<p>Bringing together an international range of expertise, this comprehensive Companion to Technology Management is designed to facilitate the development of management frameworks adaptable for a wide range of organizations, as well as an overview of the development and integration of technology in advanced and emerging economies.</p><p>Research-based and drawing on a range of practical tools and international cases, it covers the diverse spectrum of the challenges of technology management and how to approach them: </p><p>I Fundamentals of Technology Management provides an overview of the fundamental aspects of technology management.</p><p>II Technology Planning focusses on technology-driven organizations, government labs and universities.</p><p>III Technology Evaluation includes evaluation and assessment, adoption and forecasting through management tools.</p><p>IV Technology Development and Transfer includes integration, marketing and intellectual property management.</p><p>V Managing Technological Innovations addresses policy, open innovation and technology entrepreneurship.</p><p>VI Society and Technology Management focusses on social issues which impact technology and its management.</p><p>VII New Technologies and Emerging Regions includes blockchain, biotechnologies and smart cities.</p><p>This Companion is an essential comprehensive source of new and emerging approaches for researchers and advanced students in engineering and technology management, as well as professionals seeking an authoritative global reference source.</p> <p><b>Part 1 – Technology Management Background </b>1. Strategy of Critical Technology: A Case of Turkish Industry and Technology Policy <i>Mert Cihan Tonkar and Tugrul Daim </i>2. Exploring the Interplay between Digital Business Models and Dynamic Capability in the Pursuit of Competitiveness <i>Berk Kucukaltan </i>3. Innovative Places and Regions: Implications for Technology Management <i>Scott W. Cunningham </i>4. IT Driven Service Innovation <em>Magdalena Marczewska and Marzenna Anna Weresa </em><strong>Part 2 – Technology Planning </strong>5. Simultaneous Scheduling of Energy Demand and Supply in the Industrial Microgrid <i>Zeynep Bektas, M. Özgür Kayalica, Gülgün Kayakutlu </i>6. Where we are and where we want to go: A patent analysis approach towards strategic technological planning <i>Priyanka Chand Bhatt, Vimal Kumar, Kuei-Kuei Lai, Yu-Hsin Chang and Yu-Shan Su </i>7. Pioneer or Follower: Which Strategy to Choose? <i>Aleksej Dreiling and Peter M. Bican </i>8. Bubble Planning and the Mathematics of Consortia <i>Jonathan Bard, Boaz Golany and Fred Phillips </i><b>Part 3 – Technology Evaluation </b>9. An Evaluation Model for the Design of Virtual Reality Systems <i>Yu-Shan Su and Wen-Hua Wu </i>10. An Evaluation Model of Smart Speakers Design <i>Yu-Shan Su and Jung-Hsien Hsia </i>11. Methodological Frameworks for Opportunity Discovery in Innovation and Technology Management <i>Cristian Mejia and Yuya Kajikawa </i>12. Technology Assessment and Selection: An assessment of the autonomous driving technologies by using type-2 fuzzy sets and systems <i>Koray Altun, Recep Kurt, Reyhan Ozcan Berber, Serkan Altuntas, Turkay Dereli </i>13. Multicriteria Assessment of a Technological Ecosystem: A Multi-Country Approach <i>Ronnie Figueiredo, João J.M. Ferreira, Helder Gomes Costa and Arnab Basu </i>14. Multi Criteria Decision Making Methods for Technology Selection <i>Zeynep Didem UNUTMAZ DURMUŞOĞLU, Alptekin DURMUŞOĞLU </i>15. Software Assessment for Capacity Planning and Feasibility Check of the Master Production Schedule <i>Arash Yazdani and Tugrul Daim </i>16. Technology Assessment and Selection <i>Nathasit Gerdsri and Pard Teekasap </i><b>Part 4 – Technology Development and Transfer </b>17. Regional innovative intensity in an emerging economy: Analyzing China’s provincial regions <i>Kenneth G. Huang </i>18. Understanding Components of Entrepreneurial Ecosystems <i>Haydar Yalcin, Tugrul Daim, Aynur Kirbac and Marina Dabic </i>19. The performance of Science and Technology Parks under Triple Helix Systems in Turkey <i>Hülya ÜNLÜ </i>20. Technology And Entrepreneurship: A Systems And Simulation Approach <em>Leon Pretorius, Vida Davidavičienė and Jan-Harm C Pretorius </em>21. ransformation into New Drug Companies: The Perspective of Dynamic Capabilities <em>Feng-Shang Wu, Chien-Hsien Wu and Ta-Wei Tao </em><strong>Part 5 – Managing Technological Innovations </strong>22. Co-Working-Ecosystems: Institutionalization of ‘Homes’ for Innovation and Venturing <i>Yixin Qiu and Ricarda B. Bouncken </i>23. The New Imperatives of Defense Technological Innovation: Past, Present and Future <i>Bharat Rao, Bala Mulloth and Adam Jay Harrison </i>24. Mapping buyer-supplier relationships after the open innovation perspective <i>Antonello Cammarano, Francesca Michelino and Mauro Caputo </i>25. Evolution of Collaborative Innovation Strategy for Global Manufacturing Firm Driven by Integrated Modularity Thinking <i>Haijun Wang and Chaohui Shu </i>26. Open and closed innovation strategies in converging environments: How the Internet of Things blurs the boundaries between ICT and logistics <em>Nathalie Sick, Svetlana Okara, Stefanie Bröring and Annika Wambsganss </em><strong>Part 6 – Social Issues </strong>27. Proposing an Application Model for Personnel Recruitment by Using a Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCMD) Approach: A Case of Blue-Collar Cashier Personnel Recruitment <i>Sinan Yimaz Yuruten , Cagla Ozen, Fazli Yildirim, Tugrul Daim and Amir Shaygan </i>28. Electronic Payment Technology: Developing a Taxonomy of Factors to Evaluate a Fraud Detection and Prevention System for the Airlines Industry <i>Sultan A ALGhamdi, Tugrul Daim and Dirk Meissner </i>29. Engaging the Technology Management for Gender Equality <i>Dilek Cetindamar and Sancheeta Pugalia </i>30. Creating a Networked Innovation Ecosystem for Industry 4.0 <i>Fatma Nur Karaman Kabadurmus </i><b>Part 7 – Emerging Technologies and Emerging Regions </b>31. Smart Manufacturing: An Evaluation Model for Taiwan’s Innovation Applications <i>Yu-Shan Su and Yuan-Ting Lin </i>32. Data Mining As A Knowledge Extraction Tool and An Application On Decision Tree Based Algorithms <i>Fatma Önay KOÇOĞLU </i>33. Smart City: An Evaluation Model for Taiwan’s Social Innovation <i>Yu-Shan Su and Yi-Zhen Cheng </i>34. Smart Transportation: An Evaluation Model for Taiwan’s Innovation Policy <i>Yu-Shan Su and Shao-De Liu </i>35. Energy Efficiency in Smart Street Lighting System for ITU <i>Eren Deliaslan, M. Özgür Kayalica and Gülgün Kayakutlu</i></p>