ERG Smart Cards: Crafting Strategy for a New Horizon CASE BACKGROUND In 1978‚ Associated Electronic Services Ltd (AES)‚ a Perth-based engineering company‚ began developing an automated fare collection (AFC) system. In 1984 AES won a contract for an AFC system in Toronto‚ Canada. That same year Energy Research Group (ERG) was listed on the stock exchange. ERG was a venture capital-backed company‚ researching various technologies including an electronic sign board and a manufacturing process for
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Food Labels Compare and Contrast You are standing in the diary section of the grocery store‚ and in your hands is cottage cheese and mozzarella cheese. You are trying to pick the better food choice to meet your dietary needs. How do you know which one is the best choice? Well‚ the best way to know which of these two foods meets your dietary needs is by reading each items food label to see what nutrients they both contain. The first thing the food label tells you is the serving size of each food
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Look Beyond the ’Latino" Label Precis Summary Gregory Rodriguez in the editorial‚ "Look Beyond the ’Latino’ Label"‚ argues that in order for the ’times’ to actually look beyond the ’Latino’ label like they claim they would like to‚ they need to stop overusing such vague terms such as ’Hispanics’ and ’Latinos’ and focus on discerning peoples differences. Rodriguez supports his claim by explaining how using‚ "these catchall terms undermine the accuracy of stories". For example‚ he describes how
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Executive Summary This report will discuss the infrastructure management of the Storm Water Management and Road Tunnel (SMART) of Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia. This tunnel was built mainly to cater to the reoccurring flash floods that happened in the area‚ and to act as an alternate traffic route. It began construction in 2003 and was operational early 2007. A structure of such magnitude required in-depth designing and precise construction methods to ensure that the structure would
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Street Smart versus Book Smart In his article "Hidden Intellectualism‚" Gerald Graff criticizes those that do not put value into "street smarts." Graff says that knowledge goes far beyond academic learning and continues into our everyday living. He states‚ "The need to prove I was smart and the fear of a beating if I proved it too well." Meaning that if the subjects he enjoyed the most became his main interest he would soon have to face ridicule for wanting to be himself (Graff). Graff’s theory
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Running head: THE IMPACT OF SMART CARDS The Impact of Smart Cards Money and Banking I – BU322 March 17‚ 2010 The Impact of Smart Cards The Digital Age has changed the way we do business and one of them is a technological innovation called the Smart Card. Though users tout its advantages the concept has been slow to take off in the United States possibly due to the disadvantages that continue to plague the concept. However with the continued direction of business and banking in this
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HOW SMART ARE SMART PHONES Ladies and gentlemen did you know nearly 20% of kids can operate a smart phone by the time they reach the age of 6‚ while only 9% can actually tie their shoelaces properly so says Nicholas Jackson of AVG. 58% of children polled can play basic computer games and not even yet ride a bicycle. Technology has stolen our child hood. Instead of having to protect us from the snakes in the grass and trees where we should be playing‚ our parents have to protect us from cyber bullying
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Smart Textiles Market worth 4‚722.81 Million USD by 2020 According to a new market research report “Smart Textiles Market by Type (Passive‚ Active‚ Ultra-smart)‚ Function (Sensing‚ Energy Harvesting‚ Luminescence & Aesthetics‚ Thermo-electricity)‚ Industry (Healthcare‚ Sports & Fitness‚ Fashion‚ Military‚ Automotive)‚ & Geography - Global Forecast to 2020”‚ published by marketsandmarkets‚ the total market was valued at USD 794.55 Million in 2014 and is expected to reach USD 4‚722.81 Million by 2020
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Title: Smart Communication Inc (A) case analysis Philippines as one of Asia’s 2nd tier emerging economies in the world‚ possesses great opportunities for Smart Communications to tap into the lower income markets. The low disposable income and cash management issue of the lower income group and weak distribution channels for the lower income group could be successfully overcome as seen by precedent cases of Proctor & Gamble and Unilever. Smart Communications should not be limited in market share
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