Essays on Conferencing

Technology Trends in the Hospitality Industry

Introduction Technology is a major driver of all business in the world today. The mechanization of services leads to short lead times and eventual savings in operational expenses. The savings in turn lead to an improvement in business profits. Technology is also a major driver of the current global nature of business. In particular, developments in the transport and communications sector play an important role in globalizing business. The connectivity of the world means that potential customers learn of new services and products as they arise and expect them wherever their location. Consequently, new technologies spread quickly and the ...

Videoconferencing software is a powerful tool for project managers who are required to use virtual solutions to communicate with team members or need to enhance their information delivery (Blau, Weiser & Eshet-Alkalai, 2016). Specifically, video conferencing software can facilitate the execution of the organization’s strategic plan. This is because as an organization continues to grow and become multi-national or global, the workforce becomes proximally distributed across the world, hence, there are challenges for project managers who need to communicate with a team that is an inter-regional or international audience (Daim et al., 2012). There is a multitude of different ...

Communication Techniques

Abstract Communication is considered as an effective means to support the flow of information within and across the departments in an organization. The prevalence of globalization has intrigued the organizations to operate in different geographical regions due to which it has become critical for the organizations to maintain the adequate flow of information to support the work processes. Communication is also considered as a building block of the organization because it supports the managerial functions related to the planning, organizing and leading in an effective manner. The current paper enlightens the scholarly literature in which the techniques of communication ...

RESTORATIVE JUSTICE

Abstract Encountering the information about a crime, we tend to find out the allegedly basic issues concerning one’s guilt and the accountability of an offender in the form of just punishment. Such approach is not an exception or a rare case, instead – it is an overwhelming thought. However, in fact, the committing of a crime is far more complicated issue than the mere interrelation between illegal act and inevitable punishment. Nevertheless, people are still likely to neglect the accomplishments of restorative justice as one of incomprehensible novelties. Therefore, this paper is dedicated to the revealing of the truth ...

Communication and New Technologies

Communication and New Technologies Communication is one way of expressing the feelings, ideas and thoughts regarding of an issue or situation. New technology has improved communication at a greatly and hence changing impact in economic growth, political focus and social networking. This happens through digital technology on devices such as cell phones, televisions, and computers technology that supports communication. The paper focuses on communication changes due a result new technology, especially in the social media. Furthermore, the study projects on the impact of communication on the new technology in development, especially in the business context. The article news; Use ...

Video Conferencing Business - Guvercin (Pigeon) Communication System

Abstract Because of a consistent increase in globalization, it has become imperative that their managers should frequently contact one another since they are already managing businesses of the same organization across different locations. Since phone calls and email systems lack non-verbal communication, the attention diverted to video conferencing is on the rise. Therefore, this research paper is written to introduce a video conferencing business in Turkey which is named as Guvercin (Pigeon) Communication System. Not only an introduction is mentioned about this company but an overview of the videoconferencing activity as well as underlying reason for selecting this profession ...

The surrounding environment impacts any given business, and the same can applies to Emirates Airline. There are models conceived to facilitate understanding of the environmental situation that a company is subjected. One such model that helps in the understanding of the business environment is the PESTE analysis. As the abbreviations would mention, the political, economic, social, technological and environmental factors are assessed. In some literature, an” L” is added which caters for the legal aspect as a section of the business environment. This section of the paper looks into the business environment of Emirates Airline with the incorporation of ...

Introduction

Restorative justice occurs when the offender accepts accountability, and the victim agrees to enter into a reconciliation process. This research paper analyzes the efficiency of restorative justice in Canada.

Values and principles in the society

The restorative justice in Canada is based on four primary principles. The Encounter is the first value, which aims at creating an opportunity for the victim, offender, and the society to meet and discuss the crime (Restorative Justice, 2011). The encounter also aims at creating a forum whereby the parties can examine the consequences of the offense. The second one is Amends, and offers a chance to the offender to ...

Question 1:

I realized various benefits of video conferencing in the medicine field by reading the given case study. Video conferencing is one of the greatest opportunities to the patients, especially those who demand for immediate treatments. Although the case is about stroke patients, however, the technology is in general very easy and speedy to facilitate the patients with care. The hospitals will become able to communicate with the experts and specialists to provide the healthcare service to the patients. The source of the diagnosis would not be much of care to me if I had confidence in the competency of ...

The world is experiencing a new dawn of the Internet of things (IoT). The IoT can also be referred to as Internet of objects because it deals with the combination of different components. The objects are interconnected in a manner to have ubiquitous intelligence. The ubiquity of the Internet increases every day because the integration of objects increases as well, which eventually leads to a distribution of objects that assist human beings in communication. It also communicates with other devices to send back a viable feedback that assists people in particular duties that are undertaken daily. The IoT is ...

When policy planners are putting together a plan for developing reading and writing assessment, they are naturally going to need multiple types of artifacts in order to yield a complete picture of each student’s progress (Ludwig 2003). This is particularly true when dealing with students in the primary grades, because they are often far from sophisticated in their interpersonal communication, which means that gaining an accurate picture can be even more difficult than it is in secondary grades (Yelland, Lee, O’Rourke & Harrison 2008). Teachers are taking on a number of different strategies to integrate the newest technologies ...

Technology is the advancement of methods and tools that are used to achieve a particular goal. In a classroom, the advancement can be anything past a pencil, paper or chalkboard. The use of technology in teaching enables a student to deepen the learning experience. The tools of IT used in education are such as tablets, presentation software, conferencing tools and others (Bach, Shirley, Haynes and Jennifer 13). The IT tools used more is the internet. The Internet is used to both manage and motivate the classroom. It pushes students by making the process of expedite of information easier. It ...

Scenario Planning

The concept of scenario planning involves deriving a probable future situation, usually achieved through consistent description of one possible future outcome. Many researchers and other professionals attribute the process of scenario planning with a number of advantages, and highlight different approaches that can be utilized in deriving future scenarios. This paper seeks to evaluate the existing literature regarding scenario planning, the process of undertaking scenario planning, and the associated advantages.Specifically, the paper will evaluate the effects of communication technological advancements on the process of management. The development of future scenarios helps an organization to focus on how the process ...

The advent of globalization led to the creation of virtual global organizations that develop business innovations through its members located in different regions in the world. Accordingly, the main aim of these virtual teams is to ensure that the members of these virtual teams interact and share knowledge and ideologies. The Amazon Company is a company in America that deals with electronic commerce and cloud computing with its headquarters in Washington. This paper explains the factors involved in the creation and sustaining global and virtual teams including the components of change and innovation, processes, technologies, and the standards and ...

The era of advanced technology provides the mankind with a set of innovative tools and solutions that are aimed at facilitating the interaction between separate participants of cooperation process. The possibility of bridging the gaps and uniting people from geographically remote locations stopped being a fictional story and turned into a usual practice applied by many organizations. The technology of telepresence has found itself in the spotlight of scientific discussions as a powerful means of opening the new horizons in the direction of video conferencing. Nowadays, people can abandon the chance of having long business trips to other cities ...

Question 1:

Improving the patient experience is a two way journey that requires accomplishment from both the patients and the 14 member staff. First, it is important that there is good communication between patients and staff members. Such will improve conditions within the healthcare environment. For example, patients will be able to talk about the issues that they face such as bad hygiene or noisy environment. Motivation and accountability require the use of physiological, safety, belonging, esteem and self-actualization concepts to show the staff members the importance of their roles. The use of bonuses, performance appraisals, and improved wages will see ...

Introduction

In Ontario Canada, the use of technology in nursing has advanced with developments in ICTs where nurses are continuously taking advantage of the opportunities that ICTs present in improving the quality of service delivery in the nursing profession. According to the Registered Nurses of Ontario e-health refers to the leveraging of information and communication technology to enhance professional practice in the promotion and the facilitation of the health and wellbeing of individual and families or patients (Registered Nrseses' Association of Ontario, 2009). The importance of ICT knowhow development in the nursing profession in Ontario is in the development of ...

History

Maryland Trade Expo was started by the State Department of Business and Economic Development in the year 2002. The exposition aims to market the Maryland’s highly capitalized corporations to both local and international investors through showcasing their competitiveness, operations, and practices. It is three day annual event held in the month of July. The organizers, committee consisting of five members is appointed by the State officer in charge of international trade for a non renewable contract of 3 years. This committee draws the budget and contracts other companies to manage various aspects of the event.

Importance of the exposition

Maryland is home to ...

Video conferencing refers to an online mode of communication that involves transmission of both audio and video signals between two or more physical locations. It makes use of the World Wide Web through computer networks as the platform for the communication or even telephone. We have” point to point” video conferencing that involves communication between two people, and “multipoint “video conferencing that allows communication among three or more people.

A simple video conference setup consists of a camera and a microphone. Video from the camera and audio from the microphone are synchronized and converted into a digital signal and then ...

Restorative justice is a process in which all parties involved, in an offence or crime consent collectively to repair the aftermath of the criminal act and its subsequent, future implications (Johnstone, 2011). This process often occurs in the form of face to face meetings depicting a powerful method of not only resolving physical and material injuries arising from the crime, but also addressing critical aspects such as relational, psychological and social injuries. This often leads to the desired outcome of transformation of individuals, communities and relationships within our societies.

The pure restorative process involves a series of organized and defined activities that ...

Virtual teams rarely meet face-to-face and must rely on technology to communicate effectively (Roebuck & McKenney, 2006). Team members must communicate completely with each other for the virtual team to succeed. The following communication mediums are suggested to improve communication among virtual teams: e-mailing, teleconferencing, and videoconferencing. E-mail (electronic mail) is the most widely used form of written communication that is replacing the traditional paper memo. E-mail allows employees to communicate globally at virtually any time and any place. Teleconferencing is the simplest infrastructure for supporting a virtual team that allows tow or more people at different locations to have a simultaneous ...

Communication involves connections, the way of interacting, relating and mostly handling the way information is exchanged from one place to another. Technological evolution has made communication as a whole to have many options, with various advancements that have enabled many things to be done just in a simple way. In the past, people believed only in face to face learning but today, it’s possible to offer lectures in the comfort of your home, have a degree programme online and most importantly attend or lecture in big halls with the help of projectors. Today assignments and hand outs are given online.

How can technology be used to communicate in a classroom setting?

Technology ...

Introduction

The rapid growth of technology worldwide baffles many; every sector of the society, workplace, and even schools depict the influence of technological advancements. Schools have not been left behind either; the use of computers and other technological devices incorporated into the learners’ learning experiences. With focus on the incorporation of technology in schools, it is needed to question whether the technology is indeed beneficial to learners. Technology rapidly changes the way the students of all abilities and ages learn and live. For instance, in the USA, many K-12 schools incorporate computer hardware and software in the curriculum (Saba, 2009). ...

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines was founded as a state owned airline in the year 1972. Gradually the company has expanded with the strategy of focusing on unique customer needs and providing excellent in-flight services. With time, SIA has come highly competitive in the market. The company has achieved sustainable competitive advantage and classy elegance by investing much in personnel skills and different other sources (Binggeli & Pompeo, 2002, pp.70). The company has a wide range of services including operations of airline, engineering services and airport terminal services. Singapore Airlines has also made an entrance into the industry with operations as aircraft leasing, ground handling, ...

Introduction-

- Definition of the concepts of education relative to the formal and informal sector - Development of the background of the notion and concept of education-the understanding of education, in terms of the learning venues and spectrums - Evolution of technology relative to education-why education has changed coincidentally with the changes in technology - Thesis or guiding thought- changes in learning patterns over the years

Body

- Broad categorization of education as formal and informal - Past decades limited the number of learners to a specific geographical location - Technology such as Skype and video conferencing ...

Management

Introduction Organizational behavior is an academic discipline that is concerned with describing, understanding, predicting, and controlling human behavior in an organizational set-up . The current paper analyses the organizational behavior of my previous organization. Various factors such as organizational culture, mode of communications in the organization, the nature of authority, motivation techniques, emotional quotient areas and virtual elements are analyzed in the paper. The thesis statement for the current paper is that the organizational behavior of the analyzed organization contributes positively towards the growth of the organization.

Type of culture (Pluralism, Dualism or Salad bowl)

Organizational culture is defined as a system of shared values that guide the ...

Introduction

An e-commerce strategy is important in order to determine the procedure and facilities that are essential for processing monetary transactions through the standard data connections (Evaluba, page 5). This case deals with the e-commerce website Amazon.com and creating a suitable e-commerce strategy and structure for it. Today, Amazon is one of the biggest companies in the world with revenues of almost $15 billion in 2013 (Forbes, 2013).

An E-Commerce strategy for Amazon and the reason for its selection

E-Commerce strategy that could be applied to Amazon will be based on ‘Personalized Digital Media’ strategy. Personalization and page speed is gaining importance in today’s consumer world and it is one of ...

Today’s business environment is rapidly changing due to various changes in the workforce. Companies are deploying Information and Communication Technologies to address their needs. One specific technology that stands out, in helping virtual teams, workforce that are in remote locations are the unified communications technology and cloud-based computing technologies. Cloud computing allows the sharing of resources and services, where they are in virtual locations, and allow users to use them in real-time (Furht and Escalante 3). These technologies are used extensively, with various retail giants and other e-commerce companies deploying them in order to serve their clients. One ...

Let us try to picture the following scenario. As the sun slowly starts to fade and its heat marginally subsides, the front doors open one after the other as all the children charge towards the local park, their parents trailing behind, hands held by the youngest of the children. The air suddenly fills with the shouts and laughter of the kids. On reaching the park, all the children run towards the play area while the parents gather in one place to resume their previous day’s merriment. Everyone seems happy and relaxed, and each person has a reason to smile. ...

Implementation of New Media for Organizational Communication

Introduction The Hampshire Corporation (HC) is a for profit company which was founded in 1970, and has offices in the United States, Canada, England, India, Philippines and Bulgaria. The company is considered to be one of the best in their profession, which involves designing and selling information services and products for medical professionals. Three years ago, they purchased an Indian company and have tasked them to transfer all of their hard copy material –books, paper and journals- into a digital form. The acquisition is the first step in an initiative to become more innovative. Currently, HC suffers substantially from a lack ...

IMPLEMENTING VIDEO-CONFERENCING TO REMOTE HEALTHCARE FACILITIES

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Implementing Video-Conferencing to Remote Healthcare Facilities

Executive Summary This project is about implementing video-conferencing to help ...

Introduction

Human-computer interaction (HCI) is a field that seeks to understand how people use computers about the various user interfaces available. Most human-computer interactions use a graphical user interface. However, other interactions make use of speech, sound, touch and command line interfaces (Nielsen, 2003). A principal function of HCI is to understand user satisfaction from using a computer using the corresponding interface (Nielsen, 2003). There are a number of issues that can be measured to determine user satisfaction. These are:

Ease of use

This is a method used to determine how easy the user found it to use the interface. It describes the ease with which a user can ...

Answer 1:

Virtual team may be described by the group of individuals who do not belong to the same cultural background. The members of the team should have indispensable skills and work collectively for the common purpose and individual performance goals and share an understanding of their working to be remained mutually accountable. So in short the virtual teams concurrently work together while they are apart physically.

Characteristics:

1. Managerial Support: The first feature of virtual teams is managerial support, the members of the virtual team work for the expansion of societal relationships at workplace and exhibit collaboration. 2. Efficient HR ...

Distance learning, distance education or d-learning is a mode of education where the student is not physically available in the classroom. As likely we have seen in our past generation, the traditional way of teaching is totally not applied here. In this type of education we use the most modern way of technology i.e. Internet. Communication is faster and easier than ever, so people on opposite sides of the world can speak to each other over the internet as if they were speaking in person. Also, the internet can be seen in aiding the spread of culture, because of all ...

Executive summary

This paper examines the operation of virtual global teams vis a vis heterogeneous groups from a single culture. The paper kicks off with an introduction explaining the difference thereof between global virtual teams and the latter. A general overview of the unique challenges typical for global virtual teams follows. Throughout the paper these challenges unique for global virtual teams form the pillar for the development of the skills needed to manage the teams.In this part, the challenges facing global virtual teams but are absent in the heterogeneous groups from a single culture are closely examined, citing the managerial skills needed by the ...

Synchronous learning is an environment of learning in which everyone takes part at the same time. Lecture can be viewed as an example of this type of learning in a face-to-face environment. In this, learners and teachers are present all at the same place and in the same time. Long before technology enabled synchronous learning, most of the online learning was carried out through asynchronous methods. Since various tools for synchronous education have become available, most of the people are viewing them as a way to help decrease the difficulties related to transactional distance that are present in online education. ...

Introduction

The importance of technology in the 21 century cannot be overstated. Computers and high-tech mobile gadgets have become commonplace in the world. In other words, technology has become inevitable for use by human beings as they seek progress to humanity. The learning process has benefited greatly from advancements in technology. Many students and learning institutions are able to afford and use technology to advance intellectualism or the doctrine that knowledge is acquired by reason without resort to experience. Technology aids the reasoning capacity of people and in memory retention, efforts that are central to intellectualism (Gifford, 21). Some quarters ...

Introduction

E-marketing refers to the use of various marketing techniques through various electronic media such as the internet and can be defined as the process of marketing a brand via the internet . An e-marketing strategy is based on the four traditional P’s (Product, Price, Promotion, and Place) and three additional P’s (People, Process, and Proof) . There are seven functions of e-marketing which are integral to any e-marketing strategy: 1) Personalization; 2) Privacy; 3) Customer Service; 4) Community; 5) Site; 6) Security; and 7) Sales Promotion .

Seven Steps of an E-Marketing Plan for Australia based web-hosting company:

- Situation Analysis

SWOT Analysis for Australia based web-hosting company

Strengths: - Flexibility of services for small, mid-sized and ...

English: Research Paper

Homeschooling is a progressive and enlightened program around the world. In this program, parents opt to educate their children at home and do not send them to traditional schools, public or private. There are reasons with the families for choosing the homeschooling that include the discontent with the learning options offered, diverse religious philosophies or scholastic philosophies, and the very belief that children are not doing well in a traditional school. Homeschooling seems to have a bright future, and it has certain benefits as compared to the traditional schooling. The homeschooling trend began increasing in the 1970s as a result of educational ...

Information technology in healthcare includes the various hardware, software and infrastructure developed to retrieve and manage patient information within the healthcare system. The public health field is highly information intensive requiring accurate and timely information to be obtained from various sources. Public health has its main functions centered on health assessment, health assurance and development of policies to promote public health. All these functions require data and information to be exchanged in a timely and authoritative manner (O’Carroll, 2003). The use of information systems in public health has played a major role in the improvement of healthcare quality. Information ...

Introduction

The rapid growth of technology worldwide baffles many; every sector of the society, workplace, and even schools depict the influence of technological advancements. Schools have not been left behind either; the use of computers and other technological devices incorporated into the learners’ learning experiences. With focus on the incorporation of technology in schools, it is needed to question whether the technology is indeed beneficial to learners. Technology rapidly changes the way the students of all abilities and ages learn and live. For instance, in the USA, many K-12 schools incorporate computer hardware and software in the curriculum (Saba, 2009). ...

ABSTRACT

Supply chain management is an emerging concept in the construction industry in UAE. SCM tends to provide the organizations in the construction industry with an opportunity to improve cost and time consumption. Moreover, the effective supply chain management provides the organization with an ability to improve the quality of projects as well as the satisfaction level of the clients by meeting the requirements more accurately and precisely. Although the benefits associated with SCM implementation are quite high in the construction industry but the lack of knowledge and limited perspective of the organization has significantly transformed the benefits into ...

- Primary reasons for the organization’s existence Riordan Company is a manufacturing company that produces plastics. The key customers of Riordan are the other companies that manufacture aircrafts, appliance and automotive parts. They also supply their products to the department of defense and beverage manufacturers. It is a global company with its headquarters in San Jose. A mission statement is a message that the company states in order for the stakeholders to see. The mission is aimed at guiding the decisions, strategic plans and any other action of an organization (Brabet & Klemm, 1994). It is also used as a tool for ...

Introduction 3

Method 3 Context 5 Youth Justice Facility Background 7 Discussion 10 Reflection 15 Summary/Conclusion 15

References: 22

Youth Justice Education Introduction Young people, who have been in youth justice residences and are released into the community when their stipulated term is over experience a lot of challenges like stigma, failure to fit in and generally have to contend with a completely different way of doing things in day-to-day life. The bigger challenges are in getting favorable opportunities to continue with education, vocational training or even employment placements. The shame associated with having been in a youth justice ...

Introduction 3

Method 3 Context 5 Youth Justice Facility Background 7 Discussion 10 Reflection 15 Summary/Conclusion 15

References: 22

Youth Justice Education Introduction Young people, who have been in youth justice residences and are released into the community when their stipulated term is over experience a lot of challenges like stigma, failure to fit in and generally have to contend with a completely different way of doing things in day-to-day life. The bigger challenges are in getting favorable opportunities to continue with education, vocational training or even employment placements. The shame associated with having been in a youth justice ...

Pitrik, 2013). On the other hand, in socio-cognitive teaching, teachers offer scenarios whereby the students enter into the kinds of social discourse situations and societies that they (students) would encounter outside the traditional classroom. For example, students connect to various contexts for social interaction through the internet. In these contexts, they (students) meet and interact with native English speakers (Strambi & Bouvet, 2003), which allow them (students) to learn the English culture, and therefore, learning the language becomes easier. Therefore, socio-cognitive teaching explains the role of social interaction in the creation of an environment to learn a language, learn about the ...

An article entitled “Video That Can Do It All: Use Cases for Education” posted by Julie Steele on September 6, 2013 presented relevant concerns regarding the use of videos for educational purposes. The article therefore disclosed various information on specific scenarios where videos were deemed beneficial when integrated in classroom settings, to wit: (1) in allegedly educating future Olympians through video conferencing at Lowell Whiteman School; (2) in granting wishes to an ailing fifth grader through the installation of video conferencing facilities in the student’s room and enables her to attend and interact with the teacher and classmates ...

Rapid Freight is experiencing major technological challenges following its successful expansion and rapid growth over the past few years. The company needs to rapidly incorporate networking solutions into their system. Some of the challenges ailing the company include keeping customers informed about on-time delivery; the demand on its wide area network (WAN) keeps on exceeding capacity; the company’s main data center keeps suffering network outages and spontaneous downtime; the ISDN telephone system in the company keeps on failing. Rapid Freight wants to have the ability to monitor, supervise and manage all the data and voice services. Rapid Freight ...

Restorative justice is an approach of fixing the harm caused through an illegal behavior. It emphasizes on satisfying the needs of the community, offender and the directly affected victims instead of just punishing the wrongdoer. Restorative justice involves identifying the best approach to repair the offense while actively involving all parties concerned. Currently, restorative justice is becoming common and gaining support from criminal justice experts as well as the community. Criminal justice professionals vies restorative justice as a way of solving problems in an informal manner, but the involved parties have their needs met without causing more harm on another. ...

Research Assignment #3 – Annotated BibliographyAllen, M., Mabry, E., Mattrey, M., Bourhis, J., Titsworth, S., & Burrell, N. “Evaluating the effectiveness of distance learning: a comparison using meta-analysis.” Journal of Communication 20 (2004): 402-422. Allen et al. (2004) performs a meta-analysis of several studies and literature to evaluate how students perform in online classes as opposed to traditional ones. According to their results, distance education provides better student performance than traditional students in exams. While the effect was heterogenous, and therefore not strictly comparable in experience between traditional and online education, there is nothing in this study to state that ...

Introduction

Laws vary from country to country. Even the process of creating, screening, and ultimately approving laws greatly vary from one state to another. And this is because of this reason why laws do not have a general or universally accepted definition. In the United States, there is an organization called, the Federal Register. It acts as the federal state-governed journal that publishes a wide variety of media and publicity services, one of which is the presentation of the proposition of a new rule, or a set of changes that would be applied to an existing one . Internet users who are at the same ...

Executive Summary

Advancement in technology and the growth of the internet has made many individuals to increase their frequency of using digital media and online information. Equally, there has been an increased need for businesses to strengthen their online presence in order to expand their marketing capabilities and access increased customer portfolios. Another important factor that has generated is the need for online presence is the need to develop a competitive edge in the business. This can be attributed to the fact that nearly all business aspects are dependent on technology. For this reason, Worldwide Web Functions Limited is dedicated towards the ...

Introduction

This age is often termed as internet age. Internet has revolutionized our life in many ways. It has changed the way we communicate, interact, shop, play and even think. Information availability, social interaction, banking, shopping and many more easy avenues through internet have made our life much easier than before. It seems internet has great power to touch our life but as is often said, “with great power comes great responsibility”. If the power of the internet is not used properly and responsibly it can turn against you. A simple click on an unsuspicious mail or uploading and sharing ...

Introduction Crime continues to be a rampant problem in many societies, as conflict proves to be a natural engagement between humans. With that, regulating criminal acts have reached varying extents targeting both the punishment of offenders and the elimination of the causes leading to those kinds of acts. Emerging as among the most potent forms of responding to crimes is restorative justice – a concept that requires constructive cooperation and communication between parties to a criminal case (Umbreit 1). This study serves as a descriptive account explaining the nature of restorative justice, with emphasis on one ...

THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF CLOUD COMPUTING.

Introduction Cloud computing is the use of software and hardware that are delivered as a service over a network which entrusts remote services with a users data, software and computation.

Advantages

Cloud based services offer benefits to businesses by providing highly scalable data solutions, with these data solutions the infrastructure cost is reduced while the revenues are increased also by globalizing the network infrastructure it makes business processes locations independent this delivers accessibility and flexibility hence recourses are leveraged to optimal levels. Virtual desktops and applications recourses are scaled up in a dynamic way and companies can create an IT infrastructure that enables ...

Public Health is defined as the art and science of preventing diseases which leads to the prolongation of life and also the promotion of health by the hard work of the society. Efficiency in the Public Health can be achieved by well timed, reliable and precise information which can be used to study the health pattern in the different populations. India has been experiencing a very high burden of the infectious diseases in the world accelerated by factors such as large population, poor sanitation, high poverty levels, and problems related with the access to preventive services and health care. ...

IT consists of software, hardware, personnel, data employed in the production and procedures, and use of information, dissemination, formal and informal, in an organization. But mostly we consider IT as only formal information systems as reporting from data. The Audience of this research is college students. World is now changing every day the things which were miracle in history is now a part of our daily life so we can say that future will be more unpredictable. There were days when money in banks was handled by just paperwork. And when the number of accounts and customer increased to a ...

- Key supply and demand issues of Singapore’s conference industry Every industry has a number of challenges that it has to go through. It is upon the management of the industries to devise ways of mitigating some of the issues that may arise in the course of the operation of various business models. The conferencing industry experiences several issues in relation to demand and supply. Some of the issues lead to positive development of the industry while others lead to negative impacts in the operation of the industry. This section is dedicated towards analyzing demand and supply issues ...

Ways of presenting operational change

Presenting of operation change to different workers will face multiple resistance and sabotage from them. Workers prefer to continue doing things through the old ways. One of the ways would be reporting to work without signing in. Some workers will be moved from their current position to join new departments, which will lead to more responsibility. Such workers will take time trying to adapt to the different systems used in these new offices. One of the ways of presenting the operation change would be training workers on their new roles. Training is supposed to make workers get comfortable with ...

As a society moves in the direction of neoliberalism, its punishment becomes harsher

Globalization in a country such as America has resulted to harsher penalties in punishment (Cavadino and Dignan, 2006). For instance, the death penalty is the most used form of capital punishment in the United States. Since globalization has resulted to the faster movement of information across borders, information concerning forms of punishment to be used among various nations has been readily accessible. Countries that are adopting correctional and penal policies similar to the ones in America have experienced an increase in imprisonment rates.

Prison populations have increased over the decades. Small crimes are being treated as severe crimes. In America, ...