Definition: HGCNET stands for High-Growth, Complex, Networked, Temporal, and Socialized Economy. It's a term used in economics to describe the complex economic system involving multiple economic sectors and economies interacting with each other at scale. The main idea is that HGCNET emphasizes the importance of large, interconnected networks between firms, industries, governments, and individuals, as well as the influence of complex technology on these networks. This can be seen in how new technologies are created, implemented, and consumed by firms across different sectors.