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During the 1940s and 1950s, the body of knowledge for doing scientific management evolved into operations management, operations research, and management cybernetics. In the 1980s total quality management became widely popular, growing from quality control techniques. In the 1990s "re-engineering" went from a simple word to a mystique.
Research-Technology Management (RTM) is an academic journal published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Industrial Research Institute (now called Innovation Research Interchange - IRI). It publishes peer-reviewed , research-based articles and managerial pieces written by academics, practitioners and industrial researchers for the innovation ...
A time and motion study (or time–motion study) is a business efficiency technique combining the time study work of Frederick Winslow Taylor with the motion study work of Frank and Lillian Gilbreth (the same couple as is best known through the biographical 1950 film and book Cheaper by the Dozen). It is a major part of scientific management ...
The main emphasis of the International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management is on the promotion and discussion of excellent research on technological innovation. As a platform for reporting, sharing, as well as exchanging ideas, IJITM encourages novel research findings, industry best practices, and reports on recent trends.
Reengineering guidance and relationship of mission and work processes to information technology. Business process re-engineering (BPR) is a comprehensive approach to redesigning and optimizing organizational processes to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and adaptability.
It serves as a foundational concept for optimizing the efficiency and effectiveness of individuals and teams in the workplace and encompasses a broad spectrum of strategies and perspectives that many use to both understand and enhance productivity in their workplace. 1. Time Management and Efficiency: Time management and efficiency refer to the ...
If the process of technological innovation is formalized (typically within an organization: a company, a public body, a think tank, a university, etc.) it can be referred to as technological innovation management (or Technology Innovation Management - TIM). The "management" aspect refers to the inputs, outputs and constraints a "manager" or ...
Technology strategy - the logic or role of technology in an organization. Technology forecasting - the identification of possible relevant technologies for the organization, such as technology scouting. Technology roadmap - mapping technologies to business and market needs. Technology project portfolio (a set of projects under development) and ...