Technometrics: Origins, historical evolution and new directions

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 944-979

  Coccia, Mario ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

History of economic thought; Patterns of technological innovation; Technology; Technometrics

Indexed keywords

HEURISTIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; VECTORS;

MEAN ABSOLUTE DEVIATION; MEAN SQUARE DEVIATION; TECHNOMETRICS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

METHODOLOGY; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE;

EID: 24644449280     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2005.05.011     Document Type: Article

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