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Graduate Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Graduate Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MGT 529 Strategic Management of Technology

This course reviews the history of R&D; planning, staffing, organizing, directing and controlling R&D/innovation/new product development; evaluating value structure and creativity; technology forecasting; and relating R&D to organizational goals. This course provides the executive with an understanding of management problems associated with the technical aspects of systems development in a high-technology environment. Emphasis is placed on the impact of state-of-the-art technology in systems development through study of management problems in the life cycle of complex technical systems. Today’s system manager must be able to evaluate technical innovations and their potential impact on products, processes and organizational operations. Smooth technology transitions are essential in the life cycle of innovations. Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s): MBA Foundation



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