Title :
Technology and innovation management in retail modernization process: a comparative study
Author :
Tarcísio, J. ; Trindade, P. ; Segre, Lídia M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Inf., Univ. Estadual de Maringa, Brazil
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Information and communication technologies as well as novel organization forms become essential for the development of the retail market. The latter becomes more productive, especially when the continuous increase of new global factors stimulating competition are taken into consideration. Through study cases in Brazil and Italy, the adoption of technological and organizational innovations and their impacts on company management and work organization strategies are analyzed
Keywords :
management of change; research and development management; retailing; Brazil; Italy; case studies; company management; comparative study; competition stimulation; innovation management; organization forms; retail modernization process; technology management; work organization strategies; Automatic control; Automation; Communications technology; Costs; Information technology; Innovation management; Marine technology; Marketing and sales; Technological innovation; Technology management;
Conference_Titel :
Management of Engineering and Technology, 1999. Technology and Innovation Management. PICMET '99. Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
1-890843-02-4
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1999.808381
