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Technology measurement and the appraisal of information technology

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An analysis of technology measurement is presented. The analysis focuses on the development of a systematic method for evaluating the worth of technological innovations. In addition, it is assumed that a diverse range of information technologies only complicates management of their acquisition and application. It is shown that the ability to measure technologyenables managers to produce better product evaluations.

Author: Zmud, Robert W., Peterson, David K., Miller, Phillip E., Fischer, William A.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 1992
Measurement, Technology

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A functional approach for studying technological progress: application to information technology

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A broad functional category approach to assess technological progress in three functional categories of information technology is developed.

Author: Koh, Heebyung, Magee, Christopher L.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2006
Massachusetts

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Shaping user-side innovation through standardisation: the example of ICT

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The interrelations between standardization and user generated innovations in information and communication technologies are analyzed.

Author: Jakobs, Kai
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2006
United States, Product standards, safety, & recalls, Standards, Innovations, Technology assessment, User groups, User group

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Subjects list: Evaluation, Information technology
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