This text is a comprehensive analysis of technology assessment. The author argues against a narrow view of technology as simply a means of making a profit and instead advocates a long term view which considers the wider interests of the firm and society.
Questioning whether new technology has brought true benefits to society, this treatise explores the far-reaching implications of technological change on human life and the environment, demonstrating how little it actually compensates for the harm it can bring.
Semiconductor electronics is the major technology of our age. This revised and up dated edition is a basic contribution to the... Læs mere
Technology in Context is a complete introduction to the theory and methods of technology assessment as a tool of strategic management. It will be a useful book for all those interested in management and technology.
Do new innovations and products improve our lives? Has our relentless pursuit of technological progress eliminated the blight of poverty, of inequality, of... Læs mere