2006, ISBN: 0415362288

Hardcover

[EAN: 9780415362283], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Routledge], MANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRIES, TECHNOLOGICAL, LABOUR, MARKET ORIENTATION BARRIERS, BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATION … More...

[EAN: 9780415362283], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Routledge], MANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY, INDUSTRIES, TECHNOLOGICAL, LABOUR, MARKET ORIENTATION BARRIERS, BREAKTHROUGH COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES, CAISO, CALIFORNIA ELECTRICITY SYSTEM, CASE STUDIES, COMPETENCES, COMPLEXITY, COSTS, CYCLIC INNOVATION MODEL, DATA ANALYSIS, DESIGN THEORY, DIFFUSION, EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION LEGISLATION, FORECASTS, GASUNIE TRADE AND SUPPLY, HRM, PRACTICES, HROS, HIGH RELIABILITY ORGANIZATIONS, KPN MOBIEL NL, NEEDS ASSESSMENT, NEW PRODUCTS, POTENTIAL, PERFORMANCE, POWER SOURCES, REFERENCE ARCHITECTURES, SHELL OIL COMPANY, TECHNO SCIENCE, TFP, TRENDS, UNCERTAINTY, UNILEVER RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT, Technology|General, Business & Economics|Management, Business & Economics|Human Resources & Personnel Management, Business & Economics|Labor, Business & Economics|Decision-Making & Problem Solving, Business & Economics|Production & Operations Management, Business & Economics|Corporate Finance, Business & Economics|Strategic Planning, Business & Economics|Marketing|General, Hardcover, xix + 364 pages, NOT ex-library. A clean and bright copy with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps. A short crease to the lower outer corner of one leaf. A scratch on the front board. Published without a dust jacket. Please note: extra international postage may be required due to weight. -- The book focuses on understanding technology as a corporate resource, covering product development, design of systems and the managerial aspects of new and high technology. Topics covered include: * The internal organization of high technology firms * The management of technology in the society * Managing innovation * Dilemmas and strategies. The wide-ranging experience of the teachers and experts who have contributed to this book has resulted in an integrated, multi-disciplinary, textbook that provides an introductory overview to managing technology and innovation in the 21st century. -- Contents: Part I General Introduction: 1 Management of Technology: Setting the Scene / Uldrik E. Speerstra; Part II The Internal Organization of High-Technology Firms: 2 Design of Technological Firms / Bernhard R. Katzy; 3 Human Resource Management for Advanced Technology / Robert M. Verburg & Deanne N. Den Hartog; 4 Cost and Financial Accounting in High-Technology Firms / Tom Poot; 5 Foundations for Successful High-Technology Marketing / Jakki J. Mohr; Part III The Management of Technology in the Society: 6 Managing the Dynamics of Technology in Modern Day Society / Karel F. Mulder; 7 Development and Diffusion of Breakthrough Communication Technologies / J. Roland Ortt; 8 Forecasting the Market Potential of New Products / David J. Langley; 9 The Innovating Firm in a Societal Context: Labor-Management Relations and Labor Productivity / C.W.M. Naastepad & Servaas Storm; 10 Complex Decision-Making in Multi-Actor Systems / Martijn Leijten & Hans de Bruijn; Part IV Managing Innovation: 11 Corporate Strategy and Technology / Marc A. Zegveld; 12 Innovation in Context: From R&D Management to Innovation Networks / Patrick Van der Duin; 13 Operation Management with System Dynamics / Zofia Verwater-Lukszo; 14 Managing Knowledge Processes / J.H. Erik Andriessen; Part V Dilemmas and Strategies: 15 Making the Impossible Possible: Controlling Innovation / Peer Ederer; 16 When Failure is Not an Option: Managing Complex Technologies Under Intensifying Interdependencies / Michel J.G. van Eeten; 17 Managing Performance in Firms / Hans de Bruijn; 18 Management Dilemmas and Strategies in Practice / Willemijn M. Dicke; Index, Books<