Dynamic technological learning trends in Turkish manufacturing industries

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 866-885

  Karaoz, Murat ^a   Albeni, Mesut ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Experience curve; Learning curve; Manufacturing industry; Technological capability; Technological learning; Turkey

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DYNAMIC TECHNOLOGICAL LEARNING TRENDS; EXPERIENCE CURVES; MULTIFACTOR PRODUCTIVITY; TURKISH MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; MANUFACTURING;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; TURKEY; WORLD;

EID: 22644434113     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2004.09.005     Document Type: Article

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