Engineering Innovation Nexus

Technology and R&D Management
1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-041-22636-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 270 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Industrial and Systems Engineering Series

In today’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape, professionals face unprecedented challenges at the intersection of scientific advancement and organizational leadership. This comprehensive volume explores the fundamental principles that drive progress across sectors, examining how interdisciplinary approaches foster breakthrough applications and sustainable development. The authors provide a detailed exploration of the theoretical frameworks and practical methodologies that underpin successful project implementation in complex environments.

Engineering Innovation Nexus: Technology and R&D Management offers several distinctive features that set it apart from conventional texts in the field. Analyzing real-world case studies, it demonstrates how research applications transform industries through systematic approaches to problem-solving. The chapters examine leadership practices that cultivate team dynamics conducive to innovation, while providing actionable strategies for risk assessment and mitigation. Additionally, readers will discover frameworks for evaluating development initiatives, implementing interdisciplinary methodologies, and fostering environments where creative solutions can thrive in response to emerging global challenges.

This resource serves diverse professionals such as academics, researchers, industry practitioners, and policymakers, providing critical insights and practical tools for both established experts and emerging leaders navigating today’s complex interdisciplinary landscape.

Zielgruppe

Professional Reference

Autoren/Hrsg.

Yeloglu, Hakki Okan

Mrugalska, Beata

Tansel Iç, Yusuf

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Produktionstechnik Industrielle Qualitätskontrolle
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Produktionstechnik Fertigungstechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Systems Engineering

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section I: Foundations and Future of Engineering and Technology Management. 1. The Need for Linking Engineering and Technology Management. 2. The Future of Engineering and Technology Management. Section II: Decision Support Systems and Management Methods. 3. Using AHP and Goal Programming Methods in Supplier Selection Problem: An Engineering Management Perspective. 4. Developing a Decision Support System for Project Prioritization and Selection in Electricity Distribution Companies. 5. Performance Evaluation of European Countries Based on R&D Activities. 6. Product Lifecycle Effects on Supply Chain Management Practices: Case Study from Aerospace and Defense Industry. Section III: Technology Innovation and Research Trends. 7. A Machine Learning Approach to Forecasting Future Technologies through Hidden Trend Detection. 8. Discovering the Nexus between Sustainability-oriented Innovation and a Seaport Management Business: A Grounded Theory Approach. 9. Exploring Innovation Research in the Defense Industry: A Bibliometric Analysis. 10. Innovation Networks in Defense Industry: The Case of Turkish Defense Industry. 11. Analyzing the Role of Entrepreneurial Ventures in the Defense Sector: A Quantitative Study on Global and Turkish Trends. Section IV: Artificial Intelligence and Digital Applications. 12. Artificial Intelligence Methods in Computer Networks. 13. Leveraging Deep Learning for Accurate Aircraft Classification in Remote Sensing Images. 14. Image Processing-Based Quality Control System in the Textile Industry. 15. Adoption of Cybersecurity Technologies in the Digital Era: Factors, Models, and Challenges. 16. The Nexus between Common Criteria (ISO/IEC 15408) and IT Governance. Section V: Defense and Military Applications. 17. How Does a Technology Management-Based Perspective Improve the Effectiveness of Fire Detection Systems? A Case Study Using UAV for Military Attacks. 18. Military Expenditures and Economic Indices: A Comparative Analysis of Developed and Developing Countries (2000–2020). 19. Global Arms Transfers Analysis through Visual Analytics to Enable Military Advantage.

Über Autor(innen)

Hakki Okan Yeloglu is a Professor of Technology Management at Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey. Born in Ankara, Prof. Yeloglu holds a PhD in management and organizational studies, with his doctoral dissertation focusing on Turkish capital markets’ brokerage firms and organizational ecology. His academic journey began with an undergraduate degree in statistics at Anadolu University’s Faculty of Science, followed by a master’s in business management at Baskent University’s Institute of Social Sciences. With extensive academic experience, Prof. Yeloglu previously served as the Chair of Technology and Knowledge Management at Baskent University’s Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences for 11 years before joining the University of the Incarnate Word in 2016. He specializes in teaching technology management, knowledge management, strategic management, research methods, quantitative research methods, and statistics across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. A prolific scholar, Prof. Yeloglu has authored numerous books, papers, and articles in his field of expertise.

Beata Mrugalska is an Associate Professor and Vice-Dean for Science and heads the Division of Applied Ergonomics within the Institute of Safety and Quality Engineering, Poznan University of Technology, Poland. With degrees in management and marketing, machine construction and operation, and a DSc in mechanical engineering from Poznan University of Technology, Dr. Mrugalska has established herself as a prominent figure in ergonomics. As a board member of the Center for Registration of European Ergonomists (CREE), she promotes the professional title of EuroErgonomist internationally. Dr. Mrugalska’s contributions extend to the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Ergonomics Committee at the Polish Academy of Sciences. With over 150 publications focused on human factors in organizational management, Dr. Mrugalska serves on eight editorial boards of international journals.

Yusuf Tansel Iç is the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and a Professor in the Industrial Engineering Department at Baskent University, Turkey. He holds a PhD from the Manufacturing Engineering Program of Mechanical Engineering at Gazi University, Turkey. Before joining Baskent University, he worked as a specialist and deputy manager at T.C. Ziraat Bank A.S. for almost 10 years. Dr. Iç’s research interests include multiple-criteria decision-making (MCDM), decision support systems, expert systems, manufacturing processes, production systems, and credit risk management in banks. He has published many articles in periodical journals and has given many seminars on his interests, with numerous publications in conference and congress proceedings.