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Comparison of 'Declaration of a Heretic' by Rifkin and 'The Existential Pleasures of Engineering' by Florman

order for work to be appropriately "subdivided into highly specialised, routine tasks."3 As enthusiastic as Florman (1996) is a...

Processes of Risk Management and Risk Assessment

One of the factors separating physical and IT projects is that in producing a building (or bridge, or airplane) everyone knows at ...

Past and Present Artificial Intelligence

right now. AI is still in its infancy. However, as an application toward various processes, for example, the gaming industry, it i...

Insurgent Threats, Technology Uses, and Spatial Analysis

pattern analysis mapping software, military officials can predict sites and the likely times of insurgent attack (Grau, 2004). Ano...

National Football League and the Effects of Instant Replay Technology

bit (as he states) and managed to slow down the frame time. Stop Action was born. Soon the Airforce contacted Jim to ask if he mig...

2025 Organizations

is likely to be smaller, from the standpoint of square footages. With employees being able to connect with companies via intranets...

Critical Response to Cell Phone Technology

voice is composed of sine waves, each of which has amplitude, frequency, and phase (Stern and Mazella, 1996). Amplitude is the wa...

Critical Response to the Film The Gods Must Be Crazy

anthropological data on this tribe, it is impossible to say precisely where this assessment errs, but err it must, simply because ...

Platform Game PACT Analysis

a mixture of male and females, but with a skew to males as these are the dominant user group. However, where the platform has the ...

Globalism, Technology, Capitalism, and Sport

transnational, those that promote the American way of life and "transmit American popular culture" across the globe (Keys, 2000). ...

Revolution Known as the Internet

their own by virtue of in-class Internet instruction. One of the most prevalent ways in which the Internet has changed the way to...

A Review of How Computers Work

and experts alike will find this book useful. It is mostly geared, however, to the user not to the computer repair technician but...

Case Study of Eastern Power Company

allowing bill payment online as well as facilitating complaints or communication with customer services by e-mail. However, these ...

Philosophy of Learning According to Seymour Papert

that Piagets theory of child development is "so simple that only a genius could have thought of it." Piaget, very simply, proposed...

Supply Chain and Radio Frequency Identification Contributions

area of study sees an application in several contexts, goods in the supply chain may be working capital for a company, and as such...

Manuel Castells' IT Theory Evaluation

internet is the centre of communications and social function for society from social communications to the conducting of commerce....

Forensic Science and DNA Testing

RFLP is no smaller than a quarter, while with PCR Analysis the sample can be no bigger than a few skin cells. This seemingly insi...

Tourist Industry and eTourism

means, such as hyperlinks. The information could include the location of restaurants, tube stations or other transport facil...

Legal Challenges Brought About by E-Commerce

hours a day regardless of weather conditions or customers state of dress (i.e., the customer can shop at midnight in his pajamas)....

Investment Target Selection

company, but it is likely that IBM will be able to attain growth at lease equal to that of last year Figure 1 provides a view of ...

Analyzing Oliver Parker's Film Version of Othello

military prestige and marriage to a well-to-do Caucasian, was little more than a savage who was ultimately enslaved by primal pass...

Asymmetrical Threat Assessment Through Geospatial Applications

"decision support tool " for those who work in the field of homeland security. It tells an observer where someone is, who he is as...

Information Technology and Current Issues

meaning is larger than this Henderson (2002), describes this as the difference between the information literate and the informatio...

Online Trading and the Infrastructure of Technology

been successful in achieving its goals in this regard. Network Protocol Now an "old" technology, Transmission Control Proto...

The Organizational Culture of an Architecture Company

than many firms. Another part of this companys reputation is innovative designs. One reason for the companys speed is the effectiv...

Competitive Advantage and Technology

and Millar (1985) noted some 20 years ago that information technology ends up creating a competitive advantage by offering the bus...

The Development of the Fyborg

situations in terms of past experiences. Capra (1997) refers to this pattern as the "Computer Model of Cognition" (p. 65), ...

Laser Technology Overview

factor, in particular. That factor is light. To understand the importance of light in laser technology we can look to yet ...

Positive and Negative Aspects of Regarding Information Technology as a Crucial Business Component

advantage in terms of book sellers, and is a good example of how IT can be used to create competitive advantage (Kotler, 2003). ...

Managerial Control Removed by Workplace Technology?

indicated that there is an increased level of production (Johnson and Bharadwaj, 2005). However, this may be more an issue of the ...