This paper focuses on a method to select and evaluate environmental technologies with commercial potential. The process helps guide decision making within government and university laboratories, private research institutions, and companies as they pursue technologies that are most likely to be...

This article presents the design and application of a Modified Sociotechnical Systems (MoSTS) methodology for holistic analysis of complex technical processes. Successes and failures of process redesign initiatives have demonstrated the strong influence of human elements on outcomes....

With global annual sales exceeding $65 billion, the large civil aircraft industry is an important economic and strategic element of the European Union and US economies. Here we define large civil aircraft (LCA) as those aircraft with capacities exceeding 121 passengers and dedicated to the air...

Los rankings ordenan a las universidades condensando en un indicador información heterogénea acerca de sus características y resultados. Los rankings simplifican la complejidad pero ocultan rasgos diferenciales de las universidades que pueden ser relevantes. La simplificación excesiva es...