The paper offers a taxonomy of the technology platforms (TPs) to help assess a platform’s risk level. TPs are seen as a valuable policy instrument that assists a multi-stakeholder formulation and implementation of long-term R&D programs in specific technology areas at economy or industry...

The paper offers a taxonomy of the technology platforms (TPs) to help assess a platform’s risk level. TPs are seen as a valuable policy instrument that assists a multi-stakeholder formulation and implementation of long-term R&D programs in specific technology areas at economy or industry...

Purpose Foresight is frequently used to establish science and technology investment priorities and develop corresponding technology and innovation support programmes. In the light of technology and innovation policy, many individual Foresight studies are undertaken which are separate and little...

In the last few years the world oil and gas industry has experienced a rapid development growing more strongly than many other industry branches. Modern oil and gas industry aims at the extraction of natural resources at an increasing scale. The growth of oil production is conditional upon...

This paper studies the integration of social and environmental objectives into strategy through performance indicators based on a sample of multinational world-leading oil and gas producers. Also, we inquire if the companies under study, which identify certain areas as strategic objectives, do...

This paper presents a novel methodology for assessing the most promising technologies of a high tech company taking into account market demand and the available scientific and technological capacities. The Technology Portfolio Matrix (TPM) is used as a tool for project screening by linking the...