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Ethics and Technologies That Either Extend or Alter Life

the concern over commercialism has the tendency to overshadow the tremendously advantageous influence of umbilical cord blood for ...

Rewards, Training, Appraisal, and Incentive Rewards in Personnel

"The measures for the balanced scorecard are driven by an organizations mission and strategy -- they are not merely a makeshift co...

Evaluating the Use of Classroom Technology Through Teacher Workshops

in middle and high schools are provided with state-funded computers to promote technology-based learning. In one school in the so...

Impact of Marketing Technology on the UK Supermarket Industry

of competitiveness is reflected in the expenditure in marketing in 2003 which totalled ?112.1 million (Euromonitor, 2004). ...

Changes in Advertising and Technology

Technology and Advertising Many large corporate advertisers are looking for ways to reach larger markets and to demonstrate...

Overview of the Insurance Industry

the state. There are several reasons why business cycles impact the insurance industry. First, insurers price and sell products ...

NCLB and AR Program

determining comparative success in educational. The NCLB has not only redirected educators to a "teach to the test" method for in...

Internet Technology and Security Issues

clock and waiting in long lines are becoming a thing of the past. There is no question that the concept of Electronic Funds Trans...

1990s' Intel Strategy

against foreign competitors. Though Intels position in the EPROM market appeared to be strong, the market was being artificially ...

Technologies of eBusiness

(Odell, 2005). With this level of growth in such a short period of time the development and background to the rise of i-mode shoul...

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...

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...

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...

Mobile Telephone Industry in Thailand ; The Impact of the Mobile Telephone Industry - Technological and Environmental Factors

In six pages this paper examines environmental and technological influences as they pertain to Thailand's mobile telephone industr...

The History and Evolution of Infection Control

estimating it will cost a normal sized office up to $1,200 per year to comply with the new regulations. OSHA wants to see a writt...

Physicians and Distribution of Drug Samples

In five pages drug sample distribution to physicians are examined in terms of the supply chain, representatives' involvement, and ...

Electronic Music History

Debussy advocated the "emancipation of dissonance" (Machlis, 1961). A more immediate precursor of electronic music was Edgar Vares...

Warfare and Developments in Medical Evacuation

Not all of the technological developments we have witnessed in war have been positive from a medical standpoint. While in the ear...

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...

Uninsured Issues for Metropolitan Hospital Center of New York II

continues to battle against the ongoing nursing shortage. Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that ...

Development of Automatic Speech Recognition Systems

who needs to be able to "talk" to his computer (Gallant, 1989). Gallant was writing in 1989, and there are more systems available...

Protocols in 802.11 Technology

of uniform standards to ensure different systems can be integrated and the wireless devices are not incompatible. IEEE developed t...

Overview of 'Designer Babies'

In eight pages this paper considers the issue of 'designer babies' or babies who have been genetically manipulated in order to emb...

Convenience or Inconvenience of Technology Evaluated

connect us, rather than the walls that keep us apart. From entertainment to business, transportation to ranching, communications ...

Technopoly by Neil Postman

exists; "neo-Luddites" are anti-technology, both in general and in particular) ("Neo-luddism," 2005). Postmans objection is appar...

Communications and Technology

on the other hand, are also good for long-distance conversations (almost anywhere and any time), and again, if you want to get inf...

Financial Institution's Needs Assessment

well as provide analysis for traditional earnings- and value-at-risk information (Gerson, 2005). In our scenario, senior ma...

Consequences of Technology in Technopoly by Neil Postman

In the early nineteenth century, protestors against emerging technology, the Luddites, broke into factories and destroyed technolo...

Business, Technology, Science, and The Bible

and those regarding the sciences, technology, and business. The difference is that although we "sense" our religious beliefs we d...

International Healthcare and the Impact of Technology

correct medications, and the list goes on and on (Bartholomew and Curtis, 2004). McEachern (2004) reports that technologically adv...