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oapen-20.500.12657-608002024-03-27T14:15:06Z Technology Assessment in a Globalized World Hennen, Leonhard Hahn, Julia Ladikas, Miltos Lindner, Ralf Peissl, Walter van Est, Rinie Technology assessment Global technology governance S&T and globalization International technology governance Science policy advice Innovation governance Globalization Artificial Intelligence Health technology Biotechnology Reflexive modernization thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPH Political structure and processes thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTQ Globalization This open access book explores the relevance of the concept of technology assessment (TA) on an international and global level. Technologies play a key role in addressing global challenges such as climate change, population aging, digitization, and health. At the same time, their use increases the need for coordinated action and governance at the global level in the field of science, technology and innovation (STI). Featuring case studies on STI fields such as energy, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and health technology, as well as TA activities at the national and international levels, this book reflects on the challenges and opportunities of global technology governance. It also provides an in-depth discussion of current governmental STI cultures and systems, societal expectations, and the policy priorities needed to achieve coordinated and effective STI intervention in policymaking and public debate at the global level. Lastly, the book promotes the establishment of a forum for a truly global dialogue of TA practitioners, fostering the articulation of their needs, knowledge and perspectives. 2023-01-20T16:53:44Z 2023-01-20T16:53:44Z 2023 book ONIX_20230120_9783031106170_19 9783031106170 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/60800 eng application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-10617-0.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-10617-0 Springer Nature Springer International Publishing 10.1007/978-3-031-10617-0 10.1007/978-3-031-10617-0 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 c58c6229-eccf-4d72-b58f-f649ac86c0df 4cf1b3ca-89d8-4515-a26d-b40f632704ab 2a6176b7-d122-4141-afa6-d80e2d7d52d8 6fcc0443-ca2e-4b54-9baa-871c3cc21069 9783031106170 Springer International Publishing 271 Cham [...] [...] [...] [...] Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften Austrian Academy of Sciences Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Karlsruhe Institute of Technology open access
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This open access book explores the relevance of the concept of technology assessment (TA) on an international and global level. Technologies play a key role in addressing global challenges such as climate change, population aging, digitization, and health. At the same time, their use increases the need for coordinated action and governance at the global level in the field of science, technology and innovation (STI). Featuring case studies on STI fields such as energy, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, and health technology, as well as TA activities at the national and international levels, this book reflects on the challenges and opportunities of global technology governance. It also provides an in-depth discussion of current governmental STI cultures and systems, societal expectations, and the policy priorities needed to achieve coordinated and effective STI intervention in policymaking and public debate at the global level. Lastly, the book promotes the establishment of a forum for a truly global dialogue of TA practitioners, fostering the articulation of their needs, knowledge and perspectives.
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