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    STEM Project

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    STEM and society whether you think or not have very much in common. The real world has more than millions of opportunities. STEM projects reflect on some of the real world things you will do as a professional in whatever occupation you wish to assist in. The meaning of STEM is Science-Technology- Engineering- Math, which if you think about it at first is basically what the world revolves around. For example, Google is opening a data center in the city of Clarksville, Tennessee. According to the

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    What is technology?.Technology is how people use and make modifications to everything that is in the environment as tools, knowledge, machines, techniques and even methods of organization in order to solve a problem or make something easier. Technology can significantly affect humans and animals to adapt to natural environments. Technology has played an important role in the development of the quality of life of humans and animals and has also played an important role in the conservation of our environment

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    against colleagues. If the metrics are not met, the individual is terminated. The metrics measured during the technology advancement innovation stage are handled by the Nordstrom Innovation Lab with the use of case studies and influence from internal and external avenues. Incentives and Rewards The reward system is just as important as any business or innovation strategy as it maintains a continuous cycle of creativity based on the idea that individuals and teams are rewarded either monetarily

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    AN OVERVIEW OF INNOVATION SUPPORT SYSTEM IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES It is a widely accepted fact that innovation creates new industries which drives the business cycle and provides the basis for sustained economic growth and prosperity of an economy (Schumpeter, 1961). Innovation is an evolutionary, systematic process which results from various associational interactions among a number of actors in a given region (Cooke & Morgan, 2000). Under the influence of theories for fiscal decentralization, regional

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    Importance of the Internet of Things The term 'internet of things ' (IoT) has been around for a while. In simple terms, it refers to the connectivity between different kinds of technology. A good example of this is the Apple Watch, which was launched in the UK in June 2015. The watch is suited to each wearer, collects information about them and communicates the data to their iPhone. The idea behind the Apple Watch is to understand your needs and to send out messages to programmable devices around

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    simple definition of innovation is the application of new forms or ideas to elaborate different process, products, services or in a broader level changing an entire organization, aiming to increase as well to attribute value to the business. In a competitive industry this value can represent a large contribution to earn market share and competitive advantage, using the capacity to encounter opportunities and detect connections. Competitive advantage can be accomplished by innovation, approaching it in

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    photography was introduced to the market. This radical technological change directly changed the consumers’ needs and behavior, which Kodak’s competitive advantage was totally deprived. Thus, companies should always be alert with the market change, at the meantime, should practice in technology developments, so as to keep its competitive advantage towards the products and within the

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    The renowned economist Milton Friedman once said, “Innovation comes from self-interest, not government agencies.” This idea, seen as controversial and offensive to many, is at the core of Bernard Mandeville’s argument in his poem, The Grumbling Hive: or, Knaves turn’d Honest. The poem compares the working of society to a busy hive. The hive is flourishing until suddenly the bees become honest and righteous leading them to live simple lives without a thrive community. Through this analogy, Mandeville

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    production factors leading to social economy. Since then, academic communities has started to give more interest to entrepreneurship. The enterprise that holds entrepreneurship should have three characteristics: the first is innovation including both product and process innovation; the second is risk-taking which means the main decision maker of an enterprise should have the capability to take risk; and finally the third is proactiveness, i.e., an enterprise should be able to passionately explore the

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    R & D : Business Strategy

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    Introduction In this essay, it explores the understanding and importance of R&D, business strategy and their links. Organizations discover it progressively hard to meet their development targets and should search for new arrangements that can bring them extra income. In business, R&D is very critical for marketing and competition has made R&D important, by keeping up with consumers’ trends, needs and demands. Research and development would be a suitable tool in the competitive market. We frequently

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