Innovation and Knowledge Management Techniques

Technology Evaluation, is a set of principles, methods and techniques/tools for effective assessing the potential value of a technology and its contribution to company's competitiveness and profitability.

A thorough evaluation assesses the technology and its device. s value from technical, market and consumer perspectives and reconciles the results within a valid methodology.

Technology Evaluation is one of the most significant techniques in innovation function, such as technology transfer and it is best utilized in screening new ideas, assessing innovative or not innovative technologies.


CONTENTS OF THE REPORT
 Description
A short history of Technology Evaluation.What is the technique. Objectives of the technique.
Description / structure of the methodology / alternative solutions. Expected results / benefits. Characteristics of firms / organizations / service providers.
 Application
Firms/organizations where the technique has been applied. Types of firms / organizations concerned. Implementation cost. Conditions for implementation. European organizations supporting implementation.
 Implementation procedure
Steps/phases. Partial techniques and tools per step. Supplamentary methods. Alternative Tools. Related software.
 Bibliographic references
 Annexes

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 Technology Evaluation

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