Executive Summary The author has recently participated in a project where their team installed a system for a client. The project succeeded, concluding on schedule but going slightly beyond the budget, and the client was satisfied with the result. With that said, the author decided to conduct a post-project review...
Used for supporting both teaching and learning, the integration of the latest technologies in classrooms may expand what is being offered to students through the enhanced support within learning opportunities. Considering the advancement of technologies, the increased reliance of schools has been attributed to the fact that they can save...
Biological factors that can affect a child’s growth include a number of elements, for example, genetic influences, the level of nutrition, exposures during the prenatal period. Before birth, a baby acquires genes from both parents, which determine whether a newborn has any hereditary diseases. Moreover, it is also important if...
A Problem-Solving Solution With the rapid growth of population, increased scarcity of resources, as well as dramatic climate changes, the agricultural sector is currently facing a number of challenges. These are essential issues to consider since they might jeopardize the natural resources, ecosystems, and livelihoods in general. The impacts on...
It is worth noting that the development of society is directly related to the improvement of human capabilities. The spiritual and physical needs of people, which are constantly growing, force people to come up with new, more improved ways and means to satisfy them (Lareki, Martínez de Morentin, Altuna, &...
Introduction About this Document The provided Project Management Plan is based on the private initiative following the affordable housing construction opportunities in KSA. The document encompasses the initial objectives, estimations, and project’s scope needed to design, plan, and construct the villa. The utilisation of PMBOK guidelines and methodologies will assist...
Gene therapy is a fundamentally new approach, representing a combination of biomedical technologies for treating gene defects by introducing new genetic constructs into the body that can restore or replace a defective gene. Such therapy allows people to fix errors caused by mutations in the DNA structure or DNA damage...
The improvement and reformations witnessed in the contemporary world are attributed to myriads of research studies in various fields. Research is an essential aspect that seeks to come up with or ascertain an existing hypothesis. There are generally two methods of research designs; qualitative and quantitative designs. In qualitative design,...
Introduction The advent of information technology has consistently led to the evolution of the business environment. An information system is any formal process involved with the collection, processing, and dissemination of information. It follows, therefore, that an accounting information system (AIS) is any information system suite adopted within a business...
Introduction The brain covers the largest percentage of the central nervous system. The spinal cord together with the brain makes up the CNS. CNS plays the role of enhancing the success of the body’s activities. The brain is one of the multifaceted organs in humans; it is responsible for the...
Introduction While focusing on the envisioned research problem and purpose, qualitative research design could fit this study. In this regard, the research problem relates to the oppression of migrant workers in Malaysia. The government of Malaysia has been harassing migrant workers such that they have few rights in the country....
It is perhaps best to begin with how the inventors of grounded theory defined their method, in their seminal book that launched grounded theory. Glaser and Strauss (1967, p.1) defined it as “the discovery of theory from data; systematically obtained and analyzed in social research”. These authors argue that the...
Introduction The term experimental design has been used differently by different authors. A look at the literature on the subject reveals that the term experimental design has been used to convey mainly two different, though interrelated meanings. In the first category, are those who have used the term in general...
Stages of the project While building a new house, a person can meet a lot of unforeseen challenges, such as growing costs, insufficient quality, and other complexities. I believe that financial control is one of the key benefits of applying project management as it provides better budgeting and planning. In...
Introduction Project management has gained popularity in the current competitive market. The world is increasingly becoming competitive, and firms are under great pressure to improve their performance to sustain the competition. According to Nagarajan (2005, p. 117), firms are under intense pressure to come up with creative projects that would...
Different research strategies are often grouped by sociologists into two main categories as “quantitative” and “qualitative”. The major differences between these categories are in their approach to studies because quantitative research involves measuring the amount of the studied objects, and qualitative one aims to explore and assess the quality of...
The modern world is full of fallacies; some of them are created intentionally, while others are the results of people’s ignorance. Boxing, Doctors – Round Two by Lowell Cohn, an article written in San Francisco Chronicle, serves as a bright example of such fallacies. The article was the reaction of...
Introduction NeverWet™ is a water-resistant coating developed by Ross Nanotechnology that can be applied to a variety of items to make them effectively waterproof. By applying the coating on the surfaces of shoes, phones (even an iPhone), and clothing, it was shown by Ross Nanotechnology that the properties of this...
One of the most salient qualities that a manager must possess is the ability to manage projects effectively. This is increasingly becoming tougher each day in terms of time management and resources involved. The main aspects involved are planning, scheduling, and controlling. A large organization may come up with a...
Information security identifies with offering security to the information systems against admittance, revelations to other parties, manipulations, adjustments, wiping out, review, registering, dislocation, and unlawful perusal (Bertran, 2009). Information security is committed to maintaining wholeness, privacy, and easy availability of information. Ethics dictates that confidential information must be accorded the...
Introduction Information technology improvements have brought about issues on the data linked to poor security in IT compromising network services. Inefficient security in IT may result in compromised integrity of data because of illegal access. The paper will provide an analysis of risk-management policies including the use of routers revealing...
Fossil fuels are considered to possess high levels of energy density. The fuels are utilized both, as a primary energy source and as a secondary energy source. As a secondary source, the fuel generates electricity. Fossil fuels are very powerful and dependable in terms of the level of accessibility and...
Introduction Culture is a multifaceted concept that is difficult to be defined adequately. Although many definitions of the concept have been proposed, none of them is universally accepted. Nevertheless, for purposes of this paper, culture denotes the typical features of a given social group that manifest in the group’s way...
Introduction Integration has become the only way to go as many companies are now seeking ways through which their functions can be tailored under one system for easy management and control. Organizations have been able to invest heavily in making sure that systems in place are up to date and...
Background Mixed research is a research that aims at applying more than one methodology when tackling a research question including the previous studies. Although this method is time-consuming, it enables the researcher to focus on the research question in a multi-dimensional manner incorporating an in-depth qualitative research and the quantitative...
Introduction To understand the topic better, it is important for one to know the meaning of certain words, like research and methodology. Research ideally refers to the process of an individual creatively seeking to obtain as much information as it is possible on a given phenomenon. It is a process...
It is an unarguable fact that people depend on technology in their social, economic and political lives. However, saying that people have become overly dependent on technology may be subjected to some criticism. The aim of this essay is to analyze the impact which technological innovations make on people and...
Introduction Technology plays a major role in our daily life. The computers, multimedia, and other electronic devices have become part of our daily life. Internet has been branded the current and future media. It is becoming more and more crucial to everyone in the society. Many people refer to internet...
Introduction New technologies have a great impact on the global market. The accuracy, timeliness and the content of information influence the working process of intellectual personnel. The connection between information technologies and productivity was proved by many researchers. Technologies advance fast, thus the progressive and smooth Change Management is required....
Introduction There exist numerous theories explaining the evolution and the existence of man. The widely accepted theory on the origin of man is the theory of evolution. The other theories include the creation theory (which varies according to the religion one professes) and the theory that man is a product...
The population growth rate in China in 2014 is 0.4 percent. It is a 0.6 percentage point less than in 1995 and two times less than in the USA. To my mind, such slump is caused by the Chinese demographic policy called “One family – one child”. The size of...
Over the recent past, there has been a growing relationship between China and various countries in Sub-Saharan parts of Africa. Some of the factors that have led to the growing relationship include economic growth, high demand for raw materials, and the changing dynamics of the world. Evidently, the relationship has...
Abstract Basing on several studies, it can be noted that removal of organic components from wastewater is based on several factors like solution’s chemistry, physiocochemical properties and membrane characteristics. The main objective of this study was to investigate different aspects related to nano-filtration in the laboratory such as reactive dye...
Three different types of research questions can be formulated by investigators in the field of education as any other social area: descriptive, correlational, and causal. These research questions guide a study and determine the choice of instruments to use and analyses to conduct in order to answer them appropriately. The...
Actions to take on depleted budget The project leader should act fast and rationally when he/ she realizes that the budget allocated for the project was underestimated, underfunded or over exceeded. This is because in most cases, such a challenge can lead to a delay in delivering the results or...
Introduction “Computers today have become an inseparable part of our lives, making that difference not just at the work place, but also in our personal lives”. (Carr, 2001, p. 1) The information technology evolution during the past three to four decades can be described simply by one word: incredible. It...
The twenty-first century is marked with a high rate of technology development, and the United States is the second leading energy consumer after China (U.S. Energy Information Administration What is Energy? par. 7). Economic growth within the country makes the issue of power generation urgent, and encourages innovation in this...
Introduction Conventional health records were written on paper and stored in folders, which were kept based on a predetermined filing system. The advancement of computer technology in the 1960s laid the foundation for the creation of electronic health records (EHRs), which have revolutionized the healthcare system (Evans, 2016). In this...
There has been an ongoing struggle between the world’s two major competitors in the technological market, Macintosh and Windows PC. Both systems have dedicated users that highlight the benefits of their favorite system and criticize the disadvantages of the other. However, Mac and PC feature both considerable differences and evident...
Introduction When it comes to scholarly works, the question of choosing the most appropriate data analysis kind is of crucial importance. At present, there are a few such kinds, and each of them can be more useful in this or that case. Thus, qualitative data analysis and quantitative data analysis...
Introduction When the history of the field of science is re-visited, it becomes practically impossible to bypass the name of Albert Einstein. His role and contribution in the field of science is doubtless great. Although deceased almost fifty years ago, Einstein remains one of the worldwide recognized physicists of the...
Introduction For many years, different scientists have come up with varied ideas that explain the origin as well as the future of the world. This has not been the case with solar system. One of the main reasons is that most of the scholars had limited knowledge about the existence...
Qualitative method of research employs various approaches which include field research, ethnography, phenomenology, and grounded theory. In field research, the researcher is able to observe existing phenomena and record the findings. Ethnography can take the perspective of observation in that the researcher participates actively in the research. In Phenomenology; the...
Introduction Singapore is characterized by voluminous economic activities as the port of Singapore is a busy and rich port in the world. Figure 1 shows the city of Singapore. Singapore is an island country located 137 km north of the equator. Singapore is the fourth leading financial center in the...
Introduction A research design can be defined as a basic plan that directs the collection of data and analysis stages in the development of a project. It can be referred to as a framework that highlights the specific data to be gathered and the resources that will be required during...
Introduction The internet over the past couple of years has provided individuals with vast capabilities of obtaining knowledge and information on a universal scale. It is perhaps for this reason that the issue of internet censorship has continued to raise increasing concern as new issues arise with each passing day....
Introduction A research team successfully cloned a sheep in Scotland in 1997 by modifying the genetic composition of the sheep. This cloning technology was developed first by amphibians. The following year, in 1998, a study in the University of Hawaii managed to produce several mouse clones and a process was...
Nature and Extent of Software Piracy Software piracy is defined as the unlawful issuance of the software license, reproducing software without permission from the owner, and getting involved in the unlawful circulation of the software. The circulation may be intended for personal gain or in other cases for commercial purposes....
Introduction What is Cloud Computing? In simple terms, this would refer to the general act of delivering computing as a service more than a product, where shared programs, resources, information, and software are offered to computers among other relevant devices over a network such as internet, but inform of a...
Introduction The rapid industrialization of Dubai has left many countries wondering how they can strategically industrialize their economic systems. I am exploring what constitutes the rapid industrialization of Dubai and how it managed the overwhelming implications on the society. The literature review will provide benefits and sacrifices that a nation...
Introduction A power supply is a device used to convert the output from an ac power line to a steady output. The output may be single or it may be made multiple. This is done to ensure the electrical components connected to the line are not exposed to transients and...
The development of modern technologies facilitates our education. Students use the Internet to write different kinds of research papers. The Internet databases make it easier to find the necessary literature at short notice. For example, one of the best such a computer search is ERIC (Education Resources Information Center). This...
The Internet offers vast information on emergent products and services in the economy. Internet marketing has been perceived to be an economical way of communicating to potential consumers on the existence of products and services in the economy. Internet marketing was invented in early 1990 as a simple, text-based website...
Introduction Operating any business without the application of information technology in the modern business world is impossible. The world has gone digital and in every sector of the economy, entrepreneurs are busy applying information technology systems to run their businesses smoothly. Nevertheless, the invention of information technology and its entrance...
Introduction The use of computing technology by students is higher than ever before. A study conducted by the Educause Center showed that more than 95 percent of students surveyed owned computers. A significant portion of male students, more than 5 percent, confessed to spending up to 40 hours in a...
Evolution is a process of diversified development in living thing organisms from their initial forms. These gradual changes are normally from simple to more complex forms. Based on evolutionary theory, all organisms are said to have come from a common ancestor. Evolution is influenced by forces referred to as the...
The level of the students being taught is fifth grade. They are in a position to do addition, subtraction, multiplication and divisions of the decimals. This makes it good and important to apply the simple principles in mathematics in the rounding of decimals. The prerequisite for the students before handling...
Qualitative research is an important research method that is employed in most academic fields. Unlike most of the research techniques, qualitative research aims at finding or gathering in-depth information about a subject that concerns human behavior and attitudes. In addition, qualitative research aims to answer the question of why and...
Introduction For any business enterprise or even any other organization to thrive and achieve its set goals and objectives, it must have its set service management strategies upon which all its activities, operations and transactions will be based on. They are the basic control points that an enterprise works within,...
Introduction The mission of Adam Aircraft Company is to explore all the avenues that can bring better improvement to the aviation industry. This has been facilitated by the worrying trend in aircraft accidents. This is in line with the major objective of the company, which is to develop twin-engine planes....
Introduction All businesses utilize projects as a means of translating their plans into actions. Many organizations are project-intensive i.e. they survive through project management as all their tasks are focused towards project completion and success. Examples of such businesses include construction, aerospace engineering which involves the construction of airplanes. Engineering...
Introduction Management of projects deals with the organization of resources, time, and cost in order to achieve the desired results. A number of constraints often impact the management process associated with a given project. Dempster’s triangle has been effectively used to represent the constraints that often influence project implementation. These...
Abstract The purpose of this paper has been to look at the impact of suitable technology on the Walgreens Company. It has been established that the use of the web site by the company has enabled it to access more customers, hence the increase in the level of sales. The...
Introduction Frese (2003) notes that most IT related projects failed because of time overruns, cost overruns, lack of teamwork, technical incompetence, user input insufficiency, failure of the project in meeting its objective and lack of complete requirements. On close scrutiny, it is evident that the CPOE software at Memorial Health...
Internet privacy comprises confidentiality over the internet. Internet users have a right to privacy and the information they post over the internet should be protected. This paper will focus on the issues related to privacy and internet policy and apply the issues to my use of the internet. The issue...
Introduction The rapid development in technology has created new opportunities in many spheres of day to day life. The new opportunities and advantages must however be adapted through a continuous integration process. For any given organization to remain competitive and relevant in the market place, the adoption of new technologies...
Introduction In the current world fire outbreaks are very frequent and do affect humanity adversely. In buildings that have a lot of occupants, a fire outbreak can be very dangerous. Fire outbreaks in such buildings kill, destroy property and injure a lot of people. These hazards not only create harm...
Introduction Video games are also called edutainment and are games designed to offer both entertainment and education to players. For the past few years, video games have proved to be a major source of entertainment for young children and adults alike. The advancement in technology has enabled designers to come...
Introduction The HFACS (Human Factors Accident Classification System) gives details on accidents brought about by human beings while suggesting instruments to help in the procedures of investigation. This also helps in the processes of training and prevention of accidents. HFACS was brought on board by two doctors Shappell Scott and...
Introduction Many people are filled with anxiety whenever nuclear reactors are mentioned. There has been heated debate over setting up of nuclear reactors. The heated debates confirm the fear that people have over a nuclear hazard. Memories of Chemobyl and Three Mile Island nuclear reactors accidents are still fresh and...
Introduction This essay focuses on using diffusion of innovation theory in public health sphere. It describes strengths and weaknesses of Rogers’ model application to evidence-based practice and provides examples. The work includes a detailed description of TID’s view on innovation properties, after which their value for EBP is described and...
Information System for Competitive Advantage Chapter 2 discusses different ways of information system application in conducting business. Hence, the main function of technology lies in fostering task accomplishment, which is provided with greater consistency. It also describes the process of organizing various operations for data exchange promotion, and, finally, it...
This paper shall pursue the issue of AIDS in African Americans as the subject of discussion. The discussion shall primarily be one of exploratory nature and shall attempt to consider the issue in two frames of reference. The first frame of reference shall be that of the biology behind the...
Introduction Internet usage has gained popularity particularly in the United States due to its flexibility and dynaminism. Internet is defined as the global chain that connects thousands of computer networks thereby allowing billions of people to share and access information. The most popular ways of accessing the internet is through...
Outline A historic study of anthropology has contributed a lot in getting the understanding of how human beings evolved from primitive societies to the modern person that we have today. That was the initial objective of anthropology as a discipline but the development of human beings came with different challenges...
Data collection methods There are two methods of carrying out research qualitative and quantitative methods. Qualitative research methods usually require the researcher to have a general thought of how he will conduct his research in a qualitative manner. These methods normally provide a good description of all the major purposes...
Vodafone is regarded as one of the largest international communication group in the world, with an estimated 290 million client base. Currently, it has equity interest in over 27 countries around Europe as well as more than 40 partner networks across the five continents. Being one of the world’s leading...
Abstract Virtual reality is one of the achievements of the technological progress that the humanity currently experiences. The history of the virtual reality, the birth of the very idea and putting this idea into practice is rather long and interesting not only due to the fact that it took a...
Introduction Data mining is a computerized extraction of prognostic information from big databases. Data mining is a proactive activity that increases computing power and improves data management and collection. Data mining is used for personalizing websites, detecting credit card scam, analyzing markets and data. Data mining can also be used...
The advent of the 21st century has seen a transformative revolution in the field of technology. Technological advancement has influenced many sectors in society including the economic, social, and political dimensions (Heneman 13). Communication, for instance, has been entirely revolutionized and in the present age, geographical differences are no longer...
Is it better for companies to have too much data or too little data? Why? Effects of too much data in a company Data is very much essential for the functioning of a company but data should not be too much. The data should not be too much because it...
Introduction According to the American Heritage dictionary (1) global warming is defined as a rise in the mean temperature in the atmosphere of the earth, and mostly the rise held at particular level enough to cause a variation in climate. Temperatures together with rainfall are the basic climatic features. Atmospheric...
Abstract The topic of false memory has been under the scholarly scrutiny for many years. Scholars have managed to experimentally prove that false memory exists and people actually tend to remember the non-existing things. Researchers also consider the role of forewarning in false memory reduction, the role of mood and...
Definition Research can be defined as an orderly and structured way of seeking answers to your inquiries (Definition of Research, n.d: Para. 1). The process makes use of a certain set of procedures and methods that are specific. It can also be said to mean a scientific inquiry of a...
Introduction The world is in the middle of a universal hi-tech revolution based on information technology (IT). But, while spending on IT goods is likely to remain weak in the immediate future, as past overinvestment unwinds, the longer-term benefits for the global economy are likely to continue, or even accelerate,...
Coding and analysis of qualitative data The analysis of qualitative data is normally seen as strenuous by most researchers. This is because analysis of qualitative data is a continuous process that begins from the minute the data is collected and continues throughout the research. It is therefore not a distinct...
Introduction Earth has played a fundamental role in providing natural resources for man’s needs, and technological advancements of many countries are based on the reliant on natural resources. (Bleischwitz, Bringezu,nd). Countries have benefited from the abundance of natural resources to achieve some economic goals such as using earning from natural...
Introduction Some inventions changed the whole world, though not always totally for the better. The wheel and printing press are examples of inventions that are seen mostly as good, even though these can also be used for evil. The computer, like these previous inventions caused universal change, especially since it...
Introduction The Internet is a powerful new medium that integrates older media like print and broadcast media and also ensures transmission of each with its individual characteristics. It is more versatile than other traditional media because of the speed and domain of coverage and communication on the internet is global...
In computer, all the programs, documentation, and procedures that perform various tasks in the computer system are known as Computer Software. There are many different kinds of software classified according to the work they perform in the computer system. The two main categories of computer software are System software and...
Introduction Information Services Security, which includes Network Security, is increasingly being given great attention in the networks deployed in modern facilities. A network manager, in order to ensure the security of all the users and resources connected to the network has to take several measures. Apart from installing firewalls and...
Introduction The changes in technology have had a lot of impacts on societal operations in the current world. The advancement in technology has both positive and negative repercussions that need to be clearly understood before implementing any technology. Internet technology has been employed in all aspects of life in many...
The use of human embryos for stem cell research has brought forth significant social and ethical dilemmas for the medical community. Any human embryonic stem cell research necessarily involves the destruction of a human embryo which is considered to be ‘human life’ by many and thus equivalent of committing murder....
An annual meeting of GE was held in Boca Raton in January 1996. The managers attending the meeting discussed the possibility of embracing Six Sigma with the ambition that it would prove to be the ‘best and the brightest method ever deployed by GE. Resultantly, GE witnessed growth in operating...
Introduction This paper is a comparative critique of two different research studies, one qualitative and the other quantitative. It will analyse the two’s objectives, describe their methodologies, and provide a critical response. It will also compare the two to find the differences and determine their causes and effects on the...
Overview A merger between Symantec and Veritas creates new challenges for both companies and demands a new effective approach to adapt to new structures and strategies effective for both of them. The existence of information resources could be measured by the degree to which companies have group support systems available...
Introduction This paper focuses on the role and importance of IT in ground water management. It provides groundwater management definition, explains the key phases of the process and the challenges connected to it, and analyzes a series of interviews on the topic. During the last twenty years, the use of...
Introduction In our society today, there are many issues that stir up heated debate. The continuing debate over stem cell research and human cloning over the last few years in particular is no exception. There are many arguments supporting both negative and positive effects of the research and the related...
Abstract The main purpose of this paper is to highlight more on the current developments and research as far as genetic engineering is concerned. The paper is aiming at elaborating the social-economic benefits of biotechnology in scientific development and the impact on human nature. Human aspect as it pertains to...
