Theory / Lab / Tutoring / Exercises Sessions
3 / - / - / -
Instruction & Examination Language
Greek
Available for Erasmus Students
Yes
Course Category
Compulsory
Course Type
Scientific Expertise
Faculty
D. Georgakellos, A. Fousteris
Course Objectives - Contents
Through this course students learn how to prepare and evaluate a technological innovation programme.
- Definitions (technology and science, dimensions of technology, technology and management, high technology, appropriate technology, innovation)
- Economy, society, politics and technology (technological change, firm, production and technological change, technology and industrial structure, diffusion of technology, technological change and unemployment, technology and culture, national technology policy, technology and society, technology and the environment)
- Technology and economic goals
- Planning technology
- Implementing technology in products and services
- Implementing technology in production
- Technology substitution
- Forecasting market solutions
- Forecasting the rates of technological change
- Forecasting directions of technological change
- Technology transfer (licensing know-how, patents, trademarks and trading names, franchises, joint ventures).
Learning Results
Through this course students learn how to prepare and evaluate a technological innovation programme.