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IDEAS for Strategic Technology Management: Design of an electronically mediated scenario method
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 03.12.2010)The age-old adage goes that nothing in this world lasts but change, and this generation has indeed seen changes that are unprecedented. Business managers do not have the luxury of going with the flow: they have to plan ... -
Ideation Stage in Computer-Aided Design
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 18.04.2019)Delivering an idea and converting it into a design concept are critical steps in engineering design. In general, the departure point of these efforts is the existing version of a product or technology, an analog, or a ... -
Identification of characteristics for successful university-company partnership development
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis, 05.06.2015)The importance of university-company collaboration has increased during the last decades. The drivers for that are, on the one hand, changes in business logic of companies and on the other hand the decreased state funding ... -
Identification of extractives and polysaccharides as foulants in membrane filtration of pulp and paper mill effluents
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 18.12.2011)The search for new renewable materials has intensified in recent years. Pulp and paper mill process streams contain a number of potential compounds which could be used in biofuel production and as raw materials in the ... -
Identification of magnetically levitated machines
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 16.06.2020)Magnetically levitated machines use magnetic levitation to maintain the separation between the bearing races. They offer various benefits compared with other types of bearings: no contact between the bearing races, the ... -
Identification of research trends in the field of separation processes. Application of epidemiological model, citation analysis, text mining, and technical analysis of the financial markets
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 25.10.2013)Choice of industrial development options and the relevant allocation of the research funds become more and more difficult because of the increasing R&D costs and pressure for shorter development period. Forecast of the ... -
Identification of Some Additional Loss Components in High-Power Low-Voltage Permanent Magnet Generators
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 13.08.2013)Permanent magnet generators (PMG) represent the cutting edge technology in modern wind mills. The efficiency remains high (over 90%) at partial loads. To improve the machine efficiency even further, every aspect of machine ... -
Identifying needs and ways to integrate sustainability into energy degree programmes
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 07.12.2018)This dissertation focuses on the changes needed in energy education in order to integrate sustainability into the courses of energy degree programmes at technical universities. Education is an important driver of and energy ... -
Identifying the influence of an operational environment on environmental impacts of waste management
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 13.12.2019)Ever-increasing waste generation, resource depletion and awareness of adverse environmental impacts all factor into the growing application of life cycle assessment (LCA) as a method for evaluating the potential environmental ... -
Identifying the opportunities to develop holistically sustainable bioenergy business
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 27.10.2017)Renewable energy solutions, of which bioenergy currently represents the largest share, are politically and scientifically considered to represent an indispensable replacement for the fossil fuel-based energy that is currently ... -
Identifying working capital models in value chains: Towards a generic framework
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 16.11.2018)Emerging research stream of financial supply chain management emphasizes inter-organizational perspective to the optimization of working capital in order to increase the competitiveness of the whole value chain. To achieve ... -
Impact of information system capabilities on business value creation: Aspects of IT-producing and IT-consuming companies
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 06.10.2023)As information technology (IT) continues to offer new business opportunities with its evolution, companies are increasingly looking to exploit IT solutions in their business. When it comes to leveraging these opportunities, ... -
Impact of mineral fillers on the properties of extruded wood-polypropylene composites
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 19.12.2013)The main aim of this thesis is to study the effect of mineral fillers on the properties of extruded wood-polypropylene composites (WPC). The studied minerals are Talc, Calcite (CaCO3), two quantities of Wollastonite and ... -
Impact of reliability of supply on long-term development approaches to electricity distribution networks
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 05.12.2013)The Finnish electricity distribution sector, rural areas in particular, is facing major challenges because of the economic regulation, tightening supply security requirements and the ageing network asset. Therefore, the ... -
Impact of Word-of-Mouth on consumer decision-making: An information processing perspective in the context of a high-involvement service
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 04.11.2015)This doctoral study conducts an empirical analysis of the impact of Word-of-Mouth (WOM) on marketing-relevant outcomes such as attitudes and consumer choice, during a high-involvement and complex service decision. Due ... -
Impacts of capacity remunerative mechanisms on cross-border trade
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 21.09.2015)The European ambitious targets to increase the share of renewable generation pose a challenge to the generation adequacy. Many European member states are concerned that energy-only markets alone might not be able to ... -
Impacts of recycled carbon fibre and glass fibre as sustainable raw materials for thermosetting composites
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 23.09.2022)The fibre-reinforced polymer composites were implemented in various applications as a potential alternative to traditional metals. In particular, the carbon fibre-reinforced polymer (CFRP) and glass fibre-reinforced polymer ... -
Impersonal trust within the organization: what, how and why?
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 24.10.2011)It has been shown in organizational settings that trust is a crucial factor in different kinds of outcomes, and consequently, building employee trust in the employer is a goal for all kinds of organizations. Although it ... -
Impingement jet cooling of end windings in a high-speed electric machine
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta University of Technology, 04.12.2007)The rotational speed of high-speed electric machines is over 15 000 rpm. These machines are compact in size when compared to the power rate. As a consequence, the heat fluxes are at a high level and the adequacy of cooling ... -
Implementation of circular economy in regional strategies
Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis (Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, 22.12.2021)One proposed solution to the sustainability crisis is to pursue a circular economy, which is a regenerative economic system that aims to design out waste while keeping products and materials in use for as long as possible. ...