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Society and Technology

of political life" (1969, 55). Mesthene sees technology as detrimental and provides examples. For instance, cities have mass trans...

IT and MIS Strategic Uses

enabled, he noted, by advances in chips, connectivity and computing devices" (Trembly, 2002; p. 18). Yoran (2002) sees a la...

Electronic Monitoring Devices/Parolees and Prisoners

in prison (Biniok, 2004). They contend that the costs of electronic supervision are unacceptable, even that such supervision viol...

Uses of Technology in the Classroom

in order for the children of today to be "effective leaders and productive citizens" of tomorrow, they will require confidence in...

Position of Lucent Technologies

This has resulted in a negative return on assets figure of -42.09%. This is an anomalous year as the figures for 2000 were more fa...

4 Areas of Operations Management

without excessive costs involved. Therefore, the first issue may be raw materials, but this will depend on the business and the ea...

Current Status of Internet Telephony and Its Future Potential

the telephone communication infrastructure. IP Telephone can be defined in the following way; "Internet telephony (IPT) is tra...

U.S. Bancorp, Goldman Sachs, and Uses of Technology

also building for the future. Current Issues and Trends Today, office automation and the use of Internet and Intranet appli...

Security and Wireless Technologies

issues of concern include: authentication, authorization, encryption, misuse and abuse in addition to hackers (Posluns, 2002). One...

Essays on Computer Management

in it (especially on the Internet). The problem is, however, that "privacy" is one of those concepts that is difficult to ...

What is Bluetooth Technology

Interestingly enough, the Bluetooth technology was named after Harald Bluetooth, who was King of Denmark during the 10th century ...

Introducing Technology and Defining Positive Change

also a paradox in itself as for every $1 spent on IT we can see that there will be an associated increase in market value of the c...

Postmodern Music

In five pages Farmclub and Napster are featured in a consideration of technology's impact upon contemporary music. Four sources a...

New Businesses, the European Union, and the IPPC

by the relevant regulatory bodies in each country. The approach is different in each country due to the principle of subsidiary. T...

SAS 99 Compliance and Lucent

financial information and balance sheet, its first a good idea to examine what, exactly, compliance means under Sarbanes-Oxley and...

Digital Technology's Pros and Cons

fact play a significant role in terms of the emerging 3G wireless appliances. It could in fact be that telephones could double as ...

Factors That Influence Strategic Implementation

that value is added to the customer and more custom gained. If a weakness is location then this may be the opportunity for change....

Low Income Schools and Technological Restraints

most aspects of our lives technology has made its way into the very fabric of the way we teach our children. The majority of clas...

Human Resource Case Study on Micronics Technology

dependent upon Carol having dinner with Buddy, the supervisor. It is also a hostile environment case because Buddy touches her, re...

William Gibson's Cyberfiction Novel Johnny Mnemonic

The new literary genre dubbed 'cyberfiction' is considered in a five page research paper that discusses how technology's complicat...

Business, Internet, and IS

the Internet, trading partners can bypass intermediaries and inefficient multi-layered procedures. Furthermore, Web-sites are avai...

Student Posed Questions About United Parcel Service

solutions," which is reinforced with principles of "First in Coverage, First in Confidence, First Thing in the Morning." The overv...

Success Factors, Technology, and Knowledge Management at Price Waterhouse Coopers

able to communicate with one another -- and that transparency of information between the communities was important (Anonymous, 199...

Class Size Reduction and Technology

In eight pages this paper discusses whether instruments of technology technology are more important than class size with an argume...

Diplomatic Organization and the Effects of Internet Technology

In eleven pages this paper examines diplomatic organizations in an assessment of Internet technology's pros and cons. Twelve sour...

The Technological Evolution of Computers

term was used broadly to reference any machine which handled data (even manual calculators and the like) (New York Public Library,...

Genetically Modified Food

from individual cells and all of the offspring are genetically identical. Bioengineering is not a new technology. In was...

Emphasizing Technology as an Educational Principle

in terms of social advantages is more than apparent and this dichotomy extends beyond the individual to the community and to the n...

Wireless Technology In The Classroom

he would ask if there were any questions at the end of each lesson but he knew there were students who did not understand but who ...

Organizational Behavior - Trends

beginning with the recognition that an ethical issue exists and how does that issue affect the people and the company (Markkula Ce...