Abstract
This article presents the results of a survey on industrial practices of technology assessment (TA). The objective of the survey was to elicit qualitative responses to determine the role of technology assessment in corporate planning and decision making as applied by certain selected corporations in the U.S.A. Following the survey process used, the responses are summarized according to the questions used in the survey. Then the responses are analyzed in the following categories: technology assessment and corporate planning; organizational aspects of industrial practices; use of technology assessment results; and reasons for use or lack of use of TA. Finally some important characteristics are presented which show the way technology assessment is currently viewed and practiced in the corporations surveyed.
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