High technology revisited: definition and position

@article{Steenhuis2006HighTR,
  title={High technology revisited: definition and position},
  author={Harm-Jan Steenhuis and E.J. de Bruijn},
  journal={2006 IEEE International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology},
  year={2006},
  volume={2},
  pages={1080-1084}
}
  • H. Steenhuis, E. de Bruijn
  • Published 21 June 2006
  • Business
  • 2006 IEEE International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology
This paper proposes a new approach to defining high technology by distinguishing two different aspects. First, complexity, which is a more or less a `static' view on high technology and is applied to both the final product as well as the production process. Second, the newness, relates to a requirement to continually update the products or processes 
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