Title :
Technology acquisition and utilization in metal goods
Author :
Alp, Neslihan ; Alp, Birol ; Omurtag, Yildirim
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Manage., Missouri Univ., Rolla, MO, USA
Abstract :
This paper analyzes the technology acquisition and utilization process in metal goods manufacturing organizations through a survey instrument which is conducted in the Mid-West region of the US. The goal of this study is to identify the channels, types, reasons, impacts, difficulties, and limitations of technology acquisition and utilization process in metal goods sector
Keywords :
management; manufacturing industries; Mid-West USA; metal goods manufacturing organizations; metal goods sector; metal goods utilisation; survey; technology acquisition; Educational technology; Employment; Instruments; Manufacturing industries; Marketing and sales; Production; Research and development; Research and development management; Silicon carbide; Statistical analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3574-0
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653347
