We Can, But Should We? Chamberlain College of Nursing NR361 Information Systems in Healthcare Kathleen Fabian, Professor Fall B 2010 Radio frequency identification, also known as RFID, is a breakthrough in technology and could just be the next big step in surveillance. Yet, how far is one willing to go to be sure that all of their past history is accurate? This sounds a little like George Orwell’s 1984; a chip inserted into one’s skin, embedded with data that can be transferred to a reading
Introduction Identification of an object, animal or a person with the use of Radio frequency is the simple way to define RFID. Technically speaking, it is the technology that incorporates the use of electromagnetic or electrostatic coupling in the radiofrequency portion of the electromagnetic spectrum for the unique identification of the subject. History of RFID Radiofrequency identifies the subject by reading the tags attached to the subject. These tags contain electronically stored information
"A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution options that performs the functions of procurement of materials, transformation of these materials into intermediate and finished products, and the distribution of these finished products to customers." Ganeshan and Harrison Supply chain provides a vital link between suppliers and customers. It involves meeting customers' requirements in terms of time, quality and quantity. It helps to optimize design, planning, production, delivery of
------------------------------------------------- New World Order (conspiracy theory) This article is about the use of the term New World Order in conspiracy theory. For other uses, see New World Order (disambiguation). The reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States (1776). The Latin phrase "novus ordo seclorum", appearing on the reverse side of the Great Seal since 1782 and on the back of the U.S one-dollar bill since 1935, means "New Order of the Ages" and only alludes to the beginning