Title :
Key success factors affecting choice in an emergent technology base
Author :
Walsh, Steve ; Kirchhoff, B. ; McDermott, C. ; Berg, D.
Abstract :
Summary form only given as follows. Micro-electro-mechanical-systems are projected to comprise a $15 billion market in the year 2000. Pacific Rim companies will produce 30% of these new products. Preliminary findings of a major field study report on issues including core competencies, and choice of technology base from a field of up to seven competing technologies
Keywords :
management; Pacific Rim companies; competing technologies; core competencies; emergent technology base choice; key success factors; micro-electro-mechanical-systems; Appropriate technology; Project management; Systems engineering and theory;
Conference_Titel :
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3574-0
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653343