Gr11 ICT Research Task 1.Define the digital divide in your own words. Ans ( “The Digital Divide, or the digital split, is a social issue referring to the differing amount of information between those who have access to the Internet (specially broadband access) and those who do not have access.”) Digital divide is the divide between the people who can use technology and benefit from it and the people who can’t . 2. What causes the digital divide? (Include differences in technology and areas of…
Internal marketing focuses on ensuring that employees gain not only knowledge but commitment to the desired corporate culture and image. Unsurprisingly, majority of internal marketing activities are aimed at creating messages that “proactively influence employees’ knowledge and understanding of the desired brand image” (Mangold and Miles 424). It is in the context of the need to manage information and knowledge exchange from the organization to its employees that information technology…
Prior to having any classroom teaching experience I always felt that a good educator would have to constantly adjust to the needs of their students in order to be effective. My fall student teaching placement only reinforced this belief, I can almost say that I underestimated this belief. My placement site was Mott Hall II, a public middle school serving grades 6-8 on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. I learned to like the location of my placement site really quickly, I had a great…
Negative Social Impacts of Information-Communication Technology Information-communication technology (ICT) has mostly been beneficial for society making life significantly easier people with access to the technology. Unfortunately there have been some major problems that have arisen as a result of the developing technology. There have been cases of people being harassed online to the point of suicide, people significantly lowering their chance of getting a job and people having their internet…
Introduction Jean Piaget theorized a model for Cognitive development. Before examining and describing my experiences from observing a class from Beverley Hills girls, a brief understanding of Jean Piaget?s theory on cognitive development must be made. Simply put, Piaget theorizes that children are prevented in learning certain concepts relative to their development stage (Woolfolk & Margetts, 2016, p. 80). Piaget argues that thought processes change over time, depending on certain factors and…
E-commerce goals should be linked to business goals, some successful entrepreneurs would probably not need e-commerce to grow their businesses E-commerce also offers opportunities of completely new kinds of business which would be based on offering ICT enabled products and services (e.g. website design, graphics design, document preparation, translation, etc.) E-commerce is not only about the technology, but involves rethinking ways of doing business Our target market will vary from small…
Organizations tend to come up with human resource policies that reflect the relationship between the employees and management. The policies created by organizations tend to match with their practices such as recruitment and selection, performance management, and training and development. With these aspects in place, organizations are usually in a position to pursue both long and short term goals. This is a clear indication that human resource is the only route organizations can get a sustainable…
Personal Statement I am a self-motivated, ambitious and an enterprising young professional with a 2:1 BA Honours degree in International Business from Regent’s University London. Having gained valuable experience and developed good business acumen through academia and working in small international firms and private educational establishments, I am well-accustomed to fast-paced and scrutinised working environments. My ability to communicate in Urdu, Punjabi and Mandarin along with excellent…
1. Introduction Sharing Economy – a term often has been mentioned during the last decade and many researches highlight its importance. Several ideas and businesses visions with digitalization, big data as well as analytics were recombined into business. According to that now people are able to share goods and services by different people and organizations, and a good example of it is Car Sharing. There is overwhelming evidence corroborating that traditional way of renting a car,…
YouTube, Flickr, etc.). Hence, it is clear that social media is a communication tool that uses the platform of social media to reach people. Wikipedia explained information and communications technology: Information and communications technology (ICT) is an another/extensional term for information technology (IT) which stresses the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals), computers as well as necessary enterprise software,…