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Title Creating and managing a technology economy / edited by Fredrick Betz [and others]
Published Singapore : World Scientific, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 421 pages) : illustrations
Series Management of technology ; v. 3
Management of technology (Hackensack, N.J.) ; v. 3.
Contents pt. 1. Innovation. Honda's predisposition towards radical and disruptive innovations / W. David Holford and Mehran Ebrahimi. Innovation capability reconfiguration in business transition : a case study on Taiwanese PC firm / Ting-Kuei Kuo and Tim Minshall. The emergence of wireless networks / Wenshin Chen and David Bennett -- pt. 2. R & D. Technology strategy of R & D internationalization : an empirical study from a developing country / Louis Y.Y. Lu and T.M. Chen. Russian R & D organisations : cases of international technology collaboration / Anna Trifilova -- pt. 3. Services. Building a global electronic manufacturing service provider : vendor's process in outsourcing / Zoran Perunović and Mads Christoffersen. Support services in developing technology b-to-b relationships / Juha-Pekka Koistinen and Pekka Eskola. Designing rapid services for competitive manufacturing / Deepak A. Sachdev and Darius P.K. Singh -- pt. 4. Industry. Productivity assessment of implementing wireless technologies in steel construction using simulation technology / Amine Ghanem. Next generation PLM -- an integrated approach for the development and management of the product service systems in the telecommunications industry / Julius Golovatchev and Oliver Budde. Ranking management of technology conferences / Harm-Jan Steenhuis and Eerik J. de Bruijn -- pt. 5. Management. An empirical study of information system for disruption management / R. Abdi and S. Sharma. Technology management : best practises of the South African automotive supplier industry / Marthinus P. Fick and André J. Buys. Assessing and improving project management information system in a multi national company / Omar Khalifa Gneiber and Gebril Mohamed Zletni. Management of technology support center for enhancing competitiveness of small and medium enterprises in Egypt / Yasser Tawfik and Tarek Khalil -- pt. 6. Community. Authorities, hubs, and brokers in communities of practices / Marianne Hörlesberger and Petra Wagner-Luptacik. Does a favorable environment have a positive effect on university technology transfer activities? : a case study on two Texas state universities / Michi Fukushima
Summary The International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT) is one of the largest scientific associations dedicated to advance the education, research and application of management of technology. The annual IAMOT conference assembles the most prominent scientists and experts in the field. The 17th conference held in 2008 included over 300 papers by experts from various countries. This volume is a collection of the best, high quality papers presented at the conference, covering topics and issues related to the knowledge economy, commercialization of knowledge, green technologies, and sustainable development
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Technology -- Management -- Congresses
Technological innovations -- Management -- Congresses
Knowledge management -- Congresses
Research, Industrial -- Congresses
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Automation.
Knowledge management
Research, Industrial
Technological innovations -- Management
Technology -- Management
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Betz, Fredrick.
International Association for Management of Technology.
ISBN 9789814313391
9814313394