With the proliferation of technologies that are able to overcome the obstacles of time and space (e.g.‚ airplanes‚ cars‚ the Internet)‚ one would think that these tools would be used to gain an understanding of other cultures‚ meet people all over the world‚ maintain and strengthen familial relationships‚ communicate effectively with others‚ and help people to become more socially adept. However‚ some technological advances cause people to be distracted‚ overly stressed‚ and increasingly isolated
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Journal of Trade‚ Economics and Finance‚ Vol. 1‚ No. 1‚ June‚ 2010 2010-023X Information Technology roles in Accounting Tasks – A Multiple-case Study Maria do Céu Gaspar Alves accounting‚ the relationship between IT and accounting has been studied relatively little” (Granlund‚ 2007:3). Based on a literature review of earlier research and empirical studies we conclude that there is a very limited knowledge about the impact of the most recent IT developments in the accounting field (Granlund‚ 2007)
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ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES EFFECTS OF THE ETHIOPIAN FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM ON THE PERFORMANCE OF BANKS AND THE MARKET SHARE DYNAMICS By Dawit Keno A thesis submitted to the School of Graduate Studies of Addis Ababa University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Science in Economics OCTOBER‚ 2009 i Acknowledgement The author of this thesis acknowledges the support and technical assistance from many sources. I am grateful
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IMPORTANCE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF GHANA AUDIENCE: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION THESIS: THE IMPORTANCE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THIS ERA OF GROWING BUSINESS‚ EDUCATION AND THE MEDICAL FIELD IN GHANA The term ’information technology’ (IT) evolved in the 1970s and if we consider a medium or large company providing goods or services‚ its IT department will be responsible for storing‚ protecting‚ processing‚ retrieving and transmitting the information. The Information
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Management Vol. 3. No. Special. November 2013. Pp. 1-11 1 A Comparative Study of Organized and Unorganized Retail Sectors in Bangalore Mihir Dash* & Sam Chandy** Abstract This study analyzes the challenges and opportunities faced by organized and unorganized retail players in Bangalore. It was found that organized retailers see competition from the unorganized sector as their biggest challenge‚ followed by competition between organized retailers and the inefficiency of distribution channels
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resources necessary to carry out the organization’s plans. Operating activities are the actual carrying out of these plans. Planning is the glue that connects these activities‚ including the organization’s ideas‚ goals and strategies. Financial accounting information provides valuable input into the planning process‚ and‚ subsequently‚ reports on the results of plans so that corrective action can be taken‚ if necessary. Q1-2. An organization’s financing activities (liabilities and equity = sources
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This has been made possible by two things that the space program helped develop- satellites and electronics. Satellites are a major component of the space program. So‚ the space program funded research that led to major advances in the satellite technology. In addition‚ to allow increased capabilities over small space and to reduce launch cost‚ the space program was pushed to develop integrated electronic circuits. This has led to the miniaturization of electronic components. These developments have
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Offshore Financial Centers (OFC) have been a point of interest from their emergence during the 1960s and 1970s. With the growth of the Euro- dollar market‚ Some American banks decided to have a more practical presence in London. Since the authorities were insistent that a physical presence was necessary‚ the expansion of their operations to London proved to be a very expensive proposition for the smaller banks. It was however‚ a lucrative one. Choosing to stay out of the British financial landscape
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Information Technology in India - setup‚ history and present day situation Share India is one of the great standup country in the field of science and technology. every year india produces more than 500 thousands engineers. No doubt it is a bulk producers of scientists and technologists. Information Technology remain the backbone of the economical growth of India. and you can see it from the observed facts of exports. The share of IT in exports has increased by 17% from 1990 to 2001. IT
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Communication & Information Technology Paper University of Phoenix HCS/320 Health Care Communication Strategies Kathrine Crawford June 6th‚ 2010 Communication & Information Technology Wireless Technology has brought communication and information technology to a new level with more advancements emerging everyday. Wireless technology has changed the face and day to day operations of health care and promises better‚ faster‚ and more reliable care at a reduced cost. Wireless technology allows nurses
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