Tech Mining Approach for Identifying Potentially Disruptive Technologies: From the Perspective of Technological Alternatives

• Published in: IEEE transactions on engineering management Vol. 71; pp. 5921 - 5938
• Main Authors: Qiao, Yali, Wang, Xuefeng, Huang, Ying, Zhang, Shuo, Yang, Xuemei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York IEEE 2024; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Algorithms; Alternative technology; Competitiveness measurement; Data mining; Disruptive innovation; Disruptive technologies; disruptive technology; Document handling; Manuals; Monitoring; Niche marketing; Niche markets; Resource allocation; Semantic analysis; Semantics; subject–action–object (SAO) semantic analysis; technological alternatives; Technology; Text mining

Identifying potentially disruptive technologies is challenging but important for innovators. The existing research based on the tech mining approach pays much attention to technological change but less attention to characterizing its disruptive process and effects. In this article, we suggest a nove...