Scenario-driven roadmapping for technology foresight

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 124, Issue , 2017, Pages 160-177

  Hussain, M ^a   Tapinos, E ^b   Knight, L ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY; SCENARIO PLANNING; SIGNAL TRANSITION; SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS; TECHNOLOGY FORESIGHT; TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPPING; TECHNOLOGY ROADMAPS;

RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID);

FORECASTING METHOD; HEALTH SERVICES; MONITORING SYSTEM; PLANNING METHOD; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

EID: 85021734761     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2017.05.005     Document Type: Article

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