A recent study in one school in Britain has shown that Facebook has very negative impact on the performance of students in school. What is all about? The school has conducted research and testing to determine whether social networks‚ and facebook as the most popular among them‚ affecting in any way the performance of students. The testing was done so that for a period of three months‚ the first two months access to facebook was denied and the third month access to facebook was allowed. The results
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Essay on Climate Change By: Dr. Ricky Rood‚ 3:06 PM GMT on July 26‚ 2008 +2 This blog is a little different. It is more on the spirit of an essay or analysis‚ maybe‚ op-ed. It is strongly influenced by writing this blog and reading the comments. ---- The predictions of climate change provide us knowledge of the future. These predictions are not like those from a crystal ball; they are not magic. Neither are the predictions speculation nor are they opinion. The predictions are based on scientific
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Advances in technology will result in a growth in unemployment. Technological advances allow society to produce more output from the existing mix of resources. These advances may take the form of less costly methods of producing existing output or may result in the production of new (or substantially improved) commodities (such as DVD players‚ HDTV‚ anti-lock braking systems‚ and similar innovations). Society clearly gains from the production of either more output or more highly valued output. Nevertheless
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The Negative Impacts of Credential Inflation Jack W. Davidge Western Governor’s University The Negative Impacts of Credential Inflation A market that is flooded with credential laden workers vying for a small number of jobs could tip the economy into a recession (Collins‚ 2002). This idea put forth by Collins seems prophetic when the current state of the economy is taken into account‚ and brings to light an underlying additional cause of the slow recovery being witnessed
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Introduction Technology has left its magical touch everywhere. Business organizations are not out of that magical touch. Organization development and technology are very closely related. Every organization leverages technology to support their overall strategy. Different organizations are using technology to a various extent. By using technology‚ organizations have become more efficient than organizations before them. Technology allows the organization to achieve their goals. Technological developments
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BANKING: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR BANKS INTRODUCTION: The economic reforms in India started in early nineties‚ but their outcome is visible now. Major changes took place in the functioning of Banks in India only after liberalization‚ globalisation and privatisation. It has become very mandatory to study and to make a comparative analysis of services of Public sector Banks and Private Sector banks. Increased competition‚ new information technologies and thereby declining
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Chapter 1: Introduction 1.0. Introduction The term “foreign exchange” basically refers to buying the currency of one country while selling the currency of another country. All nations have their own‚ different kinds of money (currency). This has existed throughout the ages‚ probably since the time of the Babylonians. As trading developed between nations‚ the need to convert one kind of money to another also developed. This is how a formal system of foreign exchange arose. As trade between
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Pakistan’s Banking Sector Current Situation and Critical Issues ISHRAT HUSAIN Pakistan’s banking sector reforms which were initiated in the early 1990s have transformed the sector into an efficient‚ sound and strong banking system. The most recent comprehensive assessment carried out jointly by the World Bank and the IMF in 2004 came to the following conclusion: “ for reaching reforms have resulted in a more efficient and competitive financial system In particular‚ the predominantly
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EMERGING TECHNOLOGY AND THE POSSIBLE IMPACTS ON SOCIETY. In the last few years‚ technology has advanced rapidly‚ enabling significant changes in the ways organizations communicate with each other. Today’s generation rely heavily on technology or electronic device. They are more technical minded and demanded for more access to technology compare to the old generations. Emerging technology makes life more convenient and also has various possible impacts on the society. Based on Wikipedia‚ technology
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------------------------------------------------- Impact on business and society of emerging technology No doubt about it‚ emerging technology has a drastic impact on society and business. Whether people realize it or not‚ the way we conduct business and live our lives would be much different if it weren’t for the continually changing technology. Emerging technology’s impact on business Because of technology‚ business has been able to advance in such ways that associates can communicate across
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