Technology Assessment

Understanding the technology dynamics is a required capability in today's technology driven industries. This volume, edited by Tugrul Daim, Nathasit Gerdsri and Nuri Basoglu, focuses on three areas Technology Assessment, Technology Forecasting and Technology Diffusion. It shows: - an introduction to different types of assessment methods and applications from different sectors including energy, healthcare and communications - technology forecasting and foresight and a review of conventional and emerging methods - the diffusion of technologies by exploring adoption of products and services from different sectors This book provides central insights into Technology Assessment.