Information retrieval

Abstract: Stress is the feeling that we get under pressure, where as stressors are the factors to which we have tendency to respond in our environment. Every individual in the earth has to experience this at any point of his life and Library & Information science professional are not exception to this. Thus no one can avoid stress and pressure in his work and life; hence the greatest way is to manage it so that it can be converted to productivity and potency. This article attempts to outline…

restaurants, and even a phone in every businessperson’s hand in public. Correspondingly, technology has changed the way mankind uses, stores, and exchange information and allowed the possibility of going paperless. Paperless is a term that describes the ability to use electronics to replace paper’s function of storing text or graphic information, typically in the office environment. A review of scholarly articles and journals on the feasibility of going paperless has revealed three categories:…

Globalization in the modern world, as well as the advancement of information technology, has prompted every business to embrace information systems in all their activities for their ultimate success. Decisions require the collection of information to enable the accumulation of assets in the long run. Information processing, on the other hand, requires the business to embrace information systems of the advanced technology. Where a company applies information system technology in its operations,…

specific learning principles as described in the Driscoll (2005) text. Specific learning theories utilized include: situated cognition, behaviorism, Gagne’s nine events of instruction (behaviorist model that also draws from cognitivism), cognitive information processing, and constructivism. The first recommendation for improving online SCIN 100 faculty engagement relies on individuals in leadership roles (including the course mentor, program chairs, and administrative personnel) inspiring…

Immaculate Conception Academy ARCHIVES ARCHIVES POLICY 1 Nature and components of the archives policy 1.1 Authority of document This policy establishes the framework within which the ICA Archives’ functions, all practices and procedures must be in accordance with its provisions. This document has been produced by the Archivist, who will be responsible for the periodic revision and amendment of the policy. This policy is applicable to all employees– whether permanent, probationary, or…

gather the information and data needed to address and understand a particular issue or problem of interest. The process follows different steps where specific actions are taken to ensure that the intended goals are realized (Shi, 2011). The primary stages of intelligence process include…

Many aspects of the Flash file format make it ideal for adding interactive content to web pages. Some of the advantages are as follows: It is scalable. Flash images and animations can be resized with no loss of detail, making it easy to fill the whole browser window with a Flash interface without adding to the file size. Flash can be used to create static images, such as maps, where zooming in to view the image in finer detail is desirable. Image quality is high. Real- time anti aliasing…

flows can be designed and operated to provide maximum operational efficiency. Understanding the changing external factors and their organizations more efficient business processes can provide continuous improve their management. In recent times the information technologies become increasingly important factor for organizations both in terms point of the outer and from the viewpoint of the internal environment level their application in the management of business processes can contribute to rapid…

Invasion of privacy refers primarily to an intrusion into another person’s private life without just cause. As stated above, there are valid reasons why these hidden cameras are useful. I believe that the negative consequences far outweigh the positive ones. First, keeping privacy in this age of video surveillance is a serious concern. In the old days of the television show, Candid Camera, or the most recent version, Punked, unsuspecting people were placed in awkward or embarrassing…

Organizations posses a lot of information, including strategic plans, trade secrets, cost information, legal documents, and process improvements. Of course, preserving the confidentiality the organization’s intellectual property is the basic objective of information security. Protecting the privacy of their customers’ information is also equally important. That means a company and its management team is also responsible in protecting confidentiality and in implementing privacy controls. If they…