An analysis of factors improving technology roadmap credibility: A communications theory assessment of roadmapping processes

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 263-280

  Lee, Jung Hoon ^a   Kim, Hyung il ^a   Phaal, Robert ^b  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A communication theory; Empirical study; Technology roadmap credibility; Technology roadmapping

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES; COMMUNICATION TOOLS; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; DEVELOPMENT TEAMS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; FUTURE TECHNOLOGIES; PRODUCT DEMAND; ROAD-MAPS; ROADMAP; ROADMAPPING; TECHNOLOGY PLANNING; TECHNOLOGY ROADMAP CREDIBILITY; TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPPING; TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPS; THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS;

COMMUNICATION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; INDUSTRY; INFORMATION THEORY; SURVEYS;

TECHNOLOGY;

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; PLANNING THEORY; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY POLICY; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84855770600     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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