Transcript Management of (information) Technology

Management of (information)
Technology
Introductions
Technology in the Society
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Technology
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Technology and Knowledge
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Definition: h/w, s/w, intelligence, technique
c.f. Science
A theoretical framework of causal
relationships/paradigm
Technology and Business
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The assets/capitals of production
The engine of innovation
The distinctive value of know-what, know-how, knowwhy, care-why
Classification of technology
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New technology
Emerging technology
High technology
Low technology
Medium technology
Appropriate technology
Codified vs. tacit technology
Management of technology
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Inter-disciplinary management
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Natural science/engineering/business/social
science/industrial practice/ethics
The exploitation of technology
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Innovation analysis/forecasting
transfer organization/marketing/strategy
Multiple-level views of MOT
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Business level
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Strategic intent
Competitive advantage
Government level
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National gross products
Employment & social welfare
Industrial policy
Diffusion/pioneering oriented policy
Changes of Technology
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The pace of technological change
The scope of technological change
The competition of technological
change
The blocs of technological change
Exercise
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Review an article about the issue of
technology or management of technology
in the California Management Review
(CMR), MIT Sloan Management Review
(SMR), or Harvard Business Review (HBR).
Write down your one-page comments.