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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"technology planning"”.
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Information technology planning framework for Japanese general contractors
New information technology (IT) developments continue to have a significant impact on the Architectural/Engineering/Construction (A/E/C) industry. However, the issue of whether A/E/C organizations are receiving adequate returns from their IT investments remains an important managerial concern. …
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Strategic Technology Planning Using Roadmaps in the Value System
… this dissertation is not only to study strategic technology planning within a single firm, but also to explore strategic technology planning between firms that work together in the product realization process in a ""chain"" or ""network"" of firms, referred to as a ""value system"". During this …
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Development of a Technology Planning Framework for School Districts in Developing Countries
… of innovations (1962) theory to develop a technology planning framework for school districts in developing countries. The Framework may be used by officials from developing countries in different levels of government to develop a technology plan for their districts and states. The study …
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From the Earth to the Moon: Economic Viability of Commercial Spaceports & Science and Technology Planning for MIT Lunar Exploration
… both its lunar experience and its science and technology expertise to assist in returning humans to the Moon. This thesis presents an analysis of MIT’s unique areas of expertise and its alignment with prominent science and technology goals in order to develop a strategic plan to bring together …
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A Study of the Extent to Which Institutional Strategic Planning Serves as a Guide for Technology Planning in Tennessee Board of Regents Institutions.
<p>Literature indicates that strategic planning is an effective method for serving as a basis for technology planning. Strategic planning calls for the description of resources needed to support the goals and objectives of the plan. From these descriptions, technology planners may develop a …
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Implementation of a manufacturing technology roadmapping initiative
Strategic technology planning is a core competency of companies using technological capabilities for competitive advantage. It is also a competency with which many large companies struggle due to the cross-functional knowledge that needs to be shared, the varying perspectives that must to be …
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Health technology assessment in Sub-Saharan Africa : a cross-national study of Kenya and South Africa
… with the applications and use of health technology in Sub-Saharan Africa, and particularly in Kenya and South Africa. The focus is on technology planning, deployment, use, management and assessment in the public health sector. The objectives of the study are three-fold: (1) to investigate …
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Critical Technologies: The United States Department of Defense Efforts to Shape Technology Development After the Cold War - A Discourse and Network Analysis
… spends over $10 billion on its science and technology development efforts. While deemed an investment by proponents (and beneficiaries) technology development programs are particularly vulnerable in times of budget cuts. As the government moves forward with efforts to reduce spending the …
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A Model Assessment Tool for Classroom Technology Infrastructure in Higher Education
… ideal model to assess current classroom technology infrastructure in higher education. Second, is to assess current classroom technology infrastructure at Texas State University. The final purpose is to provide recommendations for improving classroom technology infrastructure at Texas …
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Analysis of instructional technology in the Runnemede school district
… to describe and evaluate the effectiveness of technology as a tool of instructional delivery. The results informed teachers, administrators, and board members of their current technology status and served in the development of future goals. The goal of the study was to survey the professional …
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Technology roadmapping and design optimization of an innovative mineral-organic adhesive for bone repair
… both qualitative and quantitative methods of technology planning and design assessment have been implemented with great success in that industry. These methods, such as technology roadmapping and multi-disciplinary design optimization, show great promise in the medical device field that has …
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Reengineering food traceability systems
… understanding, collaborative design, optimum technology planning, and evaluation of the information loss risks, offers systematic approaches in reengineering food traceability systems.
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A Study of the Integrated Alignment of Technology and Organizational Strategic Planning in Small Private Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities.
… study was to determine the relationship between technology planning and strategic planning in small private liberal arts colleges and universities that were members of the Appalachian College Association (ACA). The objective of the study was to determine if the technology initiatives were …
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A critical systems thinking approach for the planning of information technology in the information society
… the situation of Information and Communications Technology Planning (ICTP) from the perspective of Critical Systems Thinking (CST). Nowadays with the increasing use of information and communications technologies and the possibilities of management of information, organisations and people in …
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Becoming effective technology teachers: enhancing assessment practices in primary classrooms
This thesis explores primary school teachers’ technology pedagogical content knowledge and how this impacts on teaching practices in technology education, particularly formative interactions. Based in the interpretist paradigm and using case study methods, the two-year journeys of eight …
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Creating a technology use plan: An on-line handbook for site technology leaders
… who have an interst in creating an effective Technology Use Plan.</p>
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Relación entre discursos y usos de las TIC en la gestión de la escuela desde la perspectiva de directores/coordinadores con liderazgos que se caracterizan por innovar y transformar la institución.
Esta investigación busca generar aportes en relación a las Tecnologías de la Información y la Comunicación (TIC) y la gestión escolar. Surge de la inquietud por la complejidad que el contexto actual mediado por la tecnología, problematiza a la escuela y la presiona para dar respuestas efectivas a …
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Plan Estratégico de Tecnologías de la Información para BBVA Seguros Colombia
Las tecnologías de la información se han convertido en un aliado estratégico para las organizaciones de todos los sectores económicos, sin embargo, es común que los planes y el direccionamiento estratégico no estén alineados con las necesidades tecnológicas de la compañía. El plan estratégico de …
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Planning for Technology in School Facilities
… purpose of this study is to examine the issue of planning for technology in existing, new, or renovated school facilities. The focus is to provide educators a technology profile to help with planning issues regarding school design and the integration of technology in school facilities. Very few …