Technology in Society

2005 - 2024

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Volume 36, issue C, 2014

Technological and architectural solutions for Dutch nursing homes: Results of a multidisciplinary mind mapping session with professional stakeholders pp. 1-12

J. van Hoof, M.H. Wetzels, A.M.C. Dooremalen, E.J.M. Wouters, M.E. Nieboer, A.A.M. Sponselee, A.M.E. Eyck, P.J.L.M. van Gorkom, E.L.M. Zwerts-Verhelst, S.T.M. Peek, C. Vissers-Luijcks, C.S. van der Voort, M.J.G.A. Moonen, H.A. van de Vrande, C.J.M.L. van Dijck-Heinen, T.E. Raijmakers, C.E. Oude Weernink, N. Paricharak, C.G.J.J. Hoedemakers, J.M.M. Woudstra, L. van der Voort, T.C.F. van de Werff, B. van der Putten and R.A. Overdiep

Socio-cultural origins of the patterns of technological innovation: What is the likely interaction among religious culture, religious plurality and innovation? Towards a theory of socio-cultural drivers of the patterns of technological innovation pp. 13-25

Mario Coccia

Rhythms of the herd: Long term dynamics in seed choice by Indian farmers pp. 26-38

Glenn Davis Stone, Andrew Flachs and Christine Diepenbrock

Long-term collaboration between university and industry: A case study of nanotechnology development in Japan pp. 39-51

Yasuyuki Motoyama

Environmental technology and regional sustainability – The role of life-based design pp. 52-59

Nina Aarras, Mia Rönkä, Matti Kamppinen, Harri Tolvanen and Petteri Vihervaara

Competitive strategies for Taiwan's semiconductor industry in a new world economy pp. 60-73

Chi-Tai Wang and Chui-Sheng Chiu

Volume 35, issue 4, 2013

Patterns of nanotechnology innovation and governance within a metropolitan area pp. 233-247

Rider W. Foley and Arnim Wiek

Practice as policy in ICT for education: Catalysing communities of practice in education in South Africa pp. 248-257

Thirusellvan Vandeyar

Technology transfer of hand pumps in rural communities of Swaziland: Towards sustainable project life cycle management pp. 258-266

Yemane A. Baraki and Alan C. Brent

Mediators in action: Organizing sociotechnical system change pp. 267-275

Elin Wihlborg and Kristina Söderholm

Incorporating sustainability in decision-making for medical device development pp. 276-293

Shantesh Hede, Manuel Jose Lopes Nunes, Paula Fernanda Varandas Ferreira and Luis Alexandre Rocha

Interactive knowledge exchanges under complex social relations: A simulation model of a developing country cluster pp. 294-305

Anant Kamath

The innovation big picture: Including effectiveness dependencies, efficiency dependencies, and potential negative effects within the framing of new technologies pp. 306-314

Stephen Fox

Volume 35, issue 3, 2013

Philosophical perspectives on technology in Chinese Society pp. 165-171

Nan Wang

Knowledge creation and diffusion of Taiwan's universities: Knowledge trajectory from patent data pp. 172-181

David W.L. Hsu and Benjamin J.C. Yuan

Evaluating China's regional collaboration innovation capability from the innovation actors perspective—An AHP and cluster analytical approach pp. 182-190

Shu Liang Zhao, Wei Song, Dong Yun Zhu, Xiao Bao Peng and Wenjing Cai

An empirical study of university–industry R&D collaboration in China: Implications for technology in society pp. 191-202

Muhammad Fiaz

The social shaping of educational technologies in Saudi Arabia: An examination of how the social fabric shapes the construction and use of technologies pp. 203-222

Abdulrahman E.A. Al Lily

Assessing the side-effects of ICT development: E-waste production and management pp. 223-231

Meity Panambunan-Ferse and Andreas Breiter

Volume 35, issue 2, 2013

Challenging the bioeconomy: The dynamics of collective action in Argentina pp. 79-92

Florencia Arancibia

Resisting and accepting: Farmers' hybrid epistemologies in the GMO controversy in Chile pp. 93-104

Manuel Tironi, Maite Salazar and Daniel Valenzuela

Biotechnology and its configurations: GM cotton production on large and small farms in Argentina pp. 105-117

Patrick van Zwanenberg and Valeria Arza

Winged promises: Exploring the discourse on transgenic mosquitoes in Brazil pp. 118-128

Luisa Reis-Castro and Kim Hendrickx

What risks and for whom? Argentina's regulatory policies and global commercial interests in GMOs pp. 129-138

Pablo A. Pellegrini

State capacity and intellectual property regimes: Lessons from South American soybean agriculture pp. 139-152

Felipe Amin Filomeno

The “soy-ization” of Argentina: The dynamics of the “globalized” privatization regime in a peripheral context pp. 153-162

Pierre Delvenne, Federico Vasen and Ana Maria Vara

Volume 35, issue 1, 2013

Developing an integrated design model incorporating technology philosophy for the design of healthcare environments: A case analysis of facilities for psychogeriatric and psychiatric care in The Netherlands pp. 1-13

Joost van Hoof and Maarten J. Verkerk

A decision framework for SME Information Technology (IT) managers: Factors for evaluating whether to outsource internal applications to Application Service Providers pp. 14-21

Tuncay Bayrak

When do new technologies become economically feasible? The case of three-dimensional television pp. 22-31

Pei-Sin Ng and Jeffrey L. Funk

Dealing with the uncertainties of climate engineering: Warnings from a psychological complex problem solving perspective pp. 32-40

Dorothee Amelung and Joachim Funke

Connecting all the dots: Identifying the “actor level” challenges in establishing effective innovation system in Indonesia pp. 41-54

Benyamin Lakitan

“Research is high and the market is far away”: Commercialization of nanotechnology in China pp. 55-64

Cong Cao, Richard P. Appelbaum and Rachel Parker

How disruptive is frugal? pp. 65-73

Balkrishna C. Rao

Volume 34, issue 4, 2012

Driving forces of technological change in medicine: Radical innovations induced by side effects and their impact on society and healthcare pp. 271-283

Mario Coccia

An analysis of the industry–government–university relationships in Iran's power sector: A benchmarking approach pp. 284-294

Naser BagheriMoghadam, Seyed Hossein Hosseini and Mahdi SahafZadeh

Technology assessment for wastewater treatment using multiple-attribute decision-making pp. 295-302

Pradip P. Kalbar, Subhankar Karmakar and Shyam R. Asolekar

Privacy and the emergence of the “ubiquitous computing society”: The struggle over the meaning of “privacy” in the case of the Apple location tracking scandal pp. 303-310

Ville Kumpu

A typology of people–environment relationships in the Digital Age pp. 311-325

Shalini Misra and Daniel Stokols

Technology, choice and the good life: Questioning technological liberalism pp. 326-336

Taylor Dotson

Volume 34, issue 3, 2012

Risk society without reflexive modernization? The case from northwestern Michigan pp. 185-195

Jordan P. Howell

Does movement of inventors between companies affect their productivity? pp. 196-206

M. Hosein Fallah, Piyasi Choudhury and Tugrul U. Daim

Industrial straw utilization in China: Simulation and analysis of the dynamics of technology application and competition pp. 207-215

Qiang Li, Dingjiang Chen, Bing Zhu and Shanying Hu

Does responsible innovation presuppose design instrumentalism? Examining the case of telecare at home in the Netherlands pp. 216-226

Asle H. Kiran

Scientific productivity and the collaboration intensity of Indonesian universities and public R&D institutions: Are there dependencies on collaborative R&D with foreign institutions? pp. 227-238

Benyamin Lakitan, Dudi Hidayat and Siti Herlinda

Learning from adverse events in the nuclear power industry: Organizational learning, policy making and normalization pp. 239-250

Johan M. Sanne

Google critique: An application of depoliticization theory pp. 251-255

Brian R. Hall

Analysis of open source biotechnology in developing countries: An emerging framework for sustainable agriculture pp. 256-269

Ademola A. Adenle, Sulayman K. Sowe, Govindan Parayil and Obijiofor Aginam

Volume 34, issue 2, 2012

Honest but broke: The dilemma of universities acting as honest brokers pp. 118-126

Stefan Andereggen, Moritz Vischer and Roman Boutellier

Knowledge production and nanotechnology: Characterizing American dissertation research, 1999–2009 pp. 127-137

James P. Walsh and Claron Ridge

The introduction of robotics for New Zealand forestry operations: Forest sector employee perceptions and implications pp. 138-148

Karen M. Bayne and Richard J. Parker

Examining the university industry collaboration policy in Japan: Patent analysis pp. 149-162

Kazuyuki Motohashi and Shingo Muramatsu

The effect of clusters on the development of the software industry in Dalian, China pp. 163-173

Chiou-Guey Jan, Chao-Chin Chan and Chia-Hung Teng

Google vs. China’s “Great Firewall”: Ethical implications for free speech and sovereignty pp. 174-181

Sung Wook Kim and Aziz Douai

Ethics, strategy and user relevance: The case of Google.cn (Response to: Google vs. China's “Great Firewall”: Ethical Implications for Free Speech and Sovereignty) pp. 182-184

Jianbin Jin and Alfred-Charles Co

Volume 34, issue 1, 2012

Implementing environmental technologies in development situations: The example of ecological toilets pp. 1-8

Christian Davies-Colley and Willie Smith

Analysis of the development strategy of late-entrants in Taiwan and Korea’s TFT-LCD industry pp. 9-22

Shiu-Wan Hung, Juin-Ming Tsai, Min-Jhih Cheng and Ping-Chuan Chen

Artificial intelligences and political organization: An exploration based on the science fiction work of Iain M. Banks pp. 23-32

Yannick Rumpala

Organization of the social sphere and typology of the residential setting: How the adoption of the mobile phone affects sociability in rural and urban locations pp. 33-43

Leopoldina Fortunati and Sakari Taipale

Hierarchical linear relationship between the U.S. leisure and entertainment consumption pp. 44-54

Chih-Kai Chen

Automotive industry challenges in meeting EU 2015 environmental standard pp. 55-83

Antonis A. Zorpas and Vassilis J. Inglezakis

Phatic technologies in modern society pp. 84-93

Victoria Wang, John V. Tucker and Kevin Haines

Technology roadmap development process (TRDP) for the service sector: A conceptual framework pp. 94-105

Hilary Martin and Tugrul U. Daim