Title :
The institutional dynamics of information technology transfer: a comparative case analysis
Author_Institution :
Fac. des Sci. de l´´Adm., Laval Univ., Que., Canada
Abstract :
This paper examines the institutional dynamics of information technology transfer with particular emphasis on the roles of publicly funded centres for research and development. The theoretical model serves as a basis for qualitative case analysis and comparison of research management structures in two Canadian research centres. Recommendations for an appropriate research methodology are formulated
Keywords :
information technology; research and development management; technology transfer; Canada; R&D management; comparative case analysis; information technology transfer; institutional dynamics; publicly funded R&D centres; qualitative case analysis; research management structures; research methodology recommendations; Computer aided software engineering; Disaster management; Environmental economics; Government; Information analysis; Information technology; Public policy; Research and development management; Technological innovation; Technology management;
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.1997.653705
