Title: Business culture and the practice of technology management

Authors: Arthur N. Chester

Addresses: Hughes Research Laboratories, Hughes Electronics Corp., P.0. Box 80028, Los Angeles, CA 90080-0028, USA

Abstract: This article builds upon the previous article in this issue, ||Evolution of Technology Management at Hughes||. Here we analyse some technology management tools and techniques in our corporation, Hughes Electronics, in comparison with other companies, to examine the effect of company culture on technology management.

Keywords: business culture; core competence; Hughes Aircraft Company; R&D Management; research management; technology management; technology strategy; technology.

DOI: 10.1504/IJTM.1997.001651

International Journal of Technology Management, 1997 Vol.13 No.2, pp.120-132

Published online: 15 Aug 2003 *

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