Research-Technology Management

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Articles in Jan-Feb, 2007 issue of Research-Technology Management

• Managing invention and innovation: technological innovation can alter the competitive status of firms and nations but its purposeful management is complex, involving the effective integration of people, organizational processes and plans
  by Edward B. Roberts
• Citizens' juries take hold in United Kingdom, Denmark
  by M.F. Wolff
• Tech talk
• Teaching Chinese R&D managers
  by Tom Clarke
• IBM's Germany lab holds onto skilled high-paid engineers
  by John Blau
• IRI group advises on BP spin-off
  by Harold R. Penton
• For your calendar
• Sept. 8—Germany's government announced "high-tech strategy" that will provide 14.6 billion [euro] in the next three years to boost technology-based research and enterprises
• Sept. 12—Math teaching in prekindergarten through eighth grade should focus on just a few basic topics says National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
• Sept. 29—Asia's share of global R&D grew from 34.9 percent in 2005 to 35.6 percent in 2006 and should reach a projected 36.5 percent this year, according to a Battelle R&D Magazine report
• Oct. 5—U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded $76 million over the next five years to support four cross-disciplinary university centers
• Oct. 30—Worlds's 1,250 largest spenders on corporate R&D increased their spending by 7 percent in the year ending July 31, 2006, according to the International Scoreboard, prepared annually for the UK Dept. of Trade and Industry and available at
• Nov. 1—More international graduate students are enrolling in U.S. institutions according to the Council of Graduate Schools
• Competitiveness: late but not too late
  by Norman R. Augustine
• Unlock creativity with "active" idea management
  by Janet N. Gamlin
• Industrial Research Institute's R&D trends forecast for 2007: IRI member companies are optimistic about the future as they plan to significantly increase R&D expenditures. But directed basic research continues to slide
  by Jim Scinta
• The management of research when research—technology management was born: This first of four articles marking Research-Technology Management's 50th year of publication reviews what dominated its four 1958 issues
  by Michael F. Wolff
• 50 years of change in industrial research and technology management: the firm you work for now will likely have a different name and a new business model within 5 to 10 years
  by Charles F. Larson
• Management from A TO Z: 2057: a futurist envisions industrial research and technology management 50 years hence
  by Joseph F. Coates
• Innovating business models with co-development partnerships: companies can build stronger business models if they assess their own capabilities and the context for a co-development partnership
  by Henry Chesbrough
• Achieving R&D leadership: Boeing's retired engineering and technology vice president and CTO relates the lessons he learned about sustaining and promoting innovative work
  by David O. Swain
• Mike leads his first virtual team
  by Gale Cutler
• Permanent Innovation: The Definitive Guide to the Principles, Strategies, and Methods of Successful Innovators
  by Seetharama C. Deevi
• Tech Tally: Approaches to Assessing Technological Literacy
• The Future of BioSciences: Four Scenarios for 2020 and Their Implications for Human Healthcare
• Science and Technology Management Bibliography 1954-2006
• Measure for Measure: Chemical R&D Powers the U.S. Innovation Engine
• Competiveness Index: Where America Stands
• Intangible Capital and Economic Growth
• Patenting and US academic research in the 20th century: The world before and alter Bayh-Dole
• Complementary Genius
• Metcalfe's Law is Wrong
• The venture capital scenario in India
• A New Science Degree to Meet Industry Needs
• Patent Power