There is a war raging throughout the music industry right now. Unfortunately it is not about which big star can sell the most records by producing the best music. Instead, this battle doesn't really involve any big names at all. It is in fact, all about the little guy, the consumer, and more sp...

TECHNOLOGY CHANGING POLITICAL DYNAMICS "People Power II" -- as the events of January 17 to 20 are now called -- was different from first "People Power" in February 1986 in three key ways. First, "People Power I" resulted from manipulation of vote counting in the snap elections and triggered by...

Since Stephen Case became the CEO of America Online in 1992, the company has emerged as one of the top Internet providers in the United States. The direction of the company was set by his vision of what an Internet provider should offer the consumer. They set out to aggressively market their new p...

I think the email article was amusing. It doesn't just happen with top executives either. Looking through on-line resumes can be a horror as well. It is amazing how I can get two resumes from the same person - one online and one through the mail – and have so many mistakes in one and n...

In the article "Corporate Censors" the discussion is about businesses putting blocks on their employees Internet use. It is not just that companies are putting blocks on porn sites they are also concerned about employees using the Web to surf the net while they should be working. I f...

Effects of the Web on Business The Internet will greatly alter the structure and operation of all industries. For the management of any existing business the central question is not whether the Internet will be relevant to your business, but rather what will we need to do to profit from that chan...

The Industry I. Introduction The Internet revolution has been compared in size and influence to that of the industrial revolution. Within the past decade, a tidal wave of online interactive services has hit the ocean of our economy. Many have failed to keep afloat, but those who have found favor i...

Contents Page Executive Summary 2 Introduction 3 Background and context 4 Methodology 5 Focus issue and core situation 7 Analysis of main driving factors 8 Scenarios 12 Strategic Plan 19 Reflective learning on scenario planning practice 21 Summary, recommendations & conclusions 23 Appen...

The arrival of the Internet has fundamentally changed the way people communicate. The world has shrunk. A vast computerized network has replaced distance between different continents, countries, and cities. Under this revolution, information can be exchanged instantly with the ease of a few keyst...

There was a time, not long ago, when the so-called digital divide was perceived and illustrated as a huge canyon or a mile-wide river. On the one side stood the technology-rich, happy because they had access to computers at work, school, and home. On the other stood the technology-poor, unhappy beca...

The field of network security is a very dynamic, and highly technical field dealing with all aspects of scanning, hacking, and securing systems against intrusions. There are many positions related to this, however, the most common would be that of a Network Security Engineer, a Security Research Ana...

Privacy Consumers and the Internet Introduction A trend of great concern is the partnership of major consumer directory services with companies that compile so called "public-records" databases. Such databases compile records from a wide variety of government agencies, includin...

The 1974 Health and Safety Act summarises that it is every employer's duty to ensure so far as is reasonably practical, the employee's health, safety, and welfare at work. It is your employer's duty to assess the risks that the employees and none employees are exposed to at work. Where to find ha...