Technology management

General defenition

Set of knowledge, technical means and information typical of an activity, which include both tools or artifacts such as applied science and complex systems.

Features

Knowledge that translates into results that imply a better way of doing an activity

The knowledge that makes up the technology has industrial or commercial application

Tiene como requisito la posibilidad de repetirse, de utilizarse sistemáticamente.

They comprise a number of specific features, which normally constitute manifestations of industrial property (inventions, business secrets), but are not limited to them

Technology

Technology is focused and concerned with knowing how to achieve satisfaction or solve a problem. Its results are made known by defining a process

Models

technology user companies

technology producing companies.

Development of Technology Management

Intellectual property.

Technological planning

Technological mapping.

Technological audit.

Technology transfer.

Technological innovation.

Technological benchmark

Technological foresight.

Tecnology type

Specificity of knowledge

Core Tecnology

Peripheral technology

Period of use of the technology

Primitive technology

Intermediate technology

Modern technology

Technology update

State-of-the-art technology

Backward technology

Outdated technology

Purpose

Process technology

Product technology

Computer technology

Operation technology

Availability

Secret technology

Patented technology

Free technology

Science

Science investigates and explains why, or what is the cause of phenomena. Its results are shown through scientific articles, which is the way to disseminate this type of information

Functions

The integration of technology to the organization

The incorporation of new technologies.

Technology transfer.

Create interdisciplinary and interorganizational projects.

Solve problems that question and make the markets known, among others.