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Now, you have thought extensively about a pencil, and written a discussion post. Considering this, What is technology? What is the essence of technology? Where does technology emerge? Is it a system? A product? A process? do the following: Craft a narrative discussion of “What is Technology?” Reference your reading […]

Watch “ Versatile Buildings: Lean Systems ” Navigate to the threaded discussion below and analyze this Case Study and provide narrative discussion for the following issues: What steps did Versatile take that permitted them to implement Lean Systems? Which of the key components of Lean Systems did Versatile Buildings consider? […]

ZOMBIES, VAMPIRES, ALIENS AND CYBORGS: MEMES IN THE ZEITGEIST And now for (what I hope is) the fun part. Here are two words that may be new to you, or that you at least probably don’t use everyday: Meme: “an idea, behavior or style that spreads from person to person […]

Should firms hedge?, What do you think, should firms hedge? Why or why not? Should firms hedge? A number of firms practice hedging and use derivatives to manage risk and change risk exposure. Some people argue firms should stick with their core business (i.e airlines should concentrate and on operating […]

Like any other tool or technology, AJAX has its share of advantages and disadvantages. As noted in your first Discussion, AJAX can display dynamic content without requiring a page to refresh, and it is compact (meaning reduced traffic travel between the client and server and faster response times). Furthermore, there […]

Read Case Study 1, “Bernie Madoff: How “One Big Lie” Can Destroy Thousands of Lives,” on pages 258-264. Summarize the overall viewpoint of the author, and discuss the major issues presented in the case. Review the “Questions for Thought.” Answer the four “Questions for Thought” using the business ethics principles […]