Essays on Technology Research Paper

Name: University: Course: Tutor: Date: Examining Local Solutions Introduction Sustainable development and quality of life in Toronto have been a major issue in the past three decades.... In this regard, measures to foster Brownfield sites have been welcome by the larger community.... ... ... ... Such measures include greening of these fields in order to realize improvement of life quality of life urban dwellers as well as utilize these sites for social economic gains (Christopher 181)....

Introduction Definitions of corporate governance normally fall in two distinctive categories.... The first category is concerned with corporate behavior patterns in particular aspects, such as performance, growth, efficiency, and monetary structure in addition to how the organization addresses the concerns, and needs of its shareholders and other stakeholders (Claessens, 2006, p5)....

Since in the physical universe almost everything has the potential of becoming an evidence item in an investigation, an array of procedures may be of much use in the analysis as well as.... ... ... During criminal investigation, establishing and proving whether an individual(s) was present at the crime scene or was not is vital....

The paper presents how the United States kept a non-intervention policy and then, later on, got involved in the World War I by declaring war on Germany and then being actively involved in the war.... The paper will also discuss the impact of U.... .... forces on the World War I.... ... ... ... It is evidently clear from the discussion that U....

This paper "The Allegation of Discrimination of Amtrak " will focus on three specific race lawsuits: Campbell vs.... National Railroad Passenger Corp.... National Railroad Passenger Corp.... v.... Morgan, Abner, Jr.... and the class action suit settled for 8 million dollars in 1999.... ... ... ...

Birthright citizenship is a federal law provision that grants all children born within the United States automatic citizenship regardless of their parental heritage (Lacey par 1).... The only developed nations that offer this citizenship are Canada and the United States.... In.... ... ... This paper will show that controlling birthright citizenship is not the solution to contemporary immigration issues....

This research paper "Marriage Traditions and Customs in Different Cultures" describes the similarities and differences in the customs related to marriage in Indian, Jewish, and Islamic cultures.... The selection criteria behind these cultures are the long-established nature of their customs.... ... ...

The paper "Feminism in the 1900s" focuses on the critical, and multifaceted analysis of the ideas from different sources such as The Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald, A Raising in the Sun by Hansberry, and Jasmine by Mukherjee, thereby discussing feminism in the 1900s.... ... ... ... Since the 1900s, women have been engaged in a struggle toward recognition of their role in society, and this has led to a significant evolution in their way of life....

This paper 'Segregation in Golf' shall discuss the racial segregation in golf.... It shall start off its discussion by discussing the evolution of African- American in golf, specifically covering their country club lifestyle, the natural segregation of the game including its geography and exclusiveness....

he company is in an industry where Technology changes very fast.... mplementation of new Technology is always a threat as there are bound to be some problems in the initial phases.... hanges in Technology ... This has been achieved on account of improved process due to restructuring, greater privatization of the company and investment in latest Technology to increase market penetration.... The company is bound to improve further on account of its introduction of the 3G Technology in Australia. ...

Signature based malware, antivirus solutions and perimeter-intrusion detection are providing modest defensive system to information but it is becoming obsolete as now for hacking data and information people are using encryption Technology to avoid detection (Deloitte Development LLC 2010).... The information Technology staff with these skills needs to run computer networks and installations correctly and implement information security controls.... om/pdf/Technology/whitepapers/wp_Global_security....

echnology factors: India has one of the largest shares of people skilled in the use of Technology tools and is fast emerging as the outsourcing venue of choice for software based Technology projects. ... : Information Technology strategy: ... In addition to its promotional efforts through its website, Macdonalds is also seeking to make use of the tools of Technology to further enhance its business and marketing prospects....

The Changing Organization and the Future of Work The organizations are changing rapidly with flatter structures and more reliance of Technology.... A person can today do his job from another city so Technology has reduced boundaries.... Technology has developed so much so that new professions are now available to people that did not exist 10 years ago.... Information Technology is regarded as the best field to work in today's world (Kanesigh, T....

The paper "The Capital Asset Pricing Model Examines the Individuality of Return and Risk" describes CAPM plays a vital role in predicting or forecasts, in what way to determine the risk and the relationship between risk and forecasted returns.... In this project the authority of CAPM testing.... ...

The paper "Strategic Management of Housing Sector" discusses that which the BOT projects are proving to quite useful for the government as well as for the private sector entrepreneurs, it is amply clear that such projects go a long way in ensuring timely implementation of the projects.... ... ... ...

Nurses have come up and shown all the attributes it takes to deserve to be called healers.... The essay "Choice and Relevance of the Name Healer to Refer Nurses" analyses the significance found in a name and tries to decipher one by one, the attributes that justify nurses to be called healers.... ...

This research paper "Graphic Content in Alice Walker's Books" is about then attempting to answer the said question on the necessity of the graphic content in Alice Walker's literary works.... This will be achieved by first looking into the background of the writer, as well as an overview of her works....

Ship collisions can pose an enormously negative impact on the subsea environments, as well as the marine transportation industries in general.... Two.... ... ... In order to minimize the associated risks, Bayesian Network (BN) was employed as an assessment tool to model and quantify the PROJECT- II REPORT IME864: Risk Analysis Fall, Wichita Wichita, KS USA PROJECT-II: RISK ASSESSMENTS OF SHIP COLLISIONS IN HIGH-TRAFFIC MARINE TERRITORY Abhishek Pratap SinghWichita State UniversityWichita, KS, USAEmail: apsingh@wichita....

This research paper argues that Hamas and the PLO are inherently irreconcilable in terms of objective, ideology, leadership, foreign policy, and relationship with Israel.... This paper tries to prove that both Hamas and the PLO failed to realize their national aspirations because of such internal conflict....

This paper 'Various Aspects of the Key Elements of Personnel Management' explores the extent of personnel management evolution, as illustrated by a comparison between the civil service based fire industry and the predominantly private manufacturing industry.... ... ... ... The paper shows the disparities in personnel management and its budgetary allotment between public sector, private sector, and non-profit sector industries....

This paper was prepared for Trevor Carlson's Research Class Abstract: The following analysis seeks to engage the reader with an understanding of the plethora of dangers that exist with relation to smoking.... ... ... ... Whereas it is oftentimes assumed that the most relevant threat to first and second-hand smoke is the risk of lung cancer, the following analysis helps to expand upon the litany of different negative health impacts that smoking can have....

This research seeks to present information to a recently diagnosed wife, including the signs and symptoms of the disease in the early and late stages.... It also suggests some practices to manage the sign and symptoms, as well as ways preventing the onward transmission of the disease to her children....

This essay 'The Conflicting Views on Same-Sex Parenting' analyzes the situation of children of same-sex parents and their state of happiness and well-being.... The change in value systems that emerged in families became open to a variety of relationship dynamics.... ... ... ... The author states that changing family systems have evolved over the years....

The paper "Applying Conformity in a Working Organisation" deals with the experiment conducted by Solomon Asch.... The case was dealing with questions given to the staff of the organization for getting their views on certain aspects on accepting negativity due to conformity pressure.... ... ... ... It can be observed from the analysis that the issue of conformity in the workplace tends to affect workplace situations and also the employee behavior....

This paper attempts to understand trade union activists from the mobilization theory perspective based on reasons like perceived injustice, influenced by authority and political power, employers' objectives etc.... In addition, it also outlines the changed pattern of trade union objectives.... ... ...

The paper "Medication vs Psychotherapy in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder" discusses that therefore the duration of healing from PTSD differs.... The final goal of the treatment strategy offered in PTSD is to improve the physical and emotional health of the patient to lead healthy functional life....

This paper seeks an understanding of the motivation and psychological contract among employees in China Digital Media Corporation.... Its main focus is to capitalize on the opportunities resulting from the expansion of broadcasting media and cable TV industry in China.... .... ... ... China Digital Media Corporation will have to consolidate different motivational theories and models that influence an employee's motivation....

The author of the paper "The Causes of the Wage Gap between Men and Women in the United States" will begin with the statement that President Obama recently signed executive actions seeking to close the gender wage gap, which favors men over women in the country's employment environment.... ... ... ...

From the comparative analysis in between Islamic and conventional banking systems, it has been quite prominently revealed that IFIs have shown tremendous effectiveness in recent years rather than conventional banks.... ... ... ... Besides, it has been also observed that during economic downfall IFIs do not lose their stability rather they have grown rapidly as can be evidenced from the global financial crisis....

There is a general agreement that discrimination on the basis of race or ethnic origin is ethically inappropriate and also violates principles of equality.... The principle of equality obligates that those who are equal be subjected to equal treatment in the basis of similarities.... ... ... ... A race is a group of people who are comparatively similar in regards to their biological characteristics and differ from other groups while ethnicity is a cultural aspect that refers to the manner in which a person identifies with a specific cultural group....

The author states that because of the complexity of situations in law enforcement, the prevalence of suicide continues to increase.... In order to reduce these ratios, an intervention program must be implemented to ensure that support, organizational change, behavioral change, are provided to officers....

The paper "Can Social Media Act as a Platform for Counter Hegemony?... outlines that social media acted as both an accelerant and a spark for the revolution.... Social media channels did not cause an uprising but played a significant role in sharing information.... ... ... ... The 2011 Egyptian revolution was an incredible accomplishment by its citizens and an extremely inspiring indication of the power of peaceful demonstrations or protests....

Even more threatening to the state is the fact that the group, with their ability to use Technology and grass roots to get attention, attracted attention to their cause throughout the world.... At this point, Zhao (2003) explains that the movement went global, soliciting international concern for its persecution from the government, combining global Technology with a grass-roots effort which means that there were local networks of people who had local leaders, and these groups stayed in touch with one another through various means....

hen science and Technology are increasingly employed in producing goods and services calculated to improve the quality of life, there is a certain element of hazard or risk inherent in the very use of science and Technology and it is not possible to totally eliminate such hazard or risk altogether....

An important aspect of real leadership is the close by association amongst the leader and the follower that governs the accomplishment of the leader's task.... But, lacking motivation, participation, and reassurance from both parties, the rapport agonizes and this leader-follower.... ... ... However, leaders, especially, must exert additional work to reach out to supporters so as to start and progress this cooperation that is essential to the attainment of the objectives. ...

The paper "Contemporary Social Policy for Young Children in the UK" presents an analysis and evaluation of child protection in the UK.... Policies on poverty have been set forth in terms of providing tax credits and providing other incentives for parents.... ... ... ... Based on the theories, the policies currently in place for children in the UK have complied with the basic frameworks for theories....

It will also increase the global competiveness as greener and clean Technology industries.... Many countries strive to achieve global competiveness of becoming greener Technology but most of them have not yet become successful because of high rate of utilizing non-renewable energy sources.... Therefore, many European countries have become leaders in renewable energy; thus increasing their global competiveness of being greener Technology industries....

Nevertheless, for better results, a balanced blend to tradition and Technology produces the best result.... ith growing dependence or organizations on information Technology and with the purpose to reduce costs, internet seems to be the best possible method to staff the organization.... hrough internet and employing information Technology in the staffing process, candidate can be shortlisted according to the requirements of the organization more efficiently....

dvancing Technology is another element that is quite in favour of the retail brand i.... By introducing Technology in the daily operation of the company, the retail brand was able to enhance the customer satisfaction.... t was recorded by the National Statistics office in UK that the subscription to the internet has increased substantially by over 50 percent due to which Tesco has shifted from the traditional medium to digital Technology to enhance the customer to purchase from the retail brand rather than any other competitor in the market....

Because of the huge advancements in Technology and the subsequent developments in industrial sectors, it is a fact that job openings are huge in number in many parts of the world.... The advancement in Technology is a blessing in many ways; however, it causes some problems in the employment market at present.... Thus, whenever a new Technology enters the market, a considerable amount of job openings disappear.... America is a Technology savvy country in which the influence of machineries are growing day by day....

PowerDev is the battery's developer and seeks to outdo a Korean competitor using the same Technology; hence time is a key issue.... Importance of Organisational and Project Objectives One of the fundamental elements in project and organizational management is the establishment of a sound basis for clearly defined objectives....

However, the company took a considerable time and effort in order to understand how its search Technology could work effectively in China and thus made adjustments accordingly.... McLean headed the development of Chinese version of its search engine in order to cater to the needs of its users in China by first developing the US based Technology wherein it did not require complying with scrutiny and internet filtering regulations of the Chinese authorities regarding displaying of search results for sensitive content....

They are improving the information systems to cope up with the new Technology, creating benchmarks and developing competency models.... The use of the Technology allows the HR to adopt the role of a strategic partner and adding value playing the role of a strategic partner.... In highly competitive environment, key executives are poached from rivals; there is a tendency to invest less in employees than in Technology and information, which are more proprietary....

What has happened is that jobs that have been transferred to robot employees have now freed the previous labourers from simpler tasks so they can do other jobs, and put a greater focus on the development of new aspects of Technology and business.... (2009), The Lights in the Tunnel: Automation, Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future, Acculant Publishing.... Foroohar, Rana (2010-03-18), "Green Technology Won't Create Jobs.... Republished in 1995 as Progress Without People: New Technology, Unemployment, and the Message of Resistance, Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Between the Lines Press....

The aim of the paper is to examine the potential elements involved in having a succession planning strategy and to present recommendations to the Management Board.... The objective is to demonstrate the business benefits and added value to the organization by producing an acceptable business case....

mperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine ... This research "Higher Education in England" will begin with the statement that England's drop out rate stands as the highest in the industrialized world.... This paper tells that in the past, England's higher education system boasts as one of the best if not the best in the world....

Now, what the company has to do is to use information Technology to keep track of its customers, especially the regular ones.... A paper "Strategic Audit for the Body Shop" outlines that the company The Body Shop was founded by Anita Roddick in the year 1976.... It was started as a small store in Brighton, Southern England, and Anita Roddick was the only owner and employee of the store....

Its 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) Technology is quite ambitious and would require some doing from the environmental management structure put in place.... This research paper "Green Business - Sony Corp.... shows that The Sony name was created by combining 'Sonus', the original Latin for 'Sonic' meaning sound with 'Sonny' denoting small size or a youthful boy....

The augmenting accessibility of trained mountain climbing adventures and individual underwater annihilation device is perceived as advancement in swimming Technology.... From the paper "Environmental Concerns in Exercise Physiology: Training in Heat, Cold, Space, and Altitude", the bodies of different individuals exhibit dissimilar responses on exposure to exercises....

Every product goes through a life cycle.... It starts from the product's launch into the market and until it is withdrawn from it.... Marketers need to constantly determine the performance of the product—which is generally depicted by sales.... .... ... ... Introduction ... very product goes through a life cycle....