Stephanie Lee Ethics of Crowdsourcing ‘Crowdsourcing’; Innovation or Exploitation? Abstract Crowdsourcing is the concept of mass collaboration of external outsourced tasks typically from an institution to its community (Howe, 2005). This paper explores the two sides of crowd sourcing; whether this net-enabled community collaboration is accelerating innovation or exploiting the laborers with menial tasks of little to no benefit through an analysis of Soylent, one of the latest innovations
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Southwest Airlines: Culture of Communication Kevin Miner COM 530 December 9, 2013 Patrick Thornton Abstract This paper will discuss the culture of communication at Southwest Airlines. Founded in 1971 the company’s culture is based on mutual respect where forward thinking is encouraged and rewarded. All levels of employees have the authority to act for the customer’s best interest without continuously getting approval from above. Employees’ perception of an open minded and supportive workplace
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Crime and disorder Act 1998: The aim of this act was to abolish the presumption of “doli incapax”. Doli Incapax was the rule that children aged 10-13 is presumed to be incapable to form the necessary criminal intent. As well as this, there were a few other aims such as: to abolish the death penalty for treason and piracy; make changes to the criminal justice system; to make further provision for dealing with offenders; to make further provision with respect to remands and committals for
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Elements of a High-Performance Organization Paper AJS/534 Week 4 December 7, 2015 Instructor: Robert Kehoe Elements of a High-Performance Organization Paper The purpose of this paper is to identify the elements of a high performance team and a learning organization. Team B has chosen an organization (law enforcement) represented by one of the team members. The paper will explain how information technology (IT) contributes to high performance teams and learning teams. It would also describe
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND CRIME: AN ANALYSIS 1.Introduction In the era of technology all activities are being conducted with the help of technology in all over the world. Now it is considered that ‘information is power’ and so the widely used term ‘information’ is combined with ‘technology’ that encompasses the term ‘information technology’. Information technology generally means processing and distribution of data using computer hardware and software, telecommunications and digital
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The calls to reform were not only implicit in public outcries, but also explicit in the writings of several academics. The Law Commission Consultation Paper No.135 (1994) was the result of consultations against this backdrop. This was then followed by the Law Commission’s 1996 report. In the year 2000, the Government published its Consultation Paper. The Government’s draft Bill was published five years later in 2005. The end result was the emergence of The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide
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SESSION 6 DISCUSSION PAPER 3 THE ROLE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGERS IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE IN PROMOTING PROFESSIONALISM AND IMPLEMENTING THE CHARTER FOR PUBLIC SERVICE IN AFRICA A Paper Presented During The Capacity Building Workshop on “Promoting Professionalism in the Public Service; Strengthening the Role of Human Resource Managers in the Public Sector for effective implementation of the Charter for Public Service in Africa”, In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – 14 - 18th March 2011 Adah
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The University of Chicago Red Ink in the Rearview Mirror: Local Fiscal Conditions and the Issuance of Traffic Tickets Author(s): Thomas A. Garrett and Gary A. Wagner Source: Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 52, No. 1 (February 2009), pp. 71-90 Published by: The University of Chicago Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/589702 . Accessed: 12/03/2011 22:11 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use, available at . http://www
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Information Technology deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to store, retrieve and transmit information. New IT capabilities (e.g., e-commerce and social networks) strongly influence competitive strategies and the efficiency of operations. New IT developments are important to all business disciplines because they trigger changes in marketing, operations, e-commerce, logistics, human resources, finance, accounting, and relationships with customers and business partners. Nothing about
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Law Enforcement Technology Needs Assessment Law Enforcement Technology Needs Assessment: Future Technologies to Address the Operational Needs of Law Enforcement In partnership with the Lockheed Martin Corporation By Christopher S. Koper, Bruce G. Taylor, and Bruce E. Kubu With contributions by Eugene Glover, John Anderson, Paul Snabel, Chuck Wexler, Rachael Bambery, Nathan Ballard, Anthony Bellero, David Prothero, Willie Marsh, Mike Schroeder, Mike Taylor, Greg Maultsby, Donnie Gilley and
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