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Overview of Ergonomics

back problems continue to be a primary concern for those who spend all day in an all-too-often incorrectly fitted chair, oftentime...

Future Tunnel Safety and Fire Prevention

In twelve pages this paper examines future tunnel safety and fire prevention from an engineering perspective. Twenty sources are ...

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and Genetic Engineering

In three pages genetic engineering as they are represented in these two literary works are contrasted and compared in terms of the...

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson and its Ecological Relevance

In 6 pages this paper examines the points the author raises which such topics as BSE, genetic engineering, and global warming cons...

Global Processes of Agriculture and Genetic Engineering

In five pages this paper argues that human beings should not be subjected to animal and plant genetic engineering to comprise thei...

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 ...

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...

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. ...

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...

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...

Engineering Products, Politics and Power

divided this process of the development of culture and its maintenance into six steps which need to be followed in order to create...

Overview of Engineering Ethics

been utilized in the protection of public interest, especially when issues of safety can be impacted by widespread public response...

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...

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....

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...

Software Engineering and TQM

benefits of bringing manufacturing under statistical control and the mechanisms for achieving that control. He and his prot?g? De...

Controversy of Applying Genetic Engineering to Foods

the production of GE foods. Lastly, many of the same companies which produce GE pesticide resistant crops are the same companies w...

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...