FST-01 ASSIGNMENT BOOKLET Foundation Course in Science and Technology Bachelor’s Degree Programme (BDP) (Valid from 1st July, 2013 to 31st March, 2014) It is compulsory to submit the assignment before filling in the exam form School of Sciences Indira Gandhi National Open University New Delhi (2013-14) Dear Student, We hope, you are familiar with the system of evaluation to be followed for the Bachelor's Degree Programme. At this stage you may probably like to re-read the section
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for high technology. Companies here are led by the microelectronics industry, which is the technological base of the electronic industry, and thus becoming the highest-tech technology. Every new invention here will influence the whole industry and make contributions to other projects and companies. When new products, new technique, new devices appear, we are the first to know. In other words, in such a environment, we have more resources, more specialized information, more technologies to get, and
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strategy, the risks it creates become more important than the advantages it provides • Lets classify technologies into • Proprietary technologies • Infrastructural technologies. • Proprietary technologies can be owned, actually or effectively, by a single company. • Infrastructural technologies, in contrast, offer far more value when shared IT has all the hallmarks of an infrastructural technology. • Its mix of characteristics guarantees particularly rapid commoditization. • IT is, first of all
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thing of the past in the hotel industry as emerging state of the art technologies drive unprecedented change in the way hotels operate and serve customers. It is clear that investments in technologies can generate greatly improved operating efficiencies, higher hotel revenues and enhanced guest services. The pace of change, however, has been so extreme as to leave many hotel organizations uncertain about what types of technology to adopt and the best ways to create a seamless integration of systems
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Effects of Technology on Classrooms and Students * Change in Student and Teacher Roles * Increased Motivation and Self Esteem * Technical Skills * Accomplishment of More Complex Tasks * More Collaboration with Peers * Increased Use of Outside Resources * Improved Design Skills/Attention to Audience Change in Student and Teacher Roles When students are using technology as a tool or a support for communicating with others, they are in an active role rather than the
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SWOT analysis Vanderlande Industries Strengths: * Project management ahead of all competitors through decades of experience * Reliable delivery always keep up to our promises * Innovation continuous improvement of functionality * Worldwide presence ability to rapidly adapt to “new” local circumstances * Dedicated people Skills, behaviour, common sense and experience count. Each employee is challenged and supported in personal development. They are responsible and we offer
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Organizational Impact OI 361 Sue Armstrong Organizational Impact Innovation is a critical component for a business to stay successful in today’s fast changing competitive business market. Innovative ideas impact what strategy, process, product, and services a company decides to promote to their consumers. Innovation is the actual changes and the taking of actions to improve an idea, product, or service. Innovation is simply finding new solutions to problems. Innovative
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Quotes for Science and Technology: Credits: http://www.physics.udel.edu/~watson/scen103/quotes.html The Good? 1. Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. ARTHUR C. CLARKE, The Lost Worlds of 2001. (Dutton) 2. Men are only so good as their technical developments allows them to be. GEORGE ORWELL, Inside the Whale and Other Essays, "Charles Dickens," 1940. (Columbia) 3. However far modern science and technics have fallen short of their inherent possibilities
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Summary This TEDTalks convention took place in the year of 1998, a year in which technology was on the up rise. So as the reader or the audience you must sort of “time-travel” and imagine yourself in that time period. Billy Graham states that this is not the only technological revolution that America, let alone the world has featured. Billy Graham gives a biblical example of such a technological revolution with the reference to King David of Israel. King David had virtues of strong leadership, he
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------------------------------------------------- Due to the nature of technology, particularly in crimes committed on the Internet, criminal behavior often occurs across jurisdictional boundaries. It is important, therefore, for law enforcement officers to collaborate with other agencies at the Federal, State, and local levels to successfully investigate these types of crimes and apprehend the offenders. Officers using technology in investigations should also be aware that Federal, State, and local
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