domain of scientific analyses. The conception technology has been one of the most troublesome and yet one of the most … important concepts in science. The goal of this study is to suggest a new conception of technology with a systemic …-purposeful perspective for technology analysis. Technology here is a complex system, made and/or used by living systems, that is composed of …

Evolution of technology is a stepwise advancement of a complex system of artifact, driven by interaction with sub … society. This study explains evolution of technology with two different approaches: theories based on processes of competitive … substitution of a new technology for the old one and theories considering a multi-mode interaction between technologies, such as …

The fundamental problem in the field of technology studies is how technology evolves and sustains economic change in … technology in human societies. Technological host-parasites coevolution is a mutual symbiotic relationship between a host … technology and associated technologies directed to satisfy needs and/or to solve problems of human beings. To explore the …

destructive technology as a radical innovation, based on new products and/or processes, which with high technical and/or economic … by Fisher and Pry, predator-prey relation by Farrell and killer technology by Coccia. These approaches are in many ways …

Technology is a complex system formed by different elements given by incremental and radical innovations to satisfy … consequential environmental threats. This study suggests complementary hypotheses for technology analysis and innovation management … concerning the nature and evolution of technology in markets and society. The complementary hypotheses presented here to explain …

A simple model of the development of technology is presented. This model, in a broad analogy with evolutionary ecology … advances and technological evolution. In particular, the evolution of technology is modeled here in terms of morphological … changes be-tween a host technology and a main subsystem of technology. The coefficient of evolutionary growth of this simple …

technology (N=738 models over 2008-2018). Results show technological trajectories supporting the evolution of smartphone … technology. In particular, critical characteristics of technological evolution in smartphone technology are: RAM in Gb, 1st and 2 …

driving technical characteristics of new technology in order to predict evolutionary pathways. The vast literature in … economics of innovation has analyzed many aspects of technical change and emerging technology. However, methods to detect the … fruitful technological trajectories supporting the evolution of technology. Application of this method is based on empirical …

The goal of this study is a technology analysis of a revolution for the management of valvular heart diseases given by … analyzes the technological trajectories of new technology of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in relation to the … established technology of surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR). To explore the emerging technology of TAVI for valvular heart …

quantum sensing has a higher heterogeneity of topics driving the technological trajectories of this technology. Moreover, the … the evolution of technology: high heterogeneity in research topics, driving the technological evolution, is inversely … proportional to the age of research fields. The original results here clarify basic aspects of the evolution of technology also to …