EJISDC (2009) 36‚ 8‚ 1-31 IT IN PAKISTAN: THREATS & OPPORTUNITIES FOR EBUSINESS Ghulam Muhammad Kundi Department of Public Administration Gomal University‚ D. I. Khan‚ Pakistan kundi@gu.edu.pk Department of Public Administration Gomal University‚ D. I. Khan‚ Pakistan bahadarmpa@yahoo.com ABSTRACT This study identifies the characteristics of the independent variables i.e. governmental‚ organizational‚ human and technological conditions and the dependent phenomenon of the success/failure
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1. Social media enables the spread of unreliable and false information. 49.1% of people have heard false news via social media. On Sep. 5‚ 2012 false rumors of fires‚ shootouts‚ and caravans of gunmen in a Mexico City suburb spread via Twitter and Facebook caused panic‚ flooded the local police department with over 3‚000 phone calls‚ and temporarily closed schools. Shashank Tripathi‚ tweeting as @ComfortablySmug‚ spread false information in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy by posting on Twitter that
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The mountain gorilla was first discovered roaming the Virunga Volcanoes in Rwanda (von Beringe‚ 2002‚ p.9). German Captain Robert von Beringe and his African soldiers stumbled upon two mountain gorillas around the volcanic region on October 17‚ 1902 (von Beringe‚ 2002‚ p.9). Von Beringe captured and killed one of them and sent the body to the Zoological Museum in Berlin‚ Germany. Professor Paul Matschie‚ who worked with the museum‚ identified the gorilla as a new class and named it after its founder:
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Crisis‚ hyperinflation and the Munich (beer hall) Putsch; these catastrophic events were great threats to the Weimar Republic. The Ruhr Crisis occurred in January 1923 when Germany missed a reparations payment to the French in 1922 therefore French and Belgium troops decided to invade the Germans raw materials and goods so the German workers went on a passive resistance. This event was a humungous threat for the Weimar Republic as they would automatically receive a bad reputation and some countries
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Threats on the United States have been spiraling around for decades. It’s not always just outside sources threatening the millions of American lives‚ it can also be people who live on the same street as you. It’s common to mistake what terrorism really is‚ especially without knowing the history of our nation. When you hear about a shooting at a school‚ or attacks on any specific race‚ what do you define that as? Well‚ if it’s not terrorism‚ you’re mistaken. Any of these awful attacks should be defined
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Common Information Security Threats September 22‚ 2012 Common Information Security Threats As company’s dependence on computers and the internet increase‚ there are more and more threats that they face from hackers and anarchist alike. For ever solution that companies come up with to defend themselves against cyber attacks‚ those who wish to do harm find other means to attack‚ it is a constant cat and mouse struggle. If 2011 has been any indication‚ it is clear that everyone is vulnerable to
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improve their product/workforce/distribution‚ what new locations are available for growth‚ what is the customer demand‚ and other things that show promise for organic growth. Lastly‚ there are the threats that have to be mentioned. Threats are everywhere‚ competitors are always the biggest. Other threats could be technology‚ location‚ staff‚ and the overall product. All these can be expanded on and there are bound to be other areas left out. SWOT analysis’s should be conducted regularly to evaluate
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Australia’s response to the threat of communism Communism is a system of social organization in which all economic and social activity is controlled by a totalitarian state dominated by a single and self-perpetuating political party. In theory‚ under communism‚ all means of production are owned in common‚ rather than by individuals. In practice‚ a single authoritarian party controls both the political and economic systems. ‘During the Cold War period Australia responded in various ways to the
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2nd Draft There are many threats to global food supplies. Explain the problem‚ identity possible solutions‚ and assess the implications of implementing these solutions. Because of the increasing world population and the growth of the environmental problems such as global warming and acid rain‚ global food supplies meet great challenges to feed so many people especially those in economically richer areas wasting foods. A series of problems following food
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D. Introduction: What is your environmental threat: Urban Sprawl Define the environmental issue: The widespread dominion of immediate ecosystems and atmosphere by means of the expansion of cities and urban environments. Cities and roads grow like weeds‚ and act like them too; threatening to suffocate remaining ecosystems and organisms. Fossil Fuels from factories
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