ... -
Environmental Management Systems
(Chapter, 2023)This chapter gives an overview of the history of the development of environmental management systems (EMS) and the purpose of an EMS. It expands on the description of the different steps of an EMS under the model ... -
European SMEs and the Born Global Concept
(Chapter, 2019)This chapter identifies some of the most relevant and important empirical studies focusing on European Born Global firms and presents the key results from the studies with regard to characteristics, marketing strategies ... -
Examining the importance of social media and other emerging ICTs in far distance internationalization: The case of a Western exporter entering China
(Chapter, 2020)We focus on the importance of digital social media for a European B2B firm entering the Chinese market. Our case company has achieved rapid international growth, including within the Chinese market. We find that social ... -
Exploiting Lean Benefits Through Smart Manufacturing: A Comprehensive Perspective
(Chapter, 2017)Lean Production has proven to be a valuable methodology to improve productivity while reducing costs. Notwithstanding the countless successful lean implementations in the extant literature, others highlight its limitations, ... -
Exploring Early Customer Portfolios of Start-ups: Capturing Patterns of Relationship Development States
(Chapter, 2023)This chapter explores patterns of relationship development states in the early customer portfolios of start-ups. Our theoretical framework combines literature on customer portfolios and relationship development states. We ... -
Exploring Informal and Formal Learning Activities as Enablers of Learning-by-Exporting in Small and Medium Sized Firms
(Chapter, 2017)Innovation and internationalization are important sources of growth for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). However, as SMEs often experience resource constraints, these companies may face difficulties when seeking ... -
Exploring organizational safety vulnerabilities on naval ships – a comparative quantitative analysis
(Chapter, 2022)Abstract: There are several recent examples of major accidents involving naval ships. The starting point for this article is the collision between the frigate ‘Helge Ingstad’ and the oil tanker ‘Sola TS’. An investigation ... -
Facilitating circular innovation processes across industries: a case study of blockchain technology
(Chapter, 2022)This study addresses how digital technologies facilitate circular innovation processes. The empirical setting is an ongoing collaboration project including industrial partners from different parts of the value chain, as ... -
‘Fake Lean’; On Deviating from an Ambiguous Essence
(Chapter, 2021)The term ‘fake lean’ is useful as it points to the various ways in which lean is put into praxis. At the same time, ‘fake’ in this expression condemns particular uses. Against the background of literature on organization ... -
Feasibility studies at CERN: CERN as a technology provider for startups
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Field operations in the high Arctic - experienced feedback and tacit knowledge as key tools for safety management
(Chapter, 2018)The paper demonstrates the importance of tacit knowledge to cope with various situations during field work in the high arctic. Two cases from field work at the University Center in Svalbard (UNIS) are shown to exemplify ... -
Forecasting Price Distributions in the German Electricity Market
(Chapter, 2018)Electricity price distributional forecasts are crucial to energy risk management. In this paper we model and forecast Value at Risk (VaR) for the German EPEX spot price using variable selection with quantile regression, ... -
A Framework for Solution Space Development in Mass Customization
(Chapter, 2023)A critical success factor in mass customization is offering the right level of variety. However, solution space development as one of the three core capabilities for mass customization is often overlooked and under-researched ... -
Fremtidens turnusplanlegging ved sykehus - erfaringer ved bruk av ny teknologi
(Chapter, 2021)Vi beskriver introduksjonen av et nytt verktøy for beslutningsstøtte som eksemplifiserer hvordan teknologiutvikling og digitalisering vil påvirke fremtidens arbeidsliv for skiftarbeidere i helsetjenesten, og ved norske ... -
From Utopia to sustainable entrepreneurship: a novel case methodology
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From Waste to Value: A Story About Life Cycle Management in the Furniture Industry
(Chapter, 2023)This case focuses on the use of the CapSEM Model by the Norwegian furniture industry, beginning with efforts that raised sustainability awareness through a series of case studies over a period of more than 10 years. It ... -
Full-Scale Discrete Event Simulation of an Automated Modular Conveyor System for Warehouse Logistics
(Chapter, 2019)This paper presents the use of advanced simulation modeling to optimize the operation of a fully automated modular conveyor system in a large-scale warehouse. At its peak capacity, the smooth flow of material in the system ... -
The Future of Education: Strengthening the Relevance of Lifelong Learning
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)This chapter explores educational practices to increase work relevance in lifelong learning education programmes. The outlet of the analysis is the development of skills for change, and to lay the grounds for innovativeness ...