Essays and Research Papers on All Technology Issues

4 pages in length. Inasmuch as the airline industry is "central to the globalization taking place in many other industries" (Alonzo et al, 2006) due to its role in bringing about such critical global elements as economic growth, trade and international investment, it stands to reason how its impact upon tourism is in direction ...

A 12 page paper detailing the circumstances leading up to the March 27, 1977 collision between KLM Royal Dutch Airlines 747 (operating as flight KL4805 KLM) and Pan Am flight 1736 collision on the runway at Tenerife's Los Rodeo Airport in the Canary Islands. The author notes that while many lessons were to be ...

A 5 page paper describing and discussing CFM International's family of aircraft engines. The CFM56-2 was the first of the CFM engines. Based on the GE military F101, it entered service in 1982. Each of the CFM56 engines has a focused application. An 8-slide PowerPoint presentation is available. Bibliography lists ...

This 4 page paper explains the type of building known as "ordinary construction," and why it is dangerous to firefighters. It also explains various types of load, protective equipment and alarms. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the dangers of using a cell phone while driving, as reflected in numerous studies, and argues that legislation should be passed banning the practice completely. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 5 page overview of the various scenarios in which hybridization occurs. While hybridization can occur in the wild, it is quite rare. Hybrids are intentionally produced quite frequently in our contemporary world, however, in an attempt to explore the influence of genetics on a particular behavior or to produce a plant or ...

A 3 page commentary on an article by Meg Greenfield in Newsweek that addresses the rapidity of technological change and its ultimate social impact. No additional sources cited.

A 3 page review of this energy option. This paper explores geothermal energy from a large scale perspective as well as from the perspective of the individual home owner who elects to use geothermal heat pumps in their home’s heating and cooling system. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 7 page paper evaluates recruitment methods in the airline industry. Various challenges facing the industry in general are touched on. Computer systems used in various airlines such as Continental and Southwest are highlighted. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 4 page paper looks at the way wage discrimination is occurring in the airline industry, why and how it is occurring and what is happening about it. The paper looks at the issues and has an annotated bibliography. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

A 15 page paper assessing the air freight industry in terms of demand, finance, government regulation and potential mergers. Demand for air cargo services had declined since the turn of the new century but began posting increases in 2006. Industry observers expect for demand to be much greater in 2007 and beyond, as ...

This 10 page paper examined Micro Air Vehicles; MAV’s, explaining what they are, how they can be used, such as by the military, and then focuses on the technology and the challenges of that were faced in bringing the concept into reality. The bibliography cites 7 sources.

This 10 page paper reviews and discusses the book “Human Built World” by Thomas P. Hughes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 6 page paper which examines the development and success level of tanks from WWI to WWII. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

6 pages in length. The writer discusses various cues that determine how consumers and the apparel industry define quality. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses AI's limitation with regard to human memory. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

10 pages in length. Grappling with the number of viable energy sources available for sustaining the planet's future - not to mention mankind as well - continues to present a challenge for those who consider certain options more feasible over others. For example, despite the fact that nuclear power offers unique and advantageous ...

This 3 page paper uses systems theory in order to provide a description of elements of aviation and how they are interrelated. Tangible and intangible items are described. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 47 page paper presents primary research for a study in the way IT a Management Information Systems (MIS) are used in a school. The starts by looking at the approach and how the research will be tacked, using more than one source primary research. The paper explain which methods of data collection were used ...

A 4 page paper identifies the reasons for those long lines that could take hours to get through. The writer asserts it is not just greater security since 9/11; there are other reasons. A recommendation dramatically speed the process is offered.

A 5 page overview of the history of sound recording. Unbelievable advancements have been made in sound recording technology since Edison's first gramophone. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 7-page paper covers recent changes and rules in NASCAR, and how those changes are impacting costs for team owners. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 14 page paper examines Air Canada, which came out of bankruptcy in 2004. The paper performs a PEST analysis and a Porters Five Forces analysis and then looks at the resources of the company including a financial examination. The paper ends by considering the strategic fit based in the analyses already presented. The bibliography ...

This 6 page paper examines six separate cases about technology and tells us what we can learn from each one.

A 3 page overview of the applications of transgenic genetically engineered plants. This paper discusses transgenic plants from a pharmacological perspective, noting the importance of plantibodies and plantigens in treating human disease. No sources are listed.