Addressing the cognitive and social influence inhibitors during the ideation stages of technology roadmapping workshops

PICMET: Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2475-2483

  Kerr, Clive I V ^a   Phaal, Robert ^a   Probert, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AREA OF INTEREST; GROUP INTERACTION; IDEA GENERATION; PROCESS ADJUSTMENTS; ROADMAPPING; SOCIAL INFLUENCE; SOCIAL PROCESS; TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPPING;

FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 70450211885     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PICMET.2009.5261838     Document Type: Conference Paper

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