New vistas for technology and risk assessment? The OECD Programme on Emerging Systemic Risks and beyond

Technology in Society

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 325-331

  Hellström, Tomas ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Innovation; OECD; Systemic risk; Technological systems; Technology assessment

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION OF; INNOVATION THEORY; KEY DIMENSIONS; OECD; SYSTEMIC RISK; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE; TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION; TECHNOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS;

INNOVATION; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING; TECHNOLOGY;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

FUTURE PROSPECT; INNOVATION; OECD; PERCEPTION; PLANNING THEORY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 68349084621     PISSN: 0160791X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2009.06.002     Document Type: Article

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