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Definition Technology Assessment (TA) has taken on two meanings. One centers on evaluation of the properties of existing technology options – e.g.‚ as you might choose between two printers. The other‚ and the one of interest here‚ has been classically defined by Joe Coates (1976) as: A class of policy studies which systematically examine the effects on society that may occur when a technology is introduced‚ extended‚ or modified. It emphasizes those consequences that are unintended‚ indirect‚ or
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Telemedicine for Better or Worse Ashford University Ladonna F. Manuel \HHS 440 Technology in Health and Human Services Instructor Dorie Richards March 25‚ 2013 Telemedicine for Better or Worse Telemedicine uses computers and telecommunications equipment to deliver medical care at a distance. It should be noted at the outset‚ however‚ that because the telecommunications equipment (hardware and software)‚ the knowledge and training‚ and financial resources
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In the field of education in Logistics and Material Management research is a key element as it identifies proper procedures and operations in procurement‚ budgeting‚ transportation and flow of materials. Research is important as it used to establish or confirm facts‚ reaffirms result and solves new problems‚ or develops new solutions (Ross‚ 2005). The goal in all types of research is to produce new knowledge or understanding of a certain issue or topic. Qualitative Case research provides an opportunity
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E-commerce on transport and logistics Table of content 1. Introduction 3 2. E-commerce and business 4 A. B2C E-commerce 4 B. B2B E-commerce 5 C. Evolution and forecast of E-commerce 5 3. Impacts on the supply chain 6 A. Problem raised by E-commerce 6 i. Demand 6 ii. Stocks 6 iii. Communication 6 B. Reaction and adaptation of companies 7 i. Information interchange 7 ii. Pure players 7 iii. Click and mortars 8 4. Upstream Logistics 9 A. Order reception
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1.0 Introduction Hock Cheong Forwarding‚ Logistics and Transport Group of Companies was established in 1945‚ started by delivering and distributing newspapers‚ movie films and trailers only in Malaya and Singapore. They also carried huge engineering products like valves and generator sets to delicate electronic products like computers and printers through cargo. They deal in like door-to-door‚ project cargo deliveries‚ land transportation with sea and air freight services‚ warehousing & distribution
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pipeline is a delivery system that transports refined petroleum products from refineries and seaports to wholesale outlets in market areas. This particular mode of transportation is subject to the highest levels of economies of scale. The economies of scale that it enjoys are: Economies of distance Pienaar‚ W J and Vogt J J (2012:356) Chapter 16 in Business Logistics Management: A value chain perspective. 4th (eds). “Economies of distance (also known as long haul economies) are attainted when
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competitors in the market today‚ the customer demands have changed and make the changes in market. All organizations have to react to the changing environment within which they are situated. The changes includes shortening product life-cycles; short purchase lead time; consist quality requirement; a multiple choices (including colour‚ type‚ etc.) of products and services to customers; create value and a quick response time to customers; the reduced cost due to the keen competition in the market‚ the sales
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ISSUES AND CHALLENGES OF LOGISTICS IN MALAYSIA: A PERSPECTIVE By Mohd Hafizzuddin Md Damiri Summary In the Asia Pacific region‚ the potential for growth in logistics is very promising.Although Malaysia ’s economic growth rate is increasing‚ but advances in logistical in this country is still on modest level. Under the Third Industrial Master Plan (IMP3)‚ which was launched in 2006‚ Malaysia’s logistics development were charted carefully and diligently as to keep on pace with other countries in
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------------------------------------------------- Third Party Logistics (3PL): Benefits and Issues ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Abstract Third-Party Logistics have continued to play a strategic role in the management of supply chains most especially in the developed world over the past years and has seen a consistent increase in its usage in the world. In Malawi the concept is still new and has also been adopted by
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