Implementing New Technologies: Innovation and the Management of TechnologyISBN: 978-0-631-17805-7
Paperback
484 pages
June 2000, Wiley-Blackwell
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Technological change has had a profound impact on manufacturing
industry and related business sectors. Since publication of the
first edition of Implementing New Technologies the pace of
change ahs been maintained, often with uncertain consequences. In
this new edition the editors have brought together a collection of
readings which include:
Although the second edition includes material on innovation it is more concerned with the consequences of technology diffusion and technology transfer, concentrating on the adoption of technologies which are novel in a particular application even though not inherently 'new'.
- Project planning.
- Conversion or application of plans.
- Consolidation of change after the insertion of new technologies.
Although the second edition includes material on innovation it is more concerned with the consequences of technology diffusion and technology transfer, concentrating on the adoption of technologies which are novel in a particular application even though not inherently 'new'.