Title | : | Research and Development Management |
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Author | : | Tugrul Daim, Ji-sun Kim & Kenny Phan |
Release | : | 2017-05-23 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Management & Leadership, Books, Business & Personal Finance, Economics, Professional & Technical, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering |
Size | : | 5250124 |
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. |