Digitalisation in Sweden: Research overview and firm needs

Purpose and goal

The purpose of this project is to 1) conduct an overview of the research on digitalisation within Swedish universities, 2) analyse the current status of firms digitalisation activities, the drivers and what the firms need to improve, 3) come up with activities that would help the Swedish industry and universities to better understand and utilise the benefits from digitalisation.

Expected results and effects

To give an understanding on whether the conducted research on digitalisation satisfies the needs from companies.

Planned approach and implementation

The project consists of three parts. 1) An overview of the research on digitalisation within Swedish universities, 2) An analysis of the current status of firms digitalisation activities, the drivers and what the firms need to improve, 3) Suggestions on activities that would help the Sw edish industry and universities to better understand and utilise digitalisation. The data will consist of interviews and secondary sources.