Definition of Technological Systems Social forces are NOT relegated to the “surrounding environment,” they are part of the system People within a technological system have freedom …

After setting the scene about the importance and essence of technological change, we can now introduce the finer conceptual and terminological detail in the following section, which presents …

Technological knowledge includes the nature and evolution of technology; linkages based on impacts, consequences, resources, and other fields; and technological concepts and principles.

FEMA and other disaster and mitigation experts have long acknowledged that natural events can trigger technological disasters. It is recognized that one technological event can lead directly to …

The technological (innovation) systems framework was developed by a set of Swedish scholars in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The initiative came from Swedish policy makers, who wanted …

Therefore, this study aims to analyze which technological skills are being built and devel-oped by higher education students and what their perception about the importance of this skills in their …

Technologically literate persons use a strong, systems oriented, creative, and productive approach to thinking about and solving technological problems (Executive Summary, 2006 & …