Technology foresight in Taiwan: developing internet foresight system. (12th April 2010)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Yuan, Benjamin J.C.; Kang, Tsai Hua; Chang, Chien-Ching; Liu, Chun-Yi; , Kuang-Pin Li
• Is Part Of: International journal of foresight and innovation policy. Volume 6:Number 1/2/3(2010)
• Page Start: 191
• Page End: 206
• Publication Date: 2010-04-12
• Subjects: technology foresight -- consensus -- blog -- internet foresight systems -- semiconductor materials -- S&amp -- amp -- T policy -- science policy -- technology policy -- blog foresight systems -- consensus building; Knowledge management -- Periodicals; Strategic planning -- Decision making -- Periodicals; 658.401
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1740-2816

Abstract

Technology foresight has become a popular tool in the planning of the science and technology policy. This research is to analyse the blog foresight system, the literatures on the blog and consensus-forming, characteristics of blogs, blog-executed foresight mechanism, and compare different countries blog foresight systems. This paper uses a semiconductor material as an example. It was shown the developing internet/blog foresight system, which is good for saving cost of technology foresight and speed up technology foresight.