There are numerous theoretical approaches which attempt to define the term “collective bargaining”. The contributions are mainly pluralist in nature and propose the idea that collective bargaining is a necessary and desired activity for resolving conflict arising from the inequality in bargaining power between the ‘strong’ employer and the ‘weak’ employee [1‚ 2]. Trade unions are able to overcome this predicament by functioning as a third-party intervention‚ thus allowing the employees’ views to
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Smart homes A Smart Home is one that provides its home owners comfort‚ security‚ energy efficiency (low operating costs) and convenience at all times‚ regardless of whether anyone is home. Smart Home" is the term commonly used to define a residence that has appliances‚ lighting‚ heating‚ air conditioning‚ TVs‚ computers‚ entertainment audio & video systems‚ security‚ and camera systems that are capable of communicating with one another and can be controlled remotely by a time schedule‚ from any
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The Smart Car Contents PAGE Executive Summary…………………………………………………………3 Introduction…………………………………………………………………..4 History of the Smart Car…………………………………………………….4 Features……………………………………………………………………....5 Economic Impact…………………………………………………………….6 Fuel Efficiency……………………………………………………………….6 Safety…………………………………………………………………………7 Environmental Impact……………………………………………………….7 Competitors/Comparison…………………………………………………...9 Marketing……………………………………………………………………..10 Critique………………………………………………………………………
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The Smart Medical Home is the result of work across several disciplines at the University of Rochester‚ New York. Housed at the Center for Future Health‚ the home showcases medical technology in a home setting. The Smart Medical Home at first glance looks like a regular apartment with a dining room‚ living room‚ bedroom and kitchen. However‚ upon closer inspection‚ you can see the adjoining room filled with high-tech computers and gadgets that are meant to help us live a healthier and happier future
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| PROJECT BASED LEARNING | SMART HOUSE/HOME | | Foundation in Computing | March 2011 Intake | This document contains the requirements for the Foundation in Computing March 2011 intake’s Project-Based Learning initiative. It is a group project assignment that covers certain aspects of the coursework assessment for the following subjects: Introduction to Computing (COMF 0314)‚ English 1 (COMF 0013) and Practical IT Skills (COMF 0324). The project contributes 15%‚ 20% and 20% to the final
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and controlled waves present in the air around them. A mobile phone is an electronic device which is used in two way communication. To make use of a mobile phone‚ connection to a cellular network is required which is an interconnection of base stations through which signals are transmitted‚ hence the mobile uses those signals to forge and maintain connection. Mobile phones are not used for calls only‚ especially modern mobile phones. They offer a wide variety of communicative services such as: text
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computers and cell phones; rapidly flourishing internet group and the diminishing size and cost of sensors and especially transistors have accelerated these strengths. The emergence of small computing elements‚ with sporadic connectivity and increased interaction with the environment‚ provides enriched opportunities to reshape interactions between people and computers and spur ubiquitous computing researches. Smart dust is a tiny dust size device with extra-ordinary capabilities. Smart dust combines
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SMART CLOTHES – “Clothes of the future” With this new time and age of technological advancements‚ the manufacturing of smart clothes has brought about a textile revolution. This involves the integration of electronic components and Nano-technology within fabrics and fibres resulting in the birth of intelligent fabrics possessing specific properties. Smart materials are capable of ‘thinking’ and ‘acting’ by sensing the conditions of the immediate environment. These are sensitive to the wearer’s body
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Introduction: Smart textiles is the modification of fibers‚ fabrics and special articals which is produceing day by day in different way and different techniques. Many intelligent textiles already feature in advanced types of clothing‚ principally for protection and safety and for added fashion or convenience. Smart materials or textiles can be defined as the materials and structures which have sense or can sense the environmental conditions or stimuli‚ whereas intelligent textiles can
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Productivity bargaining is a process that employers and employees enter into in order to increase the overall efficiency and productivity of the business. This type of negotiation is almost always seen in factory or construction work‚ although it may also be present in the film industry and other heavily regulated workforce areas. It is rarely used in service industries where specific types employee labor are not required. A form of collective bargaining leading to a productivity agreement in
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