Technology Know How ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)

Objectives

Students are able to:
- recogize technology development trends
- make a technology strategy
- make a technology strategy roadmap
- plan for technology transfer
- assess the impact of technology
- protect technology innovations using immaterial rights

Content

Generally students acquire knowledge how technology and development change human activities. The course leads students to problems of technology development and societal changes. The goal is that students understand the role of technology in organisations and can estimate the changes in advance.
Topics:
- the impact of technology at various levels (global, society, organisation, individual)
- technology evolution
- stakeholders and their impact
- organisation and technology
- technology strategy (roadmapping)
- technology transfer
- financing technology development