Tech Mining

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Exploiting New Technologies for Competitive Advantage

By Scott W. Cunningham and Alan L. Porter

Series: Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management

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Tech Mining equips technology managers with the skills to harness vast text databases to extract valuable knowledge on emerging technologies. The book guides readers on identifying key information resources such as publications and patents, efficiently searching and cleaning relevant data, and effectively applying these insights to enhance technological intelligence and competitive advantage.
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Ideal for technology managers, data mining practitioners, and professionals involved in technological intelligence and competitive analysis.

Tech Mining makes exploitation of text databases meaningful to those who can gain from derived knowledge about emerging technologies. It begins with the premise that we have the information, the tools to exploit it, and the need for the resulting knowledge. The information provided puts new capabilities at the hands of technology managers.

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Tech Mining makes exploitation of text databases meaningful to those who can gain from derived knowledge about emerging technologies. It begins with the premise that we have the information, the tools to exploit it, and the need for the resulting knowledge.

The information provided puts new capabilities at the hands of technology managers. Using the material present, these managers can identify and access the most valuable technology information resources (publications, patents, etc.); search, retrieve, and clean the information on topics of interest; and lower the costs and enhance the benefits of competitive technological intelligence operations.

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Praised for its practical approach, Tech Mining is described as "useful to a variety of institutions, programs, and people" (E-STREAMS, 2005). It offers clear explanations on using software tools to swiftly access crucial technological information for gaining a competitive edge (Research Technology Management, 2005).

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ISBN: 9780471475675

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 November 2004

Country: United States

Imprint: Wiley-Interscience

Illustration: Photos: 4 B&W, 0 Color; Drawings: 68 B&W, 0 Color

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 29.0mm

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 239.0mm

Weight: 728g

Pages: 408

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Alan L. Porter Education & Reference Engineering, Technology & Agriculture Non-Fiction Scott W. Cunningham Series: Wiley Series in Systems Engineering and Management

About the Author

ALAN L. PORTER's major concentration is technology intelligence, forecasting, and assessment. He has led the development of "technology opportunity analysis"—mining electronic bibliographic data sources to generate intelligence on emerging technologies. He holds a BS in chemical engineering from the California Institute of Technology, and a PhD in engineering psychology from UCLA. He is currently Director, Research & Development, for Search Technology, Inc., in Norcross, Georgia.

SCOTT W. CUNNINGHAM worked for the Technology Policy & Assessment Center at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has worked in industry as a data mining and machine learning consultant, working chiefly in the e-commerce and retail industries. He holds a BEng in engineering science and mechanics from Georgia Tech and a DPhil in science, technology, and innovation policy from the University of Sussex, UK. He currently serves as an assistant professor on the Technology, Policy, and Management faculty of TU Delft.

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