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85321 Technology Management
Danish title: Ledelse af teknologisk udvikling.

Type: Å, Language: DDD
Credit points: 10 point
Previous course: C8841
Offered by: Department of Technology and Social Sciences (ITS)
No credit points with: C8841
Prerequisite: Kendskab til økonomi, f.eks gennem kursus 85221 Grundkursus i Økonomi, og samfund, organisation samt teknologi, f.eks gennem 83174 Ledelse og Organisation, 83171 Introduktion til Driftsteknik eller 67111 Byggeproduktion og -ledelse.
Recommended semester: 7th - 9th semester
Limitation: Max. 40
Examination: Evaluation of report and oral presentation (13 point scale )
Contact person: Christian Clausen, ITS, Building 322, Tel. +45 4525 6069
Aim: To provide the students with: 1) Understanding of technology and technological development as a result of and part of organizational and societal processes. 2) Understanding of the scope of management concepts with a departure in the engineer as one among many actors. 3) Knowledge about and understanding of descriptive and analytical methods of assessing technologies and their development.
Contents: 1. Introduction to different problems related to the choice of technology and to the management of technological projects. 2. Technology management criteria. 3. Technology theories and concepts. 4. Technology management in a business perspective. 5. Technological change processes. 6. Technology management at institutional and governmental levels. 7. Methods and tools.