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The Last Thirty Years and the Global Economy

(EuroRegion Network). It was in December 1991 that the Maastricht European Council reached the agreement about the Treaty establis...

Banking Industry and the Effects of Technological Changes

Today, with automatic payments to creditors, automated paycheck deposits and online banking, going to a physical bank is no longer...

Elementary Classroom's Technology Integration

understand that computer education and training should be a part of every schools curriculum. Added to that, is the fact that chil...

Education and Assistive Technology

programs, with accommodations where necessary (alternate assessments are used only as a final alternative) b)...

Special Education and the Uses of Assistive Technology

a) "students with disabilities participate in state and district-wide assessment programs, with accommodations where necessary (al...

International Inequalities and the 'Digital Divide'

part of the ocean -- the Mariana Trench -- or of a yawning abyss on land such as the Grand Canyon. And yet, a much larger chasm is...

Holocaust Role of IBM

disposed of. Although the killings could have been accomplished without state of the art technology, it seems that technology did ...

Overview of Brain Prosthetics

1995). Through these two books, we see striking similarities to the possible repercussions of brain prosthetics (Foucault, 1995)....

Contemporary Nursing's History

as how the profession has been viewed for at least a century. It was an honorable and respected position for a woman and one that ...

Adult Education and Technology

that such will be its ultimate goal, it still does not need to achieve that goal in a single step. After the institution...

Student Supplied Case Study on Nucor

to this discussion. The company has developed a competive advantage in the way that it employs and manages its staff, with lower t...

Companies and Class Action Lawsuits

about their eligibility. Q. How much money will I receive? A. You are eligible to receive a share of the settlement only if you o...

Puerto Rico Hotel and Implementing Technology

to benefit from such advances. Tourism in Puerto Rico is no exception to that rule. In fact, tourists visiting Puerto Rico may act...

Chemical Industry and the Effects of Information Technology

Dow Chemical officially takes the opposite view. As a matter of corporate policy, Dow Chemical conducts its business within the f...

Criminal Justice System and the Effects of Technology

details. Digital enhancement of such evidence has made the retrieval and identification of even the tiniest and most illegible ev...

Network Security and Computers

than fifteen percent back in 1994. It can be argued that with the ever-expanding user-friendly applications over the past decade ...

Identification Capabilities of DNA

and moral implications of such technology. However, overall, it is clear that using DNA as an identification tool is notably bett...

Body Scan Imaging Technical Advances

scan to determine whether an emergency room patient has suffered a heart attack. Existing technologies do not necessarily compete...

Historical Functions of Museums

way in which museums present information historically and this is perhaps the most exciting point of all. That is, museums are abl...

Economical Concerns and the Credit Industry

Globalization and growth in other markets. Nearly every other industry has looked outward to the growing prosperity of many of th...

Outsourcing and the Pharmaceutical Industry

to expand their capacity for research and basically, to increase their overall productivity (Borchardt, 2000). The analysis fram...

United Kingdom's Airline Industry and External Influences

flights may have local regulations to deal with, for example, at Stansted any flights that take off after eleven oclock at night w...

Information Technology Role in Business Process Reengineering

and change is not an automatic successes, organisational changes to do with new technology and software have a failure rate of 20%...

Porter's Diamond of National Advantage and Japan's Development

supporting industries and last the firm strategy and rivalry (Porter, 1999, Weller, 1999). Just as with any model the accuracy wil...

Encouraging Innovation Through Recommended Changes in Corporate Culture in a Large 'Old Technology' Company

take form; sometimes companies do not even realize how outdated their approach is until they review standard policy. During neces...

Necessary Corporate Culture Changes

appropriate. The term corporate culture is often used an misused but what is it really? Smith (1998) says that the primary diffe...

Communications Technology and Information Systems

It has been noted that with industries and organizations developing less structured and simpler forms because of downsizing, busin...

Future Trends In Management

more women in management ranks (Cetron and Davies, 2001). Women will be developing the "old girls network" and this will help towa...

New Planets' Discovery and Infrared Astronomy

0.75 microns, unless the light source is very intense (2002). The Universe sends a great amount of information as either light or...

Economic and Political Perspectives on Health, Aging, and Utilization of Health Services

but much of the cost is a simple reflection of the fact that medical science is keeping people alive longer than it has in previou...