1. INTRODUCTION The Internet has taken the business community by storm since the early 1990s. When the community realised the potentiality of the Internet they hailed it as the most transforming invention in history. It has the ability to completely change the way business is being done. And‚ it is doing so at a feverish pace‚ turning business upside down and inside out (The Economist 1999). Information Technology (IT) experts went on to use the Internet technology to spin off the Intranet and
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Artiom Zacharevskij Discuss the extent to which a vegetarian diet is healthy. To say till what extent a vegetarian diet is healthy. First of all need to understand what vegetarian diet is and what is mean to be healthy. Among the areas of non-traditional food‚ vegetarian diet is one of the oldest and most common. Vegetarianism - is an ancient healing nutrition system‚ which has a deep philosophical meaning‚ and assuming certain lifestyle. Healthy means - a state of complete physical‚ mental and
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Introduction: Internet‚ E-commerce E-commerce is used to describe the execution of business transactions within and across countries using the internet. In simpler terms e-commerce is the process of buying and selling via the internet (Graham‚ 2008). These transactions may either be B2B or B2C or C2C. Generally internet usage level and infrastructure for e-commerce are very low in poorer countries (Shenkar & Luo 2008. The trend is fast changing and according to the Internet World Stats‚ as at September
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The Impact of the Internet on Globalization Globalization‚ a growing phenomenon that can be described as a “shift toward a more integrated and interdependent world economy” (Hill 7)‚ has been the subject of many books and discussions for the past decade. Along with the development of microprocessors‚ the Internet is perhaps the most significant technological innovation of our time‚ playing a substantial role in the growth of globalization. The Internet facilitated the expansion of the movement
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THE IMPACT OF THE INTERNET ON RETAIL Stream:1B Introductory Business Studies 304001 Nowadays‚ the development of the Internet is faster and faster. And it has brought some effects on our social life‚ for example‚ it is changing the retail industry gradually‚ both in content and structure. Today we will discuss main four impacts of the Internet on retail ‚ which are‚ ⑴Internet promotes retail business prosperity by reducing cost;⑵Internet helps retailers enlarge market share; ⑶Internet
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The Internet is a household word in the West and is responsible for the wide dissemination of information all over the world. It is perhaps the greatest invention of the 20th century and gives great power to its users; with great power comes great responsibility‚ especially for youths. The Internet is a new medium for distributing information. It has its own culture‚ its own way of communicating‚ no law enforcement‚ no national boundaries as well as free access to every kind of information known
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The Impact of the Internet on Communication The internet has revolutionized all forms of communication since the beginning of its existence. The world has now become smaller ’ or more like a global village ’‚ so to speak. The internet was first used by the U.S military for communications purposes. The internet‚ from the communication point of view‚ has brought on new developments and techniques to keep in touch not only for individuals‚ but for businesses as well. An example of how the
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With reference to waste management‚ discuss the extent to which sustainability can be achieved. (40 marks) Waste management is all about the need to change our attitude to waste. The four methods of managing waste at the moment are: landfill‚ composting‚ recycling and energy recovery (incineration). To be sustainable‚ waste must be managed in a way that is maintainable for the foreseeable future and will not be hurtful to the environment or the population. Waste is a problem at the moment because
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Which Is Fairer to People? Yang Diane Dang November 13‚ 2014 Nowadays‚ people are willing to discuss which type of form of government is fairer to people. I really do not think there is an absolutely best form out of these three: dictatorship‚ socialism‚ and democracy. Every coin has two sides. In the same way‚ each form of government has both advantages and disadvantages. Dictatorship is an extreme management‚ which means political authority is monopolized by a single person or political entity
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The advent of the Internet has been one of the most exciting major events in the second half of the 20th century. The ancient dream of “a scholar knows all things happening in the world without venturing outdoors” has finally become a reality. Since 1993‚ the Internet started to take off. At present‚ the Internet has spread to more than 180 countries and regions‚ connecting more than 600‚000 domestic networks of various types‚ hooking up more than 20 million computers available to 120 million
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