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Food Crops and Genetic Engineering

growing population and our shrinking agricultural resources. The world as a whole in fact mirrored those problems. Our focus on ...

Chemical Engineering and Process Control

Process control extends to all arms of the chemical engineering process. Consider, for example, the difficulties in production th...

Student Supplied Case Study on New Acme's Kazem Japanese Division

trust and empower employees. Looking to theory Zuboff (1988) saw structures that were flatter and gave employers more discretion a...

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...

Creating Value by Using Business Process Re-engineering

usually occur when there is a need to change the way a business operates. A useful definition of what is meant by reengineering, i...

A Civil Engineering Overview

understanding of scientific principles, knowledge of materials and the art of analysis and synthesis. It also requires research, t...

GM Designers and Engineers

about designers and engineers. Before the Regal/LaCrosse debacle, it appears that engineers called the shots; they didnt work tog...

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...

Benchmarking as Applied to Business

1993). Meanwhile, competitive benchmarking measures a companys performance against that of its "best in class" competition so that...

Critiquing the Professional Engineers of Ontario Code of Ethics

of the time-honored professions of theology, law, and medicine; engineering is one of the most respected professions. Dougherty (...

A Review of Business Process Re-Engineering Methods

systems and starting from scratch. The ISS Approach The methodology that Kettinger, Teng and Guha (1997) found at Internati...

Rice That is Genetically Engineered

the problems they (I assume "they" is a team of scientists) encountered patenting the rice, and in making the technology freely av...

Future Possibilities of Foods That Are Genetically Engineered

engineered food crop, the "Flavr Savr" tomato, had made it to the buying public (The Economist, 1997). Early proponents o...

Criminal Justice and Social Engineering

was not always this way (Mocete, 1997). The prison system persists in its newfound role most likely due to the fact that there i...

Social Engineering Perspective on Creating a Community College Mission

system and the integration of the social engineering paradigm. Some theorists have questioned the validity of applying Habermas ...

Controversy Over Genetic Engineering

chemicals or through genetic engineering. Many people remember DES, the wonder drug of the 1960s, that produced babies without lim...

Social Engineering of Adam Podgorecki

social changes" (Podgorecki, 1990, p. 62). The concept of sociotechnics was first introduced into the Western scientific community...

An Aerospace Engineering Overview

system to initiate forward movement (Al Stanzione). Franklins innovations evolved into the dirigible, and another Frenchman, Henr...

Issues Investigation and Genetic Engineering

1990 the U.S.D.A. had approved almost one-hundred test plantings of genetically altered crops (Nash, 1990). It has been a slow pro...

Building Materials and Fire Prevention

roofing materials as well as types of wood for the indoor beams for example, attention should be paid to the possibility of fire. ...

Overview of the English 'Chunnel' Project

"escape tunnel" within the construction process (Gannon, 1990). During the process of development from the conceptualization of t...

Food That is Genetically Engineered Food

In six pages this paper examines the global hunger issue and the Third World impact of genetically engineering food. Seven source...

Food and Genetic Engineering

through plant breeding through many generations of plants. One says, "that organic potato or ear of corn you so lovingly nurtured...

Post 1960s' Public Budgeting

In five pages this research paper examines public budgeting from the Great Society of Lyndon Johnson to today's New World Order in...

Engineer Responsibility and Whistle Blowing

This paper examines the unique responsibility of engineers to serve as whistle blowers for violations that are either illegal or d...

Ethics and the Challenger Space Shuttle Tragedy

In eleven pages this paper examines the findings regarding what caused the Challenger space shuttle disaster of January 1986 in an...

Russia and Education

In eleven pages this research paper discusses education in Russia both during the Communist era and afterwards with a consideratio...

Alternatives to Soil Reclamation Projects

In six pages this paper discusses soil reclamation project alternatives in this consideration of environmental engineering. Three...

The Significance of Computer-Aided System Engineering Tools

The writer describes the use of computer-aided system engineering (CASE) tools and their significance for business. The writer arg...

Information Technology of 'Switches'

In three pages this research paper examines the ATM information technology of 'switches' in terms of their engineering and computa...