Essays on Essays for “Design & Technology”

With the advent of advanced technology, modern explorers were eventually able to investigate more of the ocean thanks to computers and more high-tech underwater research equipment.... lorida Institute of technology.... This essay "What Is Marine Science" focuses on a continually developing field....

ECAP technology has been successfully used for refining grains down to 100 nm or less in many metallic alloys and composites.... of Materials and products technology, 4 (4), 359-378, 1989.... The paper "Use of Magnesium Alloys " states that generally speaking, in the fast-growing science Industry, Scientists have got an alternative for every possible thing....

“Restrictions on cross-border acquisitions may be warranted in order to increase technology transfers.... The market power coming from monopolizing foreign acquisitions may increase foreign technology transfers” (Bertrand et al, n.... The paper "Cross-Border Acquisition and Sources of Value Added in Acquisitions" states that most business groups are currently trying to explore the possibilities in overseas markets and they often adopt cross-border merger and acquisition strategies as their mode of entry to foreign countries....

Moreover, economic growth, religions and the development of technology etc need not be the same in different countries.... On the other hand, Microsoft is a technology driven company and it spends millions of dollars for the research and development of new products....

Threat of substitute products or services - this is where a product or service, perhaps produced through a different technology, enters the market.... An example would be the entry of compact discs into the audiotape/record market - providing the same product, music', through a different technology....

The opportunities for dealings in international business have developed noticeably, as conventional barriers related with distance and cross border deals have been reduced by way of new technology and negotiations of trade.... They include reducing the demand for SME products and services, financial risks, legislation and regulations, technology risks, energy costs, foreign exchange risk etc....

The complications of dealing with this organizational and transactional crime are many since it is very adaptable and flexible assisted by the latest technology and the contracting of professionals.... Integration of the global financial system due to advances in technology means that launderers can easily move their ill-gotten proceeds....

But, in an era when science and technology has made so much advancement, such claims appear far traditional.... hile on the one hand better, faster and larger vessels have helped in transport of more goods in shorter times, the handling at ports too has taken advantage of the advancement of technology....

Diabetes technology & Therapeutics.... Diabetes technology & Therapeutics.... The essay "Concordance with Medication in Type 2 Diabetes" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues concerning the concordance with medication in type 2 diabetes.... While delivering any sort of message, the targeted people must be considered....

Harnessing social media, CHIP and PIN and mobile technology has become a norm.... estaurant owners and independent operators have not implemented schemes and plans to embrace CHIP and PIN technology (Line and Runyan, 2012).... The paper "Strategic HRM Models, the UK Hospitality Industry" states that positioning employees, customers, and clients will give rise to companies that take strategic and intentional actions to foster growth amidst industry-based challenges....

technology is not enough: Improving performance by building organizational memory.... ?Information technology and Management, 5(3-4), 271-291.... The paper "Management and Organizational Issues of Dehav Travel Company" discusses that healthy work culture motivates the employees to serve the organization with full dedication....

he term globalisation has different meanings in reference to different contexts, and in this situation it refers to the quick, uninterrupted inter-border flow of technology, services, money, information, goods, ideas, and cultures all over the globe.... Through globalisation firms are able to operate in many countries, utilising local and foreign labour, capital and technology, marketing, management skills and therefore, becoming Multinational corporations....

he degree of qualification of the skilled addressee is depending on the field of Hckney's patent and the field of their invention here I don't think it is sophisticated technology Dyson v Hoover according to the facts of the question so the skilled addressee would be a bachelor degree in pharmacology with a practical with practical experience of mixing natural vegetarian treatment....

The sector can adopt the high-technology approach like the self-service technology, which is ‘highly successful in raising productivity and increasing production far beyond internal needs and local markets' (Francis and Wart, 2009:14; Davis, 2011).... From the paper "Global Food Policies - Causes, Solutions, & Objectives" it is clear that in the modern economy, food firms need to get rid of traditional research and food production because this is the right time for innovative research to gain a competitive edge....

With the changing times it has become necessary to modernize the crime fighting mechanism in the country to eschew traditional forms and embrace modern technology including the production of complete documented electronic recordings of suspects and enforcement of a stricter code of conduct for the investigators by adopting more subtler, yet effective means of establishing truth in criminal cases.... ith changing times it has become necessary to modernize the crime fighting mechanism in the country to eschew traditional interrogation methods and embrace modern technology....

The society was changing political as we have shown above and also in technology.... There is a high level of control and human labour has been substituted for technology.... From the paper "Cultural Homogenization and Tourism Industry" it is clear that since 1945, there have been changes that have taken place in the world which have brought a change in different spheres of life....

Its influence in manufacturing and technology is felt everywhere (Alden, Large, 2008, 67).... In most cases, the natural resources are not exploited due to lack of capital, unstable governments and lack of technology.... The paper "Overview of Chinese Economic Development" discusses that the goals and objectives of the multinationals have to be integrated with the values and expectations of the host nation....

It relates to both the trade operations and the intra-firm transactions such as dividend remittances transfer of technology, technical fees payments, and royalties.... This is particularly motivated by developments in communications and technology, national markets' liberalisation and free trade agreements that have eliminated significant constraints on the operations of the foreign companies and eased cross-border trade (Kroppen, Dawid & Schmidtke, 2012)....

technology dictates that reporters should train hard to be at par when it comes to finding means to deliver their news to their target audience.... He also mentioned that technology evolves everyday and it is important, as a news writer to be on his toes always. ...

is a global technology company based in California USA.... is a global technology company based in California USA.... The paper "Governance and Leadership of Apple" explains that Apple Inc.... The company focuses on designing, developing and selling mobile phones, computer gadgets, online services, and consumer electronics among other products and services....

The paper "The Costs and Benefits of IT Outsourcing" states that the companies find that the importance of whether to offshore divisions is customer driven wherein their most important clients would not appreciate speaking to non-native countrymen in an effort to get their problems resolved.... ... ...

illner, Ute (2009) technology Acceptance in Mechatronics University of East London Business School ... ogut, B & Zander (1992) “Knowledge of The Firm Combinative Capabilities & The Replication of technology” Organization Science 3 383 – 397 ... "Change Management and Knowledge Management: Tools for Competitive Advantage" paper argues that change and innovation are important prompters and influencing factors of strategic management....

They can originate from the complexity of the operation of the technology or from breakdowns.... Furthermore, these crises can result from carelessness in the operation of the technology or situations of poor operation that distort future expansion (Coombs, 2004)....

However the US Congress, Office of technology Assessment warns that "When a patient takes TB medication erratically or when an inadequate combination of drugs is prescribed, active, infectious TB can recur in a form resistant to one or more of the drugs used in the original treatment" (The Continuing Challenge of Tuberculosis, 1993,p.... Congress, Office of technology Assessment....

In addition to no revenue-generation, the companies also ended up spending heavily on technology and salaries, draining resources.... ccording to a British Venture Capital Association study (Brown9, 2006), venture capitalist funding in UK technology startups fell from 86m in 2004 to 84m in 2005....

he concept of GIS only came about due to advances in technology of the global positioning system (GPS) and this new technology was used in the interpretation of many research data and carried forward or combined with data from geo-spatial locations to make data easier to interpret....

The regulations are strong steps to keeping this criminal activity lowered, however, as technology changes and grows so will the crime of money laundering.... The regulations will need to grow and change along with advances in technology, the banking system, and the criminal activities....

However, some industries possess more intra-industry trade compared to others with industries that require labor that is more skilled, physical capital, and technology exhibiting intra-industry trade.... Countries that have similar amounts of skilled labor, physical capital, and technology engage in relatively more intra-industry trade....

Wireless technology enables mobility, which, in turn, creates a need for location-aware applications.... Despite the extraordinary advances in GPS technology, though, many indoor spaces cannot reliably receive GPS signals.... The paper "Progress in Wireless Communications over the Last Decade" describes that keeping track of how much one moves by observing internal parameters without reference to the external world is known as dead reckoning and is usually implemented with an odometer....

ven while relying on technology and systems in the medium term to outwit terrorists or criminal elements, in the longer run one should attempt to bring back such societies for which, in our own history, terrorism was not an issue at all.... ark also reports the view of Steven Aftergood of the Federation of American Scientists says that, “The development of this type of data-mining technology has serious implications for the future of personal privacy....

Consolidation and mergers are the current trends in these regions to offer a more competitive market place and offer more products, technology improvements and services.... There are also some technology innovations to reduce production processes that will help manufacturers to reduce cost and investment....

So, the financial companies have enthusiasm to perk up their network, service quality, initiate improved technology and management, as well as consolidate the financial capacity in order to capture the share of the market and also to survive (C.... Proceedings of the 1st Conference on Science and technology: SBV Annual Report from 2003-2010....

The improvements in technology have in a way sped up the process of globalization.... The improvements in technology have allowed business organizations to coordinate their business activities with the rest of the world by using facilities such as e-mail, phone, fax, and video conferencing.... The improvements in technology have in a way speeded up theprocess of globalization.... The improvement s in technology have allowed the business organizations to coordinate their business activities with the rest of the world by using facilities such as e-mail, phone, fax and video conferencing....

eanwhile, he supplies himself with the necessary technology for which he may find entertainment and sustenance of mental needs, which allows him to be on track with current political issues such as watching TV and surfing the internet.... He also describes beliefs and practices for professional health care-cure as any technology helps cure a disease....

They have more access to credit cards and technology.... Western products like McDonalds and Coca-cola have found global markets due to media technology but this has not simultaneously homogenized the western culture.... The paper "Buying Habits of Consumers " highlights that marketers monitor social values as this provides an understanding of how consumers would behave in the marketplace (McGregor, 2000)....

The paper "Illegal Immigration in the European Union" highlights that on the political front the EU should play its role in the instillation of democracy in the region and major political disruptions in the region should be dealt with an iron fist by the EU using its political might.... ... ... ... The treaty of Rome declared the EU an area without borders for people who wanted to look for work in countries in the EU....

- Technological - How new and emerging technology affects the business.... Be it in the case of making use of IT technology, opening of new stores or going global Tesco has done it all quite successfully.... From the paper "Marketing Fundamentals - TESCO " it is clear that Tesco has so far listened and responded not only to customers but to a wider range of stakeholders - staff, suppliers, investors, and non-governmental organizations and planned its marketing strategies accordingly....

Strategic manager use budgets to bring economic activities in a business by looking at opportunities, political, social, technology and environmental factor.... Strategic manager use budgets to bring economic activities in a business by looking at opportunities, political, social, technology and environmental factor....

In contrast, limited attention has been paid to the changes in industry dynamics on the use of outsourcing in technology and research oriented firms, and the underdeveloped literature has revealed mixed results (Mawston 2010).... However, limited attention has been paid to changes in industry dynamics on the use of outsourcing in technology and research oriented firms, and the underdeveloped literature has revealed mixed results (Mawston 2010)....

Managerial competency and new technology, Behavior and Information technology, 10(2), 91-109. ... The paper "Complicated Organizational Culture" highlights that Safaricom Foundation believes that by cultivating a culture of how to develop economically empowered individuals and small groups at local levels, the ultimate and long-term outcome will be developing communities....

The use of technology, influences on how Karaoke and pop music is changing the styles of Japan and the progression into new forms of music that are based on popular styles are quickly taking over the younger generations preference of music in these regions (Mitsui, Hosokawa, 3).... Karaoke Around the World: Global technology, Local Singing....

According to Greenwald and Kahn (2005) the three factors that generate competitive advantage include customer captivity, proprietary technology and economies of scale.... One of the steps taken towards changing this perception is the investment in technology at the Frito-Lay manufacturing centre that saves them $55 million a year....

Accordingly, effectual security measures are always equilibrium between technology and personnel management.... True face system makes use of neural network technology to differentiate a face with varying appearance, for example with or without glasses and hair style changes (Ivan 58-60)....

Recycling also stimulates the development of green technology.... Environmental Science and technology.... The paper "The Indian Leather Industry" discusses that Indian Mirror in their article 'The Indian Leather Industry' reported that the growth has been phenomenal, to say the least....

This has lead to major manufacturers like Toyota and Honda to introduce the technology of Hybrid in its cars.... Running the car on Hybrid technology greatly reduces emissions to minimal levels and therefore, is known to be the most environmentally friendly alternative source of fuel besides being efficient too....

Aviation Week & Space technology, 152(20), 66-67. ... Aviation Week & Space technology, 2010, from http://www.... "The ValuJet Flight 592 Crash Accident" paper describes the philosophy of criminalization of aviation professionals and highlights the substantive aviation and criminal law....

Los Angeles Police Department sergeant Sunil Dutta says, "technology has simplified most scams.... Moreover these images can be sent out at once to other people and can be kept for later abuse, all due to the innovation and modernization in technology today.... "Identity Theft as the Most Important Crime of the 21st Century" paper focuses on identity theft which refers to all types of crime in which someone wrongfully obtains and uses another person's personal data in some way that involves fraud or deception, typically for economic gain....

Technological Environment technology can be recognised as a vital component of the US economy.... The programs gaining special focus in this regard are Networking and Information technology Research and Development Program, and US Global Change Research Program (Sargent Jr....

However, the rate at which people are integrating the Internet into their everyday lives far outpaces the growth 'f any previous technology.... he potential for significant sales on the Internet, however, is just one reason for business to be interested in this new technology....

In the 1880s, pure cocaine became more easily available because of advances in manufacturing technology, and it was immediately praised, especially in the United States.... The essay "Nature of Post-War Drug Use" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues on the patterns and nature of post-war drug use....