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Disaster of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge

Current Narrows Bridge is a great American saga. When Galloping Gertie splashed into Puget Sound, it created ripple effects across...

IBM Proposal for a Knowledge Management Program

nineteenth century, and develops through the twentieth century, always based in the development of new technologies. IBM have been...

Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Ltd

net operations profit compared to the year before where net operating profit was $117, this has now increased to $1,000. The fall...

Fuel Cells

An 8 page paper discussing the economics and problems of hydrogen fuel cells as power plants for cars. Jay Leno praises the BMW H...

Argument: There Is No Need to Revamp the Corps of Engineers

of rebuttal here, well accept Utts comment that the knowledge and expertise of the members of the Corps is extensive, but it is th...

Why I Want to be a Mechanical Engineer

where tools may be seen in manufacture, but also in areas such as remote healthcare, allowing surgeons to operate remotely, and mi...

HOMER HICKAM JR.: EXAMPLES OF LEADERSHIP

a national science fair (Homer Hickam Online, 2006). With help from a supportive teacher and inspired by rocket genius Werner von ...

Issues in Systems Development

may be managed and the actual management of the project through to the design. Each of these can be considered with the various el...

Re-engineering at MEG International

is able to use this as a core element of the strategy that is delivered. Reengineering is a major change to the way in which pro...

Creating Value through Financial Engineering

The writer looks at the way financial engineering may be used with a firm that has had poor performance in order to increase the f...

BS Ltd Ratio Analysis

of scope and scale which are likely to be available to many of the larger organizations (Nellis and Parker, 2006). The oper...

Economic Systems and Related Questions

distribution of the goods. For this reason a commodity economy may also be referred to as a centrally planned economy. The ...

Allocating Costs in Governmental Departments

undertaking the allocation of costs the real cost can be used as an assessment which will help to maximise the use of resources; t...

The Pros and Cons of Genetic Engineering

fictional, of course, yet it brings home some very interesting points regarding genetic engineering. First, agriculture has turne...

Developments and Impact of Healthcare Technology

and innovation and the ability of different field to cross over, so that developments from one area may be applied to another and ...

A Quantitative Measurement of Success in the Engineering Industry

randomly selected 27 electrical contractors across the United States based on a response criterion. The authors used a two-stage...

Business Questions

firm are answerable only the shareholders. Individually shareholders may have little power, although large shareholder may exert s...

Pollan's Botany of Desire

of focus in this particular investigation-is interestingly the one that is equated with control; it is noted that the potatoes tha...

The Intersection of HR Planning and Recruiting

conducted a ten-year study of small and medium-sized businesses in the UK and "concluded that HRM practices ... are the most power...

The Battle of Baghdad - Engineering Operations

the war. To these ends, the battle pitted the United States Army, Marine Corp., and Air Force, as well as the British Royal Air Fo...

Artist, Scientist, and Engineer Leonardo da Vinci

better than his master and having seen that Verrocchio swore never to pick up a paint brush again (Hellmich, 1997). In 1481, Leon...

Concepts of Mechanical Engineering

a hydraulic system is force that is applied at one point is transmitted to another point using an incompressible fluid - which typ...

Safety and Health

also places emphasis on the role of ongoing training and self improvement. Even if we look at commercial models for the way an org...

A Business Dilemma and the Ethics of Immanuel Kant, John Stuart Mill, and Thomas Hobbes

a fair and equitable return for the business owner and his or her investors. Clearly, the world has become far more complicated a...

Canada and Genetically Engineered Food Labeling

are responsible for current labeling policies which focus mainly on health and safety concerns in a product and the mandatory excl...

Foreign Employee Integration

she gives the impression that she would rather not be there. She is taking no initiative to assimilate into her new surroundings. ...

21st Century and Technology

long way in the past few decades. While once a pie in the sky idea, many women have birthed babies that have not belonged to them....

Lawsuits Regarding Defective Engineering and Ford Motor Company

series pickup and SUVs are being investigated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for defects in the cruise cont...

Civil Engineering and Hydrology

In three pages hydrology is examined in a civil engineering context that includes such elements as precipitation, flooding, and se...