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The management of technology (MOT) covers all the procedures needed to design and use technology by organizations to achieve economic and social objectives (Collins et al., Int J Technol Manag 6:3–28, 1991: 6). As such, it covers the acquisition, exploitation and transfer of technology, ‘new product development, project management, entrepreneurship, technology forecasting and planning, innovation and R&D management, knowledge management, intellectual property management and [the] strategic management of technology’ (www.iamot.com).
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Tidd, J., Nightingale, P. (2018). Management of Technology. In: Augier, M., Teece, D.J. (eds) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Strategic Management. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-00772-8_354
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