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Research and Development Management: Technology Journey through Analysis, Forecasting and Decision Making

By Jisun Kim , Tugrul Daim , Kenny Phan (eds.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2017
ISBN
978-3-319-54536-3, 978-3-319-54537-0
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-54537-0
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
8 MB (8379520 bytes)
Series
Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
Edition
1
Pages
XII, 292\294
Time added
2017-06-25 01:08:57
Innovation/Technology Management;R & D/Technol

Description

This book introduces readers to essential technology assessment and forecasting tools, demonstrating their use on the basis of multiple cases. As organizations in the high-tech industry need to be able to assess emerging technologies, the book presents cases in which formal decision-making models are developed, providing a framework for decision-making in the context of technology acquisition and development. Applications of different technology forecasting tools are also discussed for a range of technologies and sectors, providing a guide to keep R&D organizations abreast of technological trends that affect their business. As such, the book offers a valuable the theoretical and practical reference guide for R&D managers responsible for emerging and future technologies.

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