and US Railways were the leading innovation in the early 19th century, and economic long cycle research (Ayres 1990) has argued it to have sullen the economic wealth in that time (industrialization, and especially steam power, iron and cotton textiles were the enabling factoring in the first approx. 55 year long wave). After the beginning of the 20th century the most relevant innovations, including diesel and electricity trains were invented, and finally put into mass production. Railways in the
Even broadcasters had no rights to their broadcast. Finally, for performers, their live performances could not be fixed and disseminated. In 1950, the international Federal Phonographic Industry, European Broadcasting Union and the International Federation of Musicians represented the three interests. These finally gave birth to the Rome Convention. Copyright is protected in different Articles of the Convention. Just to highlight one of them, Article 7 provides that performers are to be given rights
the source of raw materials and provisions which are necessary for our living. The ecological needs, based on necessity to keep safe the habitat and human health, are leading in nowadays society. Marketing directs business attention toward satisfying the requirements of people and at the same time our society becomes more demanding in having a new kind of service. Human health is the most desirable thing among other usual needs. Many customers are aware of the fact that they should pay attention
increase emissions of greenhouse gases) has become a very big issue worldwide. The fossil fuels (Oil, Coal, and Natural Gas) which is the main sources of the world’s energy sources have negative natural emissions coupled with the human activities that change the atmosphere’s composition (e.g. through burning fossil fuels) have contributed immensely to the global warming which has also effected the climate conditions in the world. The effect of these changes has prompted some people to propose alternative
to know that the leading cause of accidents in the United States is distraction while driving, something that cannot happen to a computer. It is also scary to know that human driven vehicles come at a very higher cost in terms of danger. Engineers have developed a new and innovative technology that is capable to decrease that number and change our lives forever. This technology is being specifically applied to cars and they are being called “autonomous cars”. According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary
revolution, the urban city has been the pinnacle of rapid development and robust growth. Despite the efforts of notable city planners such as Sir Ebenezer Howard, Peter Calthorpe and Andres Duany the potential of true sustainable development has not been realized by the majority of urban cities. The inevitable question asserts how cities can continue growth and development while corroborating the triple bottom line as a framework for virtually every city. The urban city by modern definition is characterized
profit. The retail industry is one of the most important and profitable industries in the world economy today. Total annual U.S. retail sales have increased an average of 4.5% between 1993 and 2015, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The simple idea of creating retail shops, discount stores, and super shops has altered the world of shoppers and consumers worldwide. An estimated two-thirds of the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) comes from retail consumption (2015 US Retail Industry Overview - Info
This very notion would seem impossible a century ago. However because of the new technological achievements of the present day, a driverless vehicle may be the next stage in human evolution. Yet one has to ponder the necessity and the overall impact that autonomous vehicles will have on the world. What are the positive and negative societal effects that will be caused by autonomous vehicles? In order to accurately compare pros and cons of Autonomous vehicles, it is crucial to understand the development
and legal factors that might influence our promotional decisions. First, we want to be sure that we are appealing in the most cultural-friendly way possible in order to not come off as offensive. Also, we want to make sure our content has proper ratings and that we designate a section for underage viewers that can be controlled by parents. We want to also make sure we have the legal rights to all of our content that is available though our streaming sites and devices. There are many modes of
in following paragraphs. Outsourcing aids companies and whole industries in many ways. One way is that it reduces the workload for Human Resources professionals. Human Resources departments have so much to do each day administratively in order to take care of their employees. Traditionally these administrative tasks were all the Human Resources Departments’ responsibilities. However, now we see that Human Resources departments have a larger stake in the strategic management of organizations which