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Methods and Attacks Used by Colombia's Revolutionary Armed Forces

property or protected places" (Human Rights Watch, 2001). High-profile targets and urban areas are two of the primary attack obje...

Contemporary World and 'Sacred' Technology

Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life" author Richard Florida (2002) contends that we have changed because we have sought ch...

Information Techology Outsourcing Trends

Outsourcing is becoming more and more prevalent. The purpose of outsourcing is to achieve optimum results for the functions that a...

IT Value Assessment

but the ultimate cause of structural problems is that of organizational design. "Good people in a poorly designed organizational ...

Competitive Advantage and Southwest Airlines

the U.S. Department of Transportation gave a name to the phenomenon - the Southwest Effect (Southwest, 2003). It refers to the con...

5 'Golden Threads' and Their Implications

and Shared Minds Implications for business are clear. All of these threads weave together in the effective organization to...

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing Changes in America

three to five years in the future. The Traditional Supply Chain With the three leading competitors in the industry located ...

Eastman Kodak's Problems

a competitive advantage. Porter defined two types of competitive advantage. These are cost advantage and differentiation. These ar...

Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, and the Impact of Technology

has developed over the past decade. Even more prevalent than in-field computer systems is the vast computer resources whi...

Activity Based Accounting and its Uses

costs and activity based costing may identify which type of furniture sales are the most attractive and any that may be creating l...

Using MIS

the need to adapt and change the system, incurring further cots and delays to the meeting of the goals, as was seen with the manag...

Effects of Pregnant Woman Using Heroin

the world suffering. A recent law was signed by President Bush that rendered the fetus an independent human being and was someth...

Film Industry and Technology

Though the request for this paper was to focus on technology in film during the past 50 years, no paper on this would be complete...

WLAN Weaknesses in Security

A wireless LAN uses radio technology in order to transfer the data between the different terminals (Cisco, 2003). Institutions suc...

K through 12 Instructional Technology

best for them. * Provides a "full picture" result that standard approaches may not be capable of illustrating meaningfully....

Management Information Systems and the Credit Card Industry

style of credit cards, all the way to redeeming award points summary online, a service offered by Citibank both in Malaysia and in...

Metaphorical Uses of Hunger

female sexuality. In beginning this section of her discussion, Bordo turns to a Haagen-Das ice-cream ad. The banner for the ad s...

2 Industries and Ethical Standards

is Gatifloxacin." Before the doctor can order the medication, yet another screen pops up and tells the doctor that he needs to tak...

Virtual World and Electronic Commerce

quite sophisticated and "a large number of potential users may interact with each other" (Shen, Radakrishnan and Georganas, 2002; ...

Using Adrenaline to Treat Anaphylatic Shock

(called IgE) (ONeill, 1990). This then sticks to other cells such as the mast cells or the basophils, this is a chain reaction as ...

Disruptive Wireless Internet Technology

business model that only offers low profit margins (Van Horn, 2002). When it first comes out, nobody wants it (2002). It is not li...

Global Mobile Phone Industry Overview

Jolly (2002) also reports that there were an estimated 150 million cellular telephone subscribers in China. There is some disagre...

Company and Brand Name Uses

automatically. This is the ideal state, but does not always come about. Underhill (2000) says that "branding and traditional adv...

Classrooms and the Obstacles to Technology Education

programs which are passive in nature, which equate to simple mouse clicks and button pushing did little to enhance the learning pr...

Information Age and Social 'Technophobia'

who created the buggy whip? Many believe that technophobia is a modern syndrome, but in fact, it is not. During the Indust...

National Security and the Important Role of Technology

example of why the United States needs a national security strategy for technology. There are hundreds more. Since the Sep...

Brief Company Analysis of Vermont Teddy Bear Co.

sees the companys competitors not as other toy or plush doll/animal companies but as companies who sell greeting cards, chocolates...

Business Process Reengineering and Information Technology

has come to embrace a more enlightened perspective with regard to addressing the ever-changing needs of commercial interchange, wi...

Bear Gram and the Vermont Teddy Bear Co.

to protect against the fall in sales due to economic factors. The company started in 1981, and have grown by using differentiati...

Project Management and New Technologies

As the show demonstrated back then, wireless technology would become the most important technology in the field of communications....