Assessing emerging technologies - methodological challenges and the case of nanotechnologies
Article Abstract:
The implications of technological trends in the sphere of nanotechnology are discussed. Technology assessment methods to study the dynamics are presented.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2005
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Tracing emerging irreversibilities in emerging technologies: the case of nanotubes
Article Abstract:
The dynamics of development in nanotechnology are examined. Constructuve technology assessment methods to study the dynamics are presented.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2005
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Risk and the governance of innovation in Europe: an introduction
Article Abstract:
Technological innovations for social change in European continent and risk factors associated with it are presented.
Publication Name: Technological Forecasting & Social Change
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0040-1625
Year: 2006
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: Forecasting emerging technologies with the aid of science and technology databases. A systematic approach for identifying technology opportunities: keyword-based morphology analysis
- Abstracts: A second lease on life for technological forecasting. Technological forecasting at the stock market. Technological substitutions in the computer industry
- Abstracts: Multi-mode interaction among technologies. The nature of lead users and measurement of leading edge status. The transformation of technological regimes
- Abstracts: Building core competencies in crisis management through organizational learning: the case of the French nuclear power producer
- Abstracts: Housing wealth and the economy's adjustment to unanticipated shocks. Transport subsidies, system choice, and urban sprawl