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Course Title: TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT Course Code: ITEC2111 Credit Hours: 3G+0) Objectives: ‘The main objectives of this course are to: ‘© Introduce basic management functions with focusing on technology management issues ‘© Get knowledge of business change and technology challenges, technology strategy, technology goals and objectives. © Get understanding about hurdles to deploy technology and technology transfer issues © Understand IT as a change enabling technology, technology assessment, change ‘management issues and case study to appraise student's real problems Course Outline: Introduction: Introduction to issues in technology management. TM activities and tools, ‘The TM framework, TM activities behind technological capabilities TM Acti Identification, Selection, Acquisition, Exploitation, Protection, Leaming Basic Management Functions: Planning, Control, Decision making, organizing etc TM Tools. TM Tools-Patent Analysis. TM Tools-Portfolio Management. TM Tools Road mapping. TM Tools-Value Analysis/Value Innovation Risk Analysis: Business change and technology challenges and issues, Technology strategy, Goals and objectives, Common hurdles ‘TM-Functions: Planning and Forecasting, Decision Making, Organizing, And Leading Technical People Changer management, Knowledge management, Security ‘management, Business strategy management, IT infrastructure management, Business process management Technology Transfer Issues: Related to hardware, Software, Communications, Human resources. etc, IT as change enabling technology, Assessment and selection of technology, Training planning, Equipment and systems acquisition processes, Page 91 of 123, Implementation processes, Common challenges in change management, Small case study. Recommended Books: 1 Gerard H. Gaynor, Handbook of Technology Management,1* Edition R Ray Gehani, Management of Technology and Operations Richard C. Dorf, The Technology Management Handbook Robert Burgelman, Clayton Christensen, Steven Wheelwright, (2009). Strategic ‘Management of Technology and Innovation Page 92 of 123,

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