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Technology in Context

Ernest Braun
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Cross-impact Matrix
Customer Premises Equipment
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Delphi Method
Deter Mining
EIA
EIS
Energy Sources
environmental impact assessment
Environmental Issues
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evaluating technology impacts in organisations
firms
Follow
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Holding
Ills
innovation management
management
manager
Monoxide
organisational decision making
OTA Report
policy
policy analysis
Post-war
Radical Product Innovation
Sea Water
socio-technical systems
Solar Heaters
Spare Parts Surgery
strategic
Strategic Technology Management
Techno Economic Paradigm
Technology Assessment
technology foresight methods
Telecommunications
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Total GNP
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Product details

  • ISBN 9780415183437
  • Weight: 700g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 05 Mar 1998
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Description

Technology in Context is a comprehensive and accessible analysis of technology assessment which defines and describes its role in the strategic management of firms. Subjects covered include:
* the fundamental concepts required for the management of technology
* the gathering of information in a firm to support strategic decisions on technology
* technology assessment in the United States Congress
* the wider social implications of technology
* problems associated with technology, from the danger of environmental degradation to employment and skills.
Technology in Context is a complete introduction to the theory and methods of technology assessment as a tool of strategic management. It will be a useful book for all those interested in the management and social role of technology.
About Ernest Braun
Ernest Braun is Emeritus Professor and former Head of the Technology Policy Unit, Aston University, UK. He has also held the posts of Head of the Technology Assessment Unit, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, and Visiting Professor, Centre for Technology Strategy, Open University. His books include Futile Progress (1995) and Wayward Technology (1986).

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