Title :
Managing knowledge for technological innovation
Author :
Nochur, Kumar S.
Abstract :
Successful innovation depends on the creative synthesis of information and knowledge about customer needs and technological capabilities. Within the R&D function, critical expertise often resides with researchers in the form of tacit knowledge. This paper discusses how both tacit and explicit technical knowledge can be leveraged to enhance technological innovation
Keywords :
knowledge engineering; research and development management; technology transfer; R&D function; critical expertise; explicit technical knowledge; knowledge management; tacit technical knowledge; technological capabilities; technological innovation; Innovation management; Internet; Knowledge engineering; Knowledge management; Product development; Protection; Research and development; Technological innovation; Technology management; Web sites;
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.1999.807812
