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- 341: Intranets
- Intranets These days Intranets are becoming more and more popular throughout the business world and other types of organizations. Many companies and organizations are already making this change and many more are considering it. The advantages offered by Intranets when compared to other types of networks are many ... and other types of organizations are able to keep all of their information organized and easily accessible with a click of a button. The Internet, how has it changed the world around us? Government, education, business is all wrapping around it. Is this because of all of the information on it, simplicity or is it the quickness, with a simple point and click and the information appears on the screen. The ... new model for internal information management, distribution and collaborative computing and offers a simplistic but powerful implementation of client/server computing. Intranets are private Web-based networks, usually within corporation firewalls, that connect employees and business partners to vital corporate information. Thousands of organizations are finding that Intranets can help empower their employees through more timely and less costly information flow. They let companies speed information and software to employees ...
- 342: Intranet 2
- These days Intranets are becoming more and more popular throughout the business world and other types of organizations. Many companies and organizations are already making this change and many more are considering it. The advantages offered by Intranets when compared to other types of networks are many ... and other types of organizations are able to keep all of their information organized and easily accessible with a click of a button. The Internet, how has it changed the world around us? Government, education, business is all wrapping around it. Is this because of all of the information on it, simplicity or is it the quickness, with a simple point and click and the information appears on the screen. The ... new model for internal information management, distribution and collaborative computing and offers a simplistic but powerful implementation of client/server computing. Intranets are private Web-based networks, usually within corporation firewalls, that connect employees and business partners to vital corporate information. Thousands of organizations are finding that Intranets can help empower their employees through more timely and less costly information flow. They let companies speed information and software to employees ...
- 343: The Progressive Era
- ... people were convinced that equal opportunity was out of reach for most Americans. Who were the progressives? They were a group of young professional, middle class people. They wanted to apply principles of medicine, law, business and teaching to problems of society. They believed that progress and the education of people would overcome many problems. They organized many volunteer organizations to work on these issues. Illinois Factory Act. Passed in 1893 ... important efforts was to end child labor. The number of children under the age of 15 who worked in industrial jobs for wages climbed from 1.5 million in 1890 to 2 million in 1910. Business liked children because they performed unskilled jobs for lower wages, than adults. Also, because of the size of children's hands they could easily handle the small parts and tools. Due to low wages it ... working age laws and prohibited children from working more than 10 hours per day, but enforcement was difficult to achieve. 18th Amendment prohibited the use of alcohol. During this time period the saloons were a business with many business operating under their roof. Saloons would serve inexpensive meals, cash paychecks, and rent rooms. Prohibitionist felt that the mixture of foreign cultures, alcohol and machine politics would undermine American culture and ...
- 344: Cultural Anthropology
- ... play an important role in the corporate environment. Anthropologists have been working with businesses since the 1930’s, however in the 1980’s this field experienced significant growth. This was due to the “globalization of business activity and the increased awareness of the importance of culture for business,” (Laabs 24). Cultural anthropology is the study of existing people and corporations find this information useful in trying to understand human behavior within their own organization. “Business anthropologists have been studying the corporate world for years, on such varied topics as how to encourage more creativity or how best to integrate multicultural learning techniques into an organization’s training program,” (Laabs ...
- 345: An Analysis Of Political Eliti
- ... these people. This is an ideology that is often worn out. Instead, these elected representatives are controlled by political élites: high-ranking political "gladiators", the media, lobbyists, and, though it may not seem evident, big business. It is, in essence, commonly believed by most. Some reasons why political élites at times dominate government and who these groups are will be examined in this essay. Also, there will be an analysis of ... wield some power these days, but it is through interest groups and labour unions. Also, Britain has little or no say in our decision making. However, the wealthy still control some political power through big business. Also, there are some forms of government that are appointed (now by the Prime Minister), and not elected. The Prime Minister’s cabinet and the senate are two good examples. Those who are seen as ... the "bad guy". They are a kind of "indestructible elite", in which they can both shape public opinion and make or break a politicians career. However, who controls the media? By far it is "Big Business". This is todays answer to the wealthy aristocrats who were political elites in centuries past. It is quite simple, through the power of the almighty dollar big business can both influence and manipulate public ...
- 346: Jamaica: "Jammin," Life in Jamaica
- Jamaica: "Jammin," Life in Jamaica I. Introduction II. Recent History III. Geography A. Resources B. Problems C. Land Use IV. Economy A. Hurricane Gilbert B. Problems V. Government VI. People VII. Music A. Types B. Business C. Riddims D. Festivals E. Religious Effects VIII. Bob Marley IX. Tourism X. Conclusion Jamaica is the reggae capital of the Universe. It is the location of the poorest slums in the World. It is ... caused by Hurricane Gilbert in 1986. It caused a slight economic setback, destroyed all electric power, and severely damaged crops. But luckily they had completely recovered by 1989 (CIA). There are many huge problems with business in Jamaica the offset the huge amount of cheap labor. It takes a long time to get any kind of permits, the long hurricane season destroys thousands of dollars of property each year, the loosely ... bureaucratic issues of any kind. The Electricity costs are extremely high. There is always the fact there are so many businesses and so few natural resources that it makes them hard to get. In any business, you need land, and that is one thing that is extremely lacking. The Jamaican Government is a Parliamentary democracy that was founded on August 6, 1962, the day Jamaica broke free from Great Britain ...
- 347: “How To Computerize Your Accounts”
- ... the technology of computers in ways we can only begin to imagine. “The word ubiquitous means ever-present or occurring everywhere. This term could be used to describe the use of the computer in the business”(Perry 11). The business world’s benefit alone is enough to make your head spin. Every time you go to the grocery store, the bank, the local ATM, or even the neighborhood gym you cannot help but benefit by the use of computers in modern society. The common civilians’ encounter with computers is not the only area where technology has changed our lives. Many fields in business such as accounting depend on the convenience, speed, accuracy, and reliability that computers have become known for. But not all companies are large enough to benefit from the use of computers. First a company ...
- 348: Charles Goodyear
- ... farming tools like hayforks and scythes, which he invented. When Charles was a teenager he wanted to go into the ministry and become a pastor, but his father convinced him that he was a good business man and placed him in the hardware store of the Rogers brothers in Philadelphia at the age of seventeen. He worked there until he was twenty-one years old. At that time he returned to New Haven to join his father’s business, making farm tools. For five years he worked for his father, building up the family business. On August 24, 1824, while he was still working for his father he married Clarissa Beecher who also lived in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1826 Charles Goodyear decided to move to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There ...
- 349: Money And Information
- - MONEY AND TROUBLE- An analysis of motive within Europe Wolfgang Stoltzenberg’s business Castor Holdings displayed the illusion of being a very successful company and the large banks of the world continued to lend to Stoltzenberg despite the fact that in reality the business had not made a profit in years. Castor Holdings was a parent company to York-Hannover that was run by Kersten Von Wersebe. Eventually when the banks began to foreclose and call back their loans ... between the different areas of computer crime that I will be discussing. Crime committed with the aid of computers can be separated into four distinct categories. First of all, crime which is committed by corporate business. This type of crime is committed either for the benefit of the corporation itself, i.e. tax evasion, or the corporation is used as a ‘front’ in order to legitimise or launder ‘dirty’ money. ...
- 350: Marketing In Japan
- Marketing in Japan Japan has been an attractive destination for foreign business, and progressive businesses are aware that they need a presence there. Some of the walls that have protected Japan against foreign entry have been crumbling away, thus making Japan more accessible to foreign business. By 1998, only about 7 percent of Japan's GDP was related to imports, one of the few countries with a figure in single digits and the lowest figure amongst industrialized nations. With such a ... in a Japanese firm. Purchase a minority stockholding in a Japanese firm. No ownership Establish a supply relationship with a Japanese firm (exporter). Enter into a licensing arrangement. The dominant form of ownership amongst American business operations located in Japan is 100 percent ownership. However, as a measure of testing the waters, many American businesses opt for a joint venture as a vehicle to entry. If this strategy proves to ...
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