Technological assets accumulation and organisational structure in Spanish telecommunications equipment manufacturing companies: a case study

Article Abstract:

The relationship between organizational structure and the accumulation of technological assets in Spanish telecommunications equipment manufacturing companies is analysed. The results help determine conclusions regarding vertical and horizontal specialization, job formalization and the relation between R&D department and particularly the sales and production departments.

Communications, Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Telephone Communication, Spain, Telecommunications services industry, Telecommunications industry, Communications industry, Organizational structure

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Application of integrated quality management systems to promote Cl and learning in R&D organisations

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An improved understanding of the nature of Continuous Improvement (CI) in R&D organizations and to provide key concepts for analyzing CI practices within the scope of an Integrated Quality Management System is established. It is concluded that the CI process within R&D can have an influence at three levels: projects, process and strategic.

United Kingdom, Total quality management, Organizational learning

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How to regain funds from technology promotion programs. Results from an evaluation of the financial instruments used in public R&D funding incumbent SMEs

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Factors responsible for the success of public programs for private sector R&D are discussed. The evaluation study points out to the type of financing instruments suitable to the situation.

United States, Financial management, Finance, Technology application, Technological innovations, Company financing, Small and medium sized companies

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