Chapter 2 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES This chapter contains the review of related literature and studies‚ conceptual model of the study and the operational definition of terms. Related Literature Many staff and students rely on mobile computing devices for work and personal uses. Laptop computers‚ Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)‚ USB memory (aka thumb drives)‚ smart phones (mobile phones with advanced communication‚ storage and processing capabilities). They
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Chapter 2 Review of Related Literature In less than a generation‚ computer technology has revolunized business all over the world. This has brought about changes in the area of business‚ finance‚ industry‚ government‚ agriculture‚ education‚ health care‚ sports and even on our personal lives. Today‚ computers do much of the works. Data collection continues to become easier and easier‚ data processing is getting faster and faster‚ mathematical calculations continue to be performed with increased
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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE There are similar cases of projects similar to the implementation of the Automated fare Collection System (AFCS). Such systems are currently being used in developed countries. EZ-Link (Singapore) The EZ-Link is a contactless smart card in Singapore used for paying transportation fees for the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT)‚ Light Rail Transit (LRT) and public bus services. Aside from its primary use of transportation payment‚ the card has been developed as a viable
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Intro Today in China‚ many students focus on the National Entrance Examination‚ which is an academic exam and a prerequisite for entrance to many higher education institutions. This exam is said to be the survival of the Imperial or Civil Examination System. The Imperial Examination System‚ which lasted 1300 years‚ is the longest educational system in Chinese history. History To understand why the imperial examination system was put in place‚ one must have an understanding of Chinese Feudal
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Suitability of Sri Lankan socio/cultural/political/legal environment for enforcing ethics related to Information Systems deployment and use in an organization. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Ethics‚ Moral and Law of the Civilized Society Ethics and the morals defines the good and the bad‚ right and the wrong‚ do’s and don’ts in terms of the human behavior in the civilized society
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Related Studies Foreign An article from the internet (http://www.irpsys.com/articles/tw_rura.htm) on "Rural Local Community Hospitals Utilizes an Affordable Method to Generate Accurate Medicare Reimbursements" is also significant to the study because it gives an example on Local Community Hospitals system‚ whereby is East Adams Rural Local Community Hospitals is a 20 bed Local Community Hospitals in a town with a population of less than 2000. The elderly constitute a very high proportion of the
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Computers are everywhere Computer Technology Computer technology can be found in cars‚ in supermarkets‚ even in vending machines. More and more things are becoming computerized. The future offers many opportunities for those who have knowledge and skills in the area of computing. An interesting and exciting field Computer Science and Information Technology are relatively new disciplines that involve working at the cutting edge of technology. Robotics computer graphics‚ electronic business‚ networking
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Related Literature What is a Payroll system? A payroll system is an important application that should be used by businesses of any size. These systems are a guaranteed way to make sure your payroll is done on time and in compliance with all taxing authorities. Tax laws and rates have continually changed in recent years‚ new tax credits‚ expiration of old credits and rate changes can all affect the outcome of your payroll. These systems can be programmed to calculate taxes and deductions
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Studying Information Systems at undergraduate level involves looking at how information and communications technology can be used to achieve strategic goals. The focus is on the design‚ development‚ and implementation of cutting-edge solutions to solve important organizational problems. Information Systems research looks at both the technical and organizational aspects of information technology.(http://www.business.auckland.ac.nz) An Information System refers to the interaction between people‚ processes
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The CITO Examination System Marjan Vernooy-Gerritsen‚ PhD Chief Information Officer e-mail marjan.vernooy@cito.nl CITO Dutch National Institute for Educational Measurement Arnhem‚ Netherlands www.cito.com Paper presented at the 32st Annual Conference of the International Association for Educational Assessment Singapore May 21 – 26‚ 2006 http://www.iaea.info/documents/paper_1162a20164.pdf Dutch schools all are online‚ which opens possibilities for a fully web based assessment
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