| Tekijä: | Howarth, J. D. |
| Otsikko: | New technologies : how they are likely to be absorbed into the economy and culture over the next twenty years. |
| Lehti: | Journal of the Market Research Society
1986 : OCT, VOL. 28:4, p. 355-362 |
| Asiasana: | SOCIAL CHANGE TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE SOCIAL FORECASTING |
| Kieli: | eng |
| Tiivistelmä: | Integration of technology into daily life is discussed together with its effect on UK manufacturing and service industries. Institutes studying this field and information sources are mentioned. The importance of determining technological priorities is stressed. Methodological problems of long-term technological and market forecasts are summarized. The connection between the development of technology and markets is discussed in detail. Main steps of priority-setting are listed. A framework is presented as a set of questions identifying information required to properly evaluate the different technological areas. |
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