FULLY SOLVED BOOK LASY 5 YEARS PAPERS SOLVED PLUS GUESS

Technology Management


UNIT I
Introduction: Definition and Characteristics of Technology, Market Based and Resource Based view, Concept and
significance of management of technology, Dynamics of Technological Change: Forms of technological change,
Process of Technological Change; Innovation: Components of Innovation, Innovation Dynamics at the Firm
Level, recent developments in Technological environment - Globalization, Time Compression, Technology
integration, Induced and Autonomous changes in the Technological environment, Competitive advantages through
new technologies.
UNIT II
Technology supply and Research and Development Management: Sources of technology, Process of new product
development; managing hi-tech products: Strategy to avoid product failure in market. Principles and Process of
Product Development; Managing Rand D Organization –issues and recent trends, Linkage between technology,
development and competition, management of Intellectual Property Rights in context of technology management,
strategic issues in managing IPR
UNIT III
Technological Forecasting: Meaning, significance of Technology forecasting, techniques of Technology
forecasting: Exploratory and normative technique; Process and application of techniques like Delphi, Growth
Curves, S- curve, Pearl Curve, Gompertz curve: Relevance Tree, Morphological Analysis, Mission Flow Diagram
UNIT IV
Meaning and Importance of Technology Intelligence; Technology Strategy: Meaning and Key
Principles Underlying Technology Strategy, framework for formulating technology strategy Technology Strategy
Types; Linkage of technology strategy with business strategy, Issues in technology strategy