Management of technology : the key to competitiveness and wealth creation / Tarek M. Khalil.

By: Khalil, Tarek M Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Boston, MA : McGraw-Hill, 1999. Description: 483 p. : 20 cm. illISBN: 007366149X ; 9780073661490Subject(s): Technology -- ManagementDDC classification: 658.5 Online resources: WorldCat Details

Contents:

The role of technology in the creation of wealth -- Critical factors in managing technology -- Management of technology, the new paradigms -- Technology life cycles -- The process of technological innovation -- Competitiveness; business strategy and technology strategy -- Technology planning -- The acquisition and exploitation of technology -- Technology transfer -- The manufacturing and service industries -- The design of organisations -- The changing game of management -- How America does it.

Summary: This text brings an engineer's perspective to the discussion of effective management of technology. It stresses technology's role in creating wealth and achieving competitiveness. There is emphasis on the importance of considering both the speed and scope of change in technological development.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	ICAB Library	Non-fiction	658.5 KHM 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Available		10033
Books	ICAB Library	Non-fiction	658.5 KHM 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-2	Available		10034

Includes index.

The role of technology in the creation of wealth --
Critical factors in managing technology --
Management of technology, the new paradigms --
Technology life cycles --
The process of technological innovation --
Competitiveness; business strategy and technology strategy --
Technology planning --
The acquisition and exploitation of technology --
Technology transfer --
The manufacturing and service industries --
The design of organisations --
The changing game of management --
How America does it.

This text brings an engineer's perspective to the discussion of effective management of technology. It stresses technology's role in creating wealth and achieving competitiveness. There is emphasis on the importance of considering both the speed and scope of change in technological development.

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