2022-07-262022-07-261986-11High-Technology Business in Lawrence, Kansas. Institute for Public Policy and Business Research, University of Kansas. Technical Report Series: 113 (November 1986).https://hdl.handle.net/1808/32896This report contains information on businesses in Lawrence that have been identified as high-technology enterprises. The following criteria were used to differentiate high-tech companies: 1. a high proportion of scientists and engineers in the workforce; 2.highly sophisticated technology incorporated into products; 3. firms of relatively small size with high growth rates and a high ratio of research and development expenditures to sales; and 4. products which tend to incorporate technological innovation, have a high degree of value-added, and are often recognized as "state of the art" in a given line. The second section of the directory contains a listing of laboratories at the University of Kansas that may be useful as resources for testing or consulting. Many work regularly with businesses in the state and surrounding areas.Copyright 1986, Institute for Public Policy and Business ResearchTechnical ReportopenAccess