David Probert

Tool Fingerprinting: Characterising Management Tools

By rnd-admin
on 30 September, 2020

Management tools and techniques such as roadmapping, portfolio management methods and scenario planning are considered useful for a variety of business issues, but there is a need for a more stable approach.

Technology roadmapping – a framework for evolution and revolution – a review

By rnd-admin
on 7 November, 2019

A ‘fast-start’ method for technology roadmapping discussed in this paper, provides a means for improved understanding of the architecture of roadmaps and for rapidly initiating roadmapping in a variety of organizational contexts, says Clare Farruk

Developing industrially relevant strategic technology management toolkits – a review

By rnd-admin
on 25 October, 2019

The collaborative industrial-academic development of management toolkits is still a novel concept, writes Clare Farrukh. She introduces a paper that discusses the potential of these tools. Key principles for developing industrially relevant strategic technology management toolkits Kerr, Farrukh, Phaal...

Making asymmetric partnerships work

By rnd-admin
on 30 August, 2017

Bringing together start-ups and established firms in mutually beneficial partnerships seems an obvious solution. However, research shows that making such asymmetric partnerships work can be problematic. Here are five ways to increase the chances of success.

How do you gain consumer trust in artificial intelligence?

By rnd-admin
on 4 May, 2017

Professor Ellen Enkel explored trust in two dimensions: trust in technology and trust in the innovating firm to understand the relationship between humans and automation. She identifies the factors essential for reducing perceived risk.