For exclusive use University of New South Wales‚ 2015 www.hbr.org BEST OF HBR 1998 Too often‚ companies try to impose Western models of commerce on developing countries. They’d do better— and learn more—if they tailored their operations to the unique conditions of emerging markets. The End of Corporate Imperialism by C.K. Prahalad and Kenneth Lieberthal • Included with this full-text Harvard Business Review article: 1 Article Summary The Idea in Brief—the core idea The Idea in Practice—putting
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SECURITY OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS Introduction Wireless devices‚ like all technologies that provide external access to corporate networks‚ present security challenges. With wireless standards and practices still rapidly evolving‚ it is important to understand the strengths and limitations of available technologies in order to implement a secure solution. Extending current security policies to encompass wireless devices requires an understanding of the security features of both wireless devices
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PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGY ADDICTION Technology is taking over all aspects of life. Education‚ work and leisure are all becoming increasingly dependent on being able to interact with technology. But what of the academic or career prospects of those who do not want to interact with this technology? Before taking this English 305 class‚ I tried to avoid computers as much as possible. I didnt have any interest in cyberspace such as chatting‚ email‚ and gender swapping. Through this class‚ I
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Fall 2013 Bldg 2 Room 247 MATH 111 SYLLABUS College Algebra TIME: Mon‚ Wed 12:00 – 2:20 PM Office: CRN#44230 CREDITS: 5 INSTRUCTOR: Jerry Kissick OFFICE HOURS: Mon‚ Wed COURSE TEXT: College Algebra and Trigonometry‚ Custom Edition for Portland Community College‚ Sullivan and Sullivan PREREQUISITES: MATH 95 completed with a C or better and placement into WR 121. 11:30 – 12:00 PM 2:30 – 3:00 PM 3:00 – 4:00 PM 5:30 – 6:00 PM Bldg 2 Room 244C Phone
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A Description of Cochlear Implants A Cochlear Implant is a specialized hearing device that consists of both a surgically-implanted and external component used to simulate natural hearing. This device is used to treat people with severe and profound hearing loss. The implanted component is placed under the skin‚ behind the patient’s ear‚ and connected to the auditory nerve of the brain. The Cochlear Implants are designed to receive sounds and convert them into electrical signals that bypass
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Articles Sociology of the Prison Classroom: Marginalized Identities and Sociological Imaginations behind Bars Teaching Sociology 39(2) 165–178 Ó American Sociological Association 2011 DOI: 10.1177/0092055X11400440 http://ts.sagepub.com Kylie L. Parrotta1 and Gretchen H. Thompson1 Abstract The authors use sociology of the college classroom to analyze their experiences as feminists teaching sociology courses in the ‘‘unconventional setting’’ of prison. Reflective writing was used to chronicle experiences
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people of all ages seem to feel a bit overworked‚ overstimulated and overloaded. While they hail the benefits of the wired 90s‚ they are also overwhelmed by the breathtaking onrush of the Information Age‚ with its high-speed modems‚ cell phones and pagers. The result of this ‘millennial fever’ is a yearning to turn back the clock‚ to return to simpler times. This yearning has in turn produced a massive nostalgia wave to which marketers of all kinds have responded by re-creating products and images
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Case Study: Continental Airlines Takes Off with Real-time Business Intelligence Continental’s Teradata active data warehouse provides a powerful platform for quickly developing and deploying applications in revenue management‚ customer relationship management‚ flight and ground operations‚ fraud detection‚ security‚ and others‚ and the applications are generating quantifiable benefits for Continental. Real-time data denotes information that is delivered immediately after collection. There is
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Forget cruelty or animal rights‚ using animals to test our pharmaceuticals is outdated‚ ineffective‚ and a waste of money. New more efficient and cheaper alternatives have been found that could end animal testing for good‚ if only government would take the initiative. It’s frustrating to realize that we could have had better and more effective medication at a lower coast. Some medications that passed animal experimentation have been shown to be much more harmful to humans than the diseases they were
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Beck‚ 2012). Information technology has made improvements to patient safety. Access to patient information and records that is needed to develop and implement the plan of care can be obtained immediately at the bedside because of technology such as pagers and wireless devices. In some facilities‚ alerts are produced as “triggers” for patient safety concerns such as adverse drug reactions or abnormal laboratory data. These alerts are beneficial in oncology nursing as the nurse is warned of low blood
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