Opis: Managing Emerging Technologies for Socio-Economic Impact

The development of emerging technologies demands a rapidly expanding knowledge base and intensive collaboration across organizational, institutional and cultural borders. This book is the first of its kind to focus on the management of key emerging technologies and their social and economic impact in Europe. Split into four parts, across seventeen chapters, the scholars offer multiple levels of analysis concerning the management of emerging technologies across various sectors ranging from nanotechnology, renewable energy and cloud computing to synthetic biology and particle therapy for cancer. They present their research findings in critical areas including: organizational capabilities for technological innovation in key enabling technologies collaboration and networking to shape their emergence and progression strategic challenges for policy-makers who influence the sustainable and responsible development of emerging technologies how such technologies affect work and communication practices in a variety of organizational settings This book is a must read for innovation practitioners, academics and policy makers who take interest in the on going debate on how to shape innovation policy and manage emerging technologies.Contents: 1. Management of Emerging Technologies for Economic and Social Impact (Manetei): An Introduction Dimitris G. Assimakopoulos, Ilan Oshri and Krsto Pandza PART I: FOUNDATIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL CAPABILITIES FOR TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION Jatinder Sidhu and Fabrizio Salvador 2. Routines and Technological Discontinuity Saeed Khanagha, Henk W. Volberda and Ilan Oshri 3. Will the Real Innovator Please Stand Up? Abdelghani Es-Sajjade and Krsto Pandza 4. Emergence, Transactive Memory Systems and Efficiency Diogo Pinto Pereira Rebelo Cotta and Fabrizio Salvador 5. Tools to Support Technology Intelligence Processes in Integrated Technology Service Providers Natalia Maya PART II: COLLABORATION AND NETWORKING IN MANAGING EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES Dimitris G. Assimakopoulos 6 . Network Evolution at the Science-Technology Overlap in the Triple Helix of Particle Therapy of Cancer Andrea Carafa, Dimitris G. Assimakopoulos and Andrew Parker 7. An Analysis of the Nanotechnology Patent Co-Classification Network in Ireland Benjamin Schrempf and Evgenia Dolgova 8. Research Clusters and Emerging Industrial Architecture of the Irish Renewable Energy Sector Bei Gao 9. The Position and Role of Research Infrastructures in the Material Science Network Mickael Pero PART III: STRATEGIC CHALLENGES FOR POLICY-MAKERS IN SHAPING TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT Krsto Pandza, Thomas Reiss and Joze P. Damijan 10. Positioning and Communicating Synthetic Biology Developments using a Conceptual Biotechnology Framework Davy Van Doren and Thomas Reiss 11. Methodological Challenges of Capturing Innovation in Developing Countries Marija Drenkovska 12 Renewable Energy Policies for Eco-Innovation Renata Dombrovski 13. Managing Structural Ambiguity in Collaborative R&D Policy Making Miriam Wolf and Terence A Wilkins PART IV: UTILIZING NEW TECHNOLOGIES FOR INNOVATION AND LEARNING Ilan Oshri and Matti Rossi 14. Open Innovation in Family Firms: A Matter of Socio-Emotional Wealth Juan Pablo Madiedo M. 15. Engaging Users in Value Co-Creation Activities Darius Pacauskas 16. Taming The Waves of Adversity: Exploring the Multidimensional Construct of Organizational Resilience Andreas Alexiou 17. From Web 2.0 to Social CRM: The Place and Value Pradeep Durgam Index

Szczegóły: Managing Emerging Technologies for Socio-Economic Impact

Tytuł: Managing Emerging Technologies for Socio-Economic Impact
Producent: Edward Elgar
ISBN: 9781782547877
Rok produkcji: 2015
Ilość stron: 416
Oprawa: Twarda

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