high-techadjective

Examples of low-tech

low-tech
It will probably be a low-tech hybrid of a concrete foundation, blockwork walls and timber roof panels.
These new low-tech entrants take advantage of the fact that high-skill workers now accept low-tech vacancies.
That is, for low-tech firms, high- and low-skill workers are perfect substitutes in production.
Southern firms enter until the expected profit from posting a low-tech vacancy is zero.
In particular, as high-skill workers have better outside options, low-tech firms must pay them higher wages than they would pay to lowskill workers.
Plans to place low-tech versions of the operations room in each of the nationalised factories similarly strove to augment worker participation.
Note that the two types of firms can coexist in equilibrium because the low-tech firms pay lower wages but employ less productive workers.
He discovers the limitations of a low-tech approach, while exploring resonance and respect as the basis of a compositional relationship.
The sterile insect technique should only be contemplated when it has been demonstrated that the low-tech methods have failed to effect eradication.
It illustrates a novel combination of digital design with low-tech construction techniques combining computation and experimentation.
That is, for low-tech firms, high- and low-skill workers are perfect substitutes in the production process.
It is a low-tech, high-risk, labor-intensive approach.
I still love low-tech cheap electronic effects.
Months of planning and preliminary work set the stage for an installation based primarily on a low-tech, makeshift design, reeking of potential disaster (in all good ways).
However, the fact that these workers are using a more sophisticated technology implies that they will be more productive than if they had been employed by a low-tech firm.
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