1. Introduction 1 2. Executive Summary 1 3. Trends in Retail Banking 2 4. About the Internet 2 5. Virtual Banking and Applications 3 5.01. Interactive Application 4 5.02. Smart Cards 4 6. Online Banking System Security 5 6.01. Cryptography 6 6.02. Firewalls and Routers 7 6.03. Trusted Operating Systems 7 7. Supervision and Regulations of Network Banking 8 8. Conclusion 12 9. References 14 Introduction The
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Effects of hospital-acquired infections in public hospitals of low-income countries Hospital-acquired or nosocomial or healthcare associated infections (HAIs) are those which are transmitted to the patients during their treatment in a hospital or any other healthcare facility but which are not present or incubating before admission (Bagheri Nejad‚ Allegranzi‚ Syed‚ Ellis‚ & Pittet‚ 2011). Patients in low-income countries mostly depend on the public hospitals for their treatment‚ whereas public hospitals
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Hospice General Purpose of the Department: As we have learned‚ the hospice idea is not new. Literally meaning "given to hospitality‚" hospices provided comfort‚ kindness‚ and nourishment to people in need hundreds of years ago. Today‚ hospices offer comfort to people as they near the end of life’s journey. Hospice is a special way of caring for people with terminal illnesses and their families. It is a multidisciplinary health care program that is responsible for palliative and supportive
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Virtual Leadership and Technological Competence: New Directions of Organizational Dynamics Paul Hayes JR. Indiana Institute of Technology OLM 7004 The intent of this paper is to demonstrate the dimension of technological competence plays in enabling more effective virtual leadership and producing a more innovative organization. For the purposes of this paper the researcher will define technological competence (Acur‚ Kandemir‚ de Weerd-Nederhof‚ & Song‚ 2010) as the phenomenon of
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Virtual education Virtual education refers to instruction in a learning environment where teacher and student are separated by time or space‚ or both‚ and the teacher provides course content through the use of methods such as course management applications‚ multimedia resources‚ the Internet‚ and videoconferencing. Students receive the content and communicate with the teacher via the same technologies.[1] Characteristics of virtual education Virtual education is a term describing online education
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The health care system consists of all organizations within a community to make it a functional operation. This includes stakeholders‚ investors‚ and other financial partners within a health care system. Health care systems cannot provide care for their patients without the financial structure of the organization. The financial structure is truly the core of the organization. The success or failure of a health care system depends on the ability to run a strong financial operation behind the scenes
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Virtual Reality: the Rise‚ Decline‚ and Return Xavier Woodard INF 103 Dr. Kris Jamsa December 10‚ 2012 Virtual Reality: The Rise‚ Decline‚ and Return Virtual Reality once the most talked about technological advancement‚ then a near nonexistent application‚ and now a returning enterprise. Virtual reality or VR‚ as it is often times referred to‚ is computer simulated reality that gives the user a feel of the physical world in an imaginary world setting. The history of VR is an interesting history
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the original definition of online communities‚ Johnston updates the term by stating‚ "Today‚ online communities aren’t bounded by virtual geography any more than they are by physical geography‚ and they emerge and transform and disperse in ways that are confounding to understand‚ even more so to influence" (p. 20). What does the author mean by this statement? The author is saying that virtual geography has no influence on online communities. There is no set virtual locations where people can communicate
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Virtual Reality INF 103: Computer Literacy Patrick Williams January 23‚ 2012 Imagine relaxing on a beach‚ or wherever is soothing for oneself after a hard day of work. For some this escape is plausible‚ but many people do not have this luxury. That is where the ideas and research of virtual reality come in to play. The idea that one can enter an environment that typically is unavailable due to cost‚ safety‚ or perceptual reasons. Virtual reality is a dynamic development that humankind will
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emotionally to discard this proposal by taking help of an equally heartless financial jargon of profit-margins and return on capital employed? Or would you take a step forward and approach this problem the right way rather than the easy way. Arvind Eye Hospitals‚ since their inception‚ have proven time and again‚ year-after-year‚ that a business that deals in miracles like this can be self-sustainable - if you have the right sentiments‚ intentions‚ vision and the sincerity to cater to the base of the pyramid
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