Diese Studie analysiert die Bedeutung von Schlüsseltechnologien für die wirtschaftlich-gesellschaftliche Entwicklung in Deutschland. Sie erläutert die Entwicklung und Zielsetzung des Begriffs und entwickelt eine Heuristik zur Bestimmung von Technologien, die in diesem Sinne aktuell relevant...

The goal of this dissertation is to contribute to the corporate foresight research field by investigating capabilities, practices, and challenges particularly in the context of interorganizational settings and networked organizations informed by the theoretical perspectives of the relational...

This study collected literature on augmented reality (AR) from academic and patent databases to plot the historic development trajectory of AR and forecast its future research and development trends. A total of 3193 and 13,629 papers were collected from academic and patent databases,...

The main purpose of this publication is an attempt to treat the phenomenon of uncertainty as one of the main research subjects in futures studies and not as the background for futures research - by answering the following research question: "What is the methodical relationship between the scope...

This research identifies best practices and practical considerations for regulatory applications of emerging technologies. The 12 case studies discussed within this report cover a range of regulatory functions, sectors and technologies. Based on this, the report sets out a road map of best...

I. The myth of automated autonomy. The fantasy of full automation -- Spotty automation and less-than-human workers -- II. The myth of automation everywhere. Technology in context, technology as culture -- Automation on the ground -- III. The myth of automating everyone. Automation's racialized...

The purpose of this research is to identify the key driving forces that have an impact on educational technologies to find out the effects of these drivers on each other and the system. This research is a special attention to driving forces which seem they are able to change the educational...

We present an explicit framework for horizon based investing that results in superior expected risk adjusted returns and lower turnover. The framework includes a means of empirically determining an expected horizon and its confidence intervals, an alpha model structure linking horizon with the...

Part I: Chapter 1. Technology Roadmapping Maturity Assessment: A Case Study in Energy Sector -- Chapter 2. Technology Policy Roadmap: Big Data Privacy -- Chapter 3. Technology Roadmap: Electric Shavers -- Chapter 4. A Strategy Roadmap for Post-Quantum Cryptography -- Chapter 5. Technology...

"Technology Trends in Practice features real world existing and upcoming technology trends, and explains how these can be successfully integrated into businesses for business growth & success. Best-selling author and renowned futurist Bernard Marr reveals how technology continues to provide...

"Industry 4.0 will disrupt and change how we produce, do business, and live our lives. Related to manufacturing, the way products are produced will change radically not only within a company but also across companies. So, like any other revolution, the fourth industrial revolution will also...