Tech Mining makes exploitation of text databases meaningful to those who can gain from derived knowledge about emerging technologies. It begins with the premise that we have the information, the tools to exploit it, and the need for the resulting knowledge. The information provided puts new...

The need for actor and strategy models -- A framework for actor and strategy modelling -- Scanning your actor network as part of problem diagnosis -- Identifying, structuring and measuring values : value-focused thinking -- Making a move : analysis of options and conflict graphs -- Appraising...