Title :
Management of technical innovation
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Sociology, Boston Univ., MA
Abstract :
Based on over 200 studies in industry, government and research settings, the paper offers a preliminary contingency framework for technology managers to deploy the individual cognitive abilities of Remote Association and Differentiation in accordance with the tasks and phases of the innovation process
Keywords :
management; Remote Association and Differentiation; cognitive abilities; cognitive styles; creativity; government setting; industry; information processing; preliminary contingency framework; research setting; technical innovation management; technology managers; Business; Companies; Environmental management; Innovation management; Knowledge management; Paper technology; Sociology; Technological innovation; Technology management; Testing;
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.1997.653291