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ON THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF NETWORK SYSTEMS AND ARCHITECTURES
Sen, Soumya - 2011
Understanding the relationship between technology and economics is fundamental to making judicious policy and design decisions. Many technologies that are successful in meeting their technical goals often fail to get adopted due to economic factors. This holds true even for networked systems,...
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Computer Usage and Demand for Paper/Paperboard Products
Lei, Lei - 2007
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effect of computer usage on the demand for paper and paperboard products. A … log-linear model is developed to analyze the effect of computer usage on the demand for four categories of paper … first part is US monthly analysis. We create computer number index as a measurement for computer usage. Monthly data (from …
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Offshoring effectiveness: Measurement and improvement with optimization approach.
Biswas, Dip - 2009
This study takes a refreshing look at IT outsourcing from a vendor's perspective and discusses best practices required to effectively manage offshore business needs and offshoring effectiveness. We have conducted a detailed investigation to learn why outsourcing ventures fail, how to effectively...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009460933
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Demographic-economic model for developing countries: bachue international.
RS, Moreland - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1978
distribution, population dynamics, etc., includes computer simulations of growth models, and constitutes part of a WEP research …
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Impact of microelectronics on employment and indigenous technological capacity in the Republic of Korea.
HK, Pyo - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
motivations to use microelectronic equipment (computerized numerical control, computer aided design, computer aided manufacturing …
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ATTEMPTS TO CONTROL ACCESS TO THE LITERATURE OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
Ogden, Gerald R. - In: Agricultural Economics Research (1977) 3
Computer applications are the most recent advance in the manmachine relationship in agriculture. In the past decade … of the computer has led to a corresponding growth in the publication of literature reporting findings of research …
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Access to Technology and the Transfer Function of Community Colleges: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Fairlie, Robert W.; Grunberg, Samantha H. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
clear for the effects on actual transfers to 4-year colleges and the probability of using a computer to search for college …
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The Use and Production of Numerically Controlled Machine Tools in Argentina
Jacobsson, Staffan - Inter-American Development Bank - 1980
With the development of the microprocessor, the electronics sector has become regarded as a key technological sector in the OECD countries. Massive government intervention programs have been designed, not only for the production of these integrated circuits, but also for their incorporation into...
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Bit by Bit: The Darwinian Basis of Life
Joyce, Gerald F - eSocialSciences - 2012
All known examples of life belong to the same biology, but there is increasing enthusiasm among astronomers, astrobiologists, and synthetic biologists that other forms of life may soon be discovered or synthesized. This enthusiasm should be tempered by the fact that the probability for life to...
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The Digital Divide in Educating African-American Students and Workers
Krueger, Alan - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2000
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