Innovation methodologies and Design Thinking as supporting instruments in the development of non-assembled products
Abstract In a review and theoretical analysis, Quality Function Deployment, Design Thinking and complementary methodologies have been assessed as supporting instruments in the development of non-assembled products. The findings demonstrate that QFD and DT...A review on influence factors promoting or inhibiting the transfer of research from universities into start-ups
Abstract The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the state of play in the transfer of chemistry research from universities to start-ups and to look at factors that promote or inhibit this process. Therefore, in the first step, important definitions such as...
The Northern Netherlands: Transformation of a gas-producing region into a forerunner in the biobased circular transition
Abstract The Northern Netherlands is an unique environment for sustainably-minded (bio)chemical businesses due to the regional availability of renewable feedstock, energy and existing infrastructure as well as the proximity to excellent knowledge centers and upscaling...