Title :
Core competence-oriented target engineering-concept and application
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Manage. & Bus. Syst. Eng., Swiss Federal Inst. of Technol., Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract :
The author describes how, in order to develop a unique and valuable product, firms need to be able to adopt an ex ante perspective in core competence development in order to evaluate ex ante whether a competence or a resource will lead to rent generation (above normal returns) or not
Keywords :
engineering; investment; product development; research and development management; R&D management; application; concept; core competence-oriented target engineering; product development; rent generation; return-on-investment; Economic forecasting; Engineering management; Hybrid power systems; Organisms; Power generation economics; Power system management; Systems engineering and theory; Technology management;
Conference_Titel :
Management of Engineering and Technology, 1999. Technology and Innovation Management. PICMET '99. Portland International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
1-890843-02-4
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1999.807702
