Both the governmental and Non Governmental Organizations have been propagating afforestation programmes. Due to the industrial revolution many countries have seen the rapid decline in forests. Cutting of trees is not only a threat to the environment but also to the quality of life and to the economy also. Reasons for the decline in forests : Explosion of human and livestock population Increased demand of timer‚ and fuel wood Expansion of the agricultural land Construction of the infrastructure
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IMPACT OF INFORMATION TEHNOLOGY ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL REPORTING 1.0 INTRODUCTION The introduction of the computer and advent of the Internet has changed the way we live in the modern world. This spans across every aspect of human life. Modern innovations have led to the description of the age in which we live as “the Information age”. Information technology and management therefore plays a vital role to the extent that timely access to Information could save a life while improper
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replaced and discarded at an ever-accelerating rate; which leads to more pollution and exploitation of the environment. When goods are produced and thrown out there are consequences to the environment we must face in the future including‚ pollution from factories creating the goods‚ destroying of natural resources to create the goods and garbage in the landfills that are killing the environment from the throwing away of goods. Society has fallen into this trap of consuming goods at an alarming rate
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producing and distributing music in the future. The evolution of the music industry has been deeply influenced by the developments in technology. One could argue that technology has been many times a challenge for existing modes of cultural production‚ its economic relationships‚ and the law. New technologies often find existing relationships unprepared for changes‚ so technology becomes the vehicle for transformation and further development of existing relations. Unusually the first reaction is an attempt
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Organizational Trends‚ Ethical Decision Making‚ and Impacts of Technology Organizations of the twenty-first century are proving that in order to stay competitive they must reorganize the old hierarchical structure and transform into separate company hybrids. The old hierarchical control is somewhat still in tact but decision making and technology now influence the ways organizations are headed. Several organizational trends are continuing to affect organizations of the twenty-first century. For
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The impact of IT in efficiency and effectiveness of banking sector in Sri Lanka THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ITS IMPACT IN EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE BANKING SECTOR IN SRI LANKA (WITH REFERNCE TO PEOPLE’S BANK AND PLC COMMERCIAL BANK PLC IN SRI LANKA) AUTHOR: M.R.M. FAZMEER 2005/2006 FMC SOUTH EASTERN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA What is information technology? The study or use of computers and telecommunications for storing and sending Information (Oxford dictionary‚ 2003) “The information
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Effects of Technology in Our Lives The evolution of technology has dramatically changed society. An endless number of people all over the world use and benefit from modern technology‚ and the tremendous opportunities it provides play a significant role in almost all fields of human life. Technology has simplified the access to many necessary tools people need in education‚ industry‚ medicine‚ communication‚ transportation‚ and so on. However‚ excessive usage of technology has its drawbacks
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Title: Impact of technology transfer units on growth of biotechnology industry in India According to the Indian draft National Biotechnology Development Strategy -2014‚ modern biotechnology is defined as “The application of Science & Technology to living organisms as well as parts‚ products and models thereof‚ to alter living or non-living materials for the production of knowledge‚ goods and services”. The field of biotechnology is revolutionizing the development of products‚ processes‚ and services
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Sydney Levine Period 3 17‚ February 2014 Since the beginning of the modern era‚ the advancements in technology have had a major impact on the business world. Certain electronics can be detrimental to the working environment. However people can instantly access viable information anywhere at any time. Depending on the integrity on an individual technology can be a curse or a blessing. Way back before computers‚ there were type writers which was only used to type. There were no google search
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The Impact of Information Technology on HR Management: Opportunities and Challenges Introduction Information technology is advancing at an alarming rate across different fields and practices. One major area of concern is how information technology is developing in the HR management practice. Based on the works of Ball (2005)‚ technology in the human resource management‚ IT has been very important in all the practices. In fact‚ it is realized that the development
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