Title: The Management of Technology: an essential part of training for engineers and scientists

Authors: Gilbert Collins, Paul Gardiner, Anne Heaton, Keith Macrosson, Joyce Tait

Addresses: IBM (United Kingdom) Laboratories, Home Farm Education Centre, Leigh Rd, Eastleigh, Hants SO5 4EU, UK. ' SPRU, The University of Sussex, Mantel Building, Falmer, Brighton, Sussex, UK. ' The Marketing Place Ltd., 131 High Street, Teddington, Middlesex TWll 8HH, UK. ' University of Strathclyde, Livingstone Tower, 26 Richmond St,Glasgow G1 1XH, UK. ' University of Strathclyde, Strathclyde Graduate Business School, Sir William Duncan Building,l30 Rotten Row, Glasgow G4 OGE, UK

Abstract: This paper defines Management of Technology as seen by the JUPITER Consortium and presents results obtained on behalf of JUPITER by its members to help determine the needs of European industry in the field of Technology Management. As a result of this research a full curriculum for Technology Management is proposed and ideas for course delivery are summarized.

Keywords: Europe; curriculum; Master|s Degree in the Management of Technology; technology management research; distance learning; short courses; university-industry collaboration; higher education.

DOI: 10.1504/IJTM.1991.025912

International Journal of Technology Management, 1991 Vol.6 No.5/6, pp.568 - 593

Published online: 25 May 2009 *

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