R&D Management in the Knowledge Era

Part I.- Chapter 1 Information Science and Technology - A New Paradigm in Military Medical Research.- Chapter 2 Technological Options for Enhancing ADU`s Sustainability: Solar PV and Insulation.- Chapter 3 Behind the Meter Energy Storage Implementation.- Chapter 4 The Adoption and Use of Tethered Electronic Personal Health Records for Health Management.- Chapter 5 A Practical Strategic Planning Approach for R&D Organizations.- Part II.- Chapter 6 Study on consumer requirements for Automotive Infotainment Systems.- Chapter 7 Creativity in Design Process using TRIZ: Application on Smart Kitchen Design.- Chapter 8 Additive Manufacturing (AM) Technology Assessment for Titanium Hip Implant Fabrication.- Chapter 9 An Evaluation Model of Business Intelligence for Enterprise Systems with Interval-Valued Intuitive Fuzzy ARAS.- Chapter 10 Appropriate Renewable Energy Sources for Electricity Generation: A Multi-Attribute Decision-Making Approach.- Chapter 11 Selection of Gamification Elements for Demand Side Energy Management an Application Using Hesitant Fuzzy AHP.- Part III.- Chapter 12 Country Wealth Influencing University Students' Perceptions On Entrepreneurship Feasibility: A Survey.- Chapter 13 Entrepreneurial University: Faculty Previous Work Experience Predicting the Perceptions of Inadequate Link with Industry.- Chapter 14 First-Generation College Students and Satisfaction with Student-Success-Technology.- Chapter 15 Assessing the Key Factors Impacting the Adoption and Use of Tethered Electronic Personal Health Records for Health Management.- Chapter 16 Design Study of Medical Device .- Part IV.- Chapter 17 Technology Transfer: A Literature Review.- Chapter 18 Technology Transfer Assessment: An Integrated Approach.- Chapter 19 Evaluating Technology Transfer: Case of a Power Utility.- Chapter 20 Technology Licensing Performance and Strategy of US Research Institutions.-

Tugrul Daim is a Professor and the Director of the Technology Management Doctoral Program in the Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science at Portland State University. He is also the Director of the Research Group on Infrastructure and Technology Management. He is a Faculty Fellow at the Institute for Sustainable Solutions.He is the Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management. He has been at various editorial roles in journals including International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management, Technological Forecasting and Social Change and Technology in Society.Prior to joining PSU, he had worked at Intel Corporation for over a decade in varying management roles. At Intel he managed product and technology development. During his tenure at PSU, he has acted as a Strategic Consultant to the Chief Technology Innovation Officer of Bonneville Power Administration a part of US Department of Energy. He helped develop regional and national technology roadmaps in the energy sector. He is a member of the R&D Advisory Board for TUPRAS, the largest industrial firm in Turkey. He received his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Bogazici University in Turkey, MS in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, MS in Engineering Management from Portland State University, and PhD in Systems Science: Engineering Management from Portland State University in Portland Oregon.

Marina Dabic is a Professor of Entrepreneurship and International Business at the University of Zagreb, Croatia and Nottingham Business School-NTU, UK. Marina Dabic is the author of more than 200 articles and case studies, and has edited five books; the latest of which is a co-authored book entitled Entrepreneurial Universities in Innovation-Seeking Countries: Challenges and Opportunities which was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2016. Her papers appear in wide variety of international journals, including the Journal of International