Engineering encompasses a wide variety of fields like; Aeronautical engineering, Chemical engineering, Civil engineering, Computer engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering and many more. ... By 1915, every key engineering association in the United States had a code of ethics. Present Codes of Ethics Most vocations habitually modify their codes of ethics. ... Habitually the uppermost ethical responsibilities come into view at the beginning of each society's code of ethics, with less important obligations appearing later on in the code of ethics. ... The NSPE code of eth...

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As we have already mentioned, there is a system in place with personal computers, and it is reasonable to assume that this template will offer some protection. ... " If the physical product is owned, they explain, a 3D scanner can make a computer model that can be replicated. ... Weinberg says, "Just as computers have allowed us to become makers of movies, writers of articles, and creators of music, 3D printers allow everyone to become creators of things....

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As we have already mentioned, there is a system in place with personal computers, and it is reasonable to assume that this template will offer some protection. ... " If the physical product is owned, they explain, a 3D scanner can make a computer model that can be replicated. ... Weinberg says, "Just as computers have allowed us to become makers of movies, writers of articles, and creators of music, 3D printers allow everyone to become creators of things....

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In a corporate setting or business, every computer must have its own set of original software and the appropriate number of manuals. ... Since a computer program is textual, like a book, yet also mechanical, like the piano roll in White vs. ... In 1974, the government created the Natural Commission on New Technological Uses (CONTU) to investigate whether the evolving computer technology field outpaced the existing copyright laws and also to determine the extent of copyright protection for computer programs. ... The CONTU report resulted in the 1980 Computer Software Act, and the report acts ...

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They dealt with skills and concepts needed to support the educational uses of computers in schools (and to some extent in business and industry). During the 1970s, the use of computers for education was quite limited, and many programs attempted to be all things to all people. ... Becker's early work provided valuable information about teachers' use of computers in classrooms and suggested that integration of computers into classroom learning was an almost painfully slow process. ... His work has provided a continual update for scholars interested in understanding and changing classr...

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Our Values: *Ethics *Excellence *"Can Do- *Integrity *People *Teamwork Achieving Results Through *Leadership and Teamwork *Commitment of Our People to Our Customers *Excellence as a Premier Systems Integrator *Innovation in Technology And Business *Partnerships worldwide Lockheed Martin's goal is to provide the best value to customers, growth opportunities to employees, and large returns to stock holders. ...

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The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations (COSO) of the Treadway Commission is a voluntary, private-sector initiative dedicated to improving the quality of financial reporting through ethics, effective internal controls and corporate governance. ... " The governing board sets the proper tone for the control environment when it establishes and communicates a code of ethics, requires ethical and honest behavior from all employees, observes the same rules it expects others to follow, and requires appropriate conduct from everyone in the organization. ...

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What are the basic values and ethics of the organization? The basic values and ethics of the company are to apply the corporate mission to all aspects of business dealings. ... Does the organization have a stated code of ethics? Although we have found no official documentation of the company's code of ethics, this company has built itself on ethical principles that are so deeply seeded into the company culture that they have become the core essence of the company. ...

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Most authorities agree the increasing innovations in computers, networks technologies and other equipment are responsible for the rebirth of telemedicine applications (Roine, Ohinmaa & Hailey, 2001). ... Radiologists can transmit images to any location that has a computer with a corresponding program and sufficient memory to put the image on the screen (Welsh, 1997). ...

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In modern practice, according to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Code of Ethics, practitioners have an obligation to "minimize radiation exposure to the patient, to themselves, and to other members of the healthcare team." (Code of Ethics) That obligation, in conjunction with full knowledge that, "there is no clinical evidence as to the minimal dose required to enact some cellular change," brought about the advent of the As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) protocol and, more recently, the Imaging Gently campaign. ...

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For decades researchers have tried to define the characteristics of leaders and to determine a blueprint for producing effective leaders. Often the success of organizations and companies has been attributed to a particular leader or the leadership style in which they operate. The business industry has been at the forefront in leadership research. With the evolution of health care from a non-profit industry to a big business viewpoint, there has been increasing interest in producing more efficient and cost effective leaders. The purpose of this paper is to discuss research strategies that may i...

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It is estimated that about 1.1 million Americans are legally blind; about 54,000 of these individuals are under the age of nineteen, and about 370,000 are eighty-five years of age or older ("Statistics about the Blind-). This leaves about 676,000 working-age people who cannot see well enough to dri...

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It is one of the fastest growing areas of marketing and is being propelled by technical advances, particularly in the field of computer technology and the www. ... However, as already mentioned, direct marketing has evolved with the advances in computer technology. The use of computers to store, retrieve and manipulate customer information has revolutionised the way direct marketing firms operate. Direct marketing firms can make use of the Internet and computer databases which allows them to access data warehouses' and gives them the capability to sort and aggregate or fuse' data t...

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It is one of the fastest growing areas of marketing and is being propelled by technical advances, particularly in the field of computer technology and the www. ... However, as already mentioned, direct marketing has evolved with the advances in computer technology. The use of computers to store, retrieve and manipulate customer information has revolutionised the way direct marketing firms operate. Direct marketing firms can make use of the Internet and computer databases which allows them to access data warehouses' and gives them the capability to sort and aggregate or fuse' data t...

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It is one of the fastest growing areas of marketing and is being propelled by technical advances, particularly in the field of computer technology and the www. ... However, as already mentioned, direct marketing has evolved with the advances in computer technology. The use of computers to store, retrieve and manipulate customer information has revolutionised the way direct marketing firms operate. Direct marketing firms can make use of the Internet and computer databases which allows them to access data warehouses' and gives them the capability to sort and aggregate or fuse' data t...

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It is one of the fastest growing areas of marketing and is being propelled by technical advances, particularly in the field of computer technology and the www. ... However, as already mentioned, direct marketing has evolved with the advances in computer technology. The use of computers to store, retrieve and manipulate customer information has revolutionised the way direct marketing firms operate. Direct marketing firms can make use of the Internet and computer databases which allows them to access data warehouses' and gives them the capability to sort and aggregate or fuse' data t...

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It is one of the fastest growing areas of marketing and is being propelled by technical advances, particularly in the field of computer technology and the www. ... However, as already mentioned, direct marketing has evolved with the advances in computer technology. The use of computers to store, retrieve and manipulate customer information has revolutionised the way direct marketing firms operate. Direct marketing firms can make use of the Internet and computer databases which allows them to access data warehouses' and gives them the capability to sort and aggregate or fuse' data t...

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It is one of the fastest growing areas of marketing and is being propelled by technical advances, particularly in the field of computer technology and the www. ... However, as already mentioned, direct marketing has evolved with the advances in computer technology. The use of computers to store, retrieve and manipulate customer information has revolutionised the way direct marketing firms operate. Direct marketing firms can make use of the Internet and computer databases which allows them to access data warehouses' and gives them the capability to sort and aggregate or fuse' data t...

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It is one of the fastest growing areas of marketing and is being propelled by technical advances, particularly in the field of computer technology and the www. ... However, as already mentioned, direct marketing has evolved with the advances in computer technology. The use of computers to store, retrieve and manipulate customer information has revolutionised the way direct marketing firms operate. Direct marketing firms can make use of the Internet and computer databases which allows them to access data warehouses' and gives them the capability to sort and aggregate or fuse' data t...

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Introduction Subliminal perception currently remains a significantly controversial topic in our society. Studies have been conducted to prove the existence of subliminal perception and the effect of subliminal stimuli on various research experiments. Today, we are still learning new things about this phenomenon. Definition Subliminal perception or subliminal projection refers to the presentation of stimuli below a person's conscience awareness, in an attempt to influence behavior and feelings. It is a technique of extending information below the absolute threshold of sensation...

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Abstract Business losses due to employee theft are estimated to approach $200 billion annually in the US. Experts pose many reasons for employee theft, but provide few prevention strategies for human resource managers. The various causes of employee theft are explored, from employee personality char...

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The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, the recognized authority in fraud examination, defines occupational fraud as "the use of one's occupation for personal enrichment through the deliberate misuse or misapplication of the employing organization's resources or assets." In the association's "2002 Report to the Nation on Occupational Fraud and Abuse," they estimate that 6% of gross revenue is lost to fraud. In 2002, that translated to approximately $600 billion dollars when applied to the Gross Domestic Product. Fraud falls into three broad categories: asset misappropr...

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On the Conflict Between Determinism and Moral Responsibility The thesis of determinism seems to have dealt a crushing blow to the idea of free will and therefor to our notions of moral responsibility. If it can be shown that our actions are physically determined and therefor predictable (assum...

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