UP $3100225159$

$.$ Graduate School of Technology Management

Module Code : ITB $802$

Module Name: Fundamentals of Technology Management

OPEN BOOK EXAMINATION

Date: $21$ May $2021$ Session:

Duration: $3$ hours Marks: $100$

Internal Examiner: Dr P Letaba Cell No:

External Examiner: Dr A Strauss

Question $1[30]$

Discuss in detail a concept of fourth industrial revolution and related technologies. How can technology management framework be used to manage industry $4\mathrm{.}0$ in your organisation.

Question $2[25]$

Discuss the key elements and conceptualisation of stage$-$gate model? How does this model relate to the business development and implementation model $($BDI$)?$

Question $3[20]$

Explain the S$-$curves and their usage for technology management. Please demonstrate their usage with example technologies of your choice.

Question $4[25]$

Explain how technology roadmaps can be used for technology $($i$)$ identification, $($ii$)$ exploitation and $($iii$)$ learning.