Essays and Research Papers on Internet 

This 14 page paper look at the internet. Starting with the development of the internet form its origins in the 1960's the paper moves on to look at the abilities and range of the internet's current capabilities, including e-mail and chat programmes, ftp and web browsers. The paper then considers some of the current problems ...

This 5 page paper analyses an article aimed at informing businesses of the opportunities and role of e-commerce and the internet. The paper looks at what the article is saying and the content, considers the implications and then concludes with the decision that it is a biased, and explains why. The bibliograohy sites 1 source. ...

This 8 page report discusses the legality of the wide distribution of copyrighted material on the Internet, such as music, video games and software. The Internet has provided unprecedented ways of sharing knowledge, however new ways of owning and monopolizing knowledge are also emerging. As issues of ownership present themselves, the legalities and principles associated with intellectual properties have gained ...

A 5 page paper which discusses the effects of online banking on society and the consumer in the UK. In a proposed study we examine utilizing the interview to access how online banking effects the consumer, and thus the society as a whole. A literature review of material concerning online banking in the UK is also provided. Bibliography lists ...

16 pages in length. The Merriam Webster Collegiate Dictionary defines privacy as one's right to freedom from unauthorized intrusion. Clearly, this definition does not reflect contemporary society and the myriad ways in which personal information is readily collected; from medical records to workplace surveillance to personal computers, virtually no one's privacy is protected in ...

(5 pp). During the last presidential election, you could almost think that the internet 'e' in email stood for election. However that is only the surface of the picture, this discussion will look at the myriad of ways that the internet has effected politics in the United States, particularly in the last ...

6 pages. In his article, "What do we really need to know about technology," author Robert L. Sanders speaks of the Arpanet and its existence since 1969. But Sanders' main discourse within this article is that often we get too caught up within the technology of it all, when all we really need to do is sit down ...

A paper which looks at the various forms of reference material available on the Internet and the Web, such as online journals, websites and e-texts, and describes the ways in which such material should be cited in order to provide as a full and accurate a reference as is possible.

An 8 page paper critically evaluating the Internet's influence in contributing to the continuing trend of globalization of business. The information that exists on the Internet's role in globalization is factual, but it appears that much of the attention in research is trained either on dollar value or on work in new technologies. There appears to be ...

This 15 page paper looks at the ongoing problem of intellectual property rights in a global economy. Cases are cited and concepts such as software piracy are defined and discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 5 page paper discussing how, in our electronic age, medical information has been woefully fragmented and ineffective for any application other than historical ones for many health care providers, and in a scenario all too common, it has been far from allowing instantaneous access. An integrated information system can be a boon in improved patient outcomes, and ...

A 7 page paper providing a literature review on this topic. Ethical questions surrounding IT in former years focused on access. As access continues to be less dependent on the possession and knowledge of computers, ethical questions appear to be more concerned with use of information than with access to it. Bibliography lists 6 sources. ...

This 8 page paper considers the way in which women form communities on IRC, how and why this happens and how this may be used in the future for commercial purposes when it comes to marketing to women. The bibliography cites 6 sources.

This 15 page paper continues the process begun in the 5-page paper of the same name. In this one, the company has determined to undertake the project; the project manager discusses several approaches and gives rationale for the one chosen. As the planned system will enable the company to enter into e-commerce, there is a great deal ...

A paper which looks at the increasing tendency for employers to recruit potential candidates via the Internet, and the ways in which this has streamlined and facilitated the recruitment and selection process, as well as greatly broadening the recruitment market as a whole.

6 pages. Public relations agencies today are relying more and more on information technology to help them individualize their services and keep them up to date technologically. This paper will examine the way public relations agencies are using technology not only in the United States but also in France. This comparison will give the reader a glimpse into ...

This 7 page paper considers the functionality, what information is can provide, the collection storage and retrieval of that data as well examples of its' practical use and limitation when accessed through a common gateway interface (CGI) on the internet. The bibliography cites 15 sources.

This 5 page report discusses Geocast Network Systems and the problems it encountered as it introduced a new concept and product for data transmission. Given the dynamic nature of the business environment, companies must never make the mistake of thinking that strategies that have proven successful in the past will be effective for all time. Geocast failed to understand that having ...

This 8 page paper provides a discussion on the effect of the Internet on the impulse to travel. The paper concludes that the Internet—if it has any effect—would enhance and not inhibit one's desire for travel. The impulse to travel as an entity is explored. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

6 pages in length. The content focus of this particular Web site is to bring immediate attention to the devastating impact global warming is having upon wildlife and habitat. The direct connection between this issue and the chosen topic is the need to curb wasteful habits and reconstruct a gentler, more appreciative approach ...

A 5 page paper discussing aggregation as an appropriate addition to existing online banking service and a marketing plan for introducing the service. The paper recommends first marketing to existing online banking customers, those most comfortable with Internet use and with the reliability of online security. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 20 page paper considers anonymous servers and the Internet. The writer considers the advantages and the disadvantages of these types of servers and then applies this to the potential of terrorism in the context on the September 11th 2001 events. The writer looks at security issues as well as the way that privacy ...

A 7 page paper discussing 7 e-companies and some of the reasons behind their success, along with anticipated future needs. The recent fallout of the dot-coms has changed the perception of e-commerce, but not its reality. Those no longer with us can be seen as failing to fully or accurately acknowledge the customer. It is true ...

A 6 page paper. Dot-com businesses have been filing bankruptcy by the hundreds in the last two years. Why? That is the question this paper explores. Data regarding the numbers of failures are presented as are the reasons as reported by annalists. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A 6 page overview of the value of the World Wide Web in research applications. Contends that, while the Web is a tremendously useful research tool, the information which can be found there can vary dramatically in regard to its factual information and the opinion which is being delivered. Utilizes three sites arguing ...