The Likely Effects Of E-Commerce On The Future Of Book Publishing
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This 10 page paper looks at the way on which e-commerce and the electronic media is likely to change the way books are published and sold in the future, looking at companies such as Amazon, eBay and Abe Books. The paper looks at the importance of the printed word and how publishing has changed in response to technology in the past and looks forward to the potential changes that may occur, especially with the concepts of e-books sold on the internet. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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The Management of Telecommunications (Book Summary)
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This 19 page paper provides a summary, with some observations, of the book entitled The Management of Telecommunications by Carr & Snyder. The book looks at historical facts of telecommunications, but also provides precise technical information about technology utilized in telecommunications. No additional sources cited.
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The Meaning of Communications from Different Perspectives
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This 3 page paper examines communication in society from different points of view. Ideas concerning expression and limits of expression are discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Meaning of Silence
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This 5 page paper explores the meaning of silence in communication. Gender issues are the focus of this paper that reviews several articles on the topic. The ideas of Bagley, Gal, Olsen, Hooks and Tannen are discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Media and Its Effects on Voting Behavior
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A 9 page literature review examining a blend of political scientists' research and more casual observations regarding how the media influences voter behavior on election day. Most work has been centered on the television medium, with far less attention given to radio and newspapers. What is absolutely certain is that the media do have an impact, though existing studies and considered observation and experience have not been able to concur on precisely what that impact is. Media effect on voter behavior continues to be an area needy of study, though perhaps under better design than that which has guided such studies in the past. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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The Media Bias Conundrum
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This 5 page paper looks at media bias. On one side are the conservatives, the Fox viewers who watch loops of news updates all day, and complain that media is leftist, and on the other, are those who believe that media is actually conservative, at least underneath it all. This paper looks at both sides of the issue, but argues that in the end, it really does not matter. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Necessity of Communication Skills
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A 4 page paper which illustrates the importance of communication skills in seeking and maintaining a successful career. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Perfect Presentation
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This 5 page paper looks at the way in which a professional and memorable presentation may be out together. The paper considers the pre-presentation stages including putting together the content and the presentation tools used as well as the kills required in the presenter. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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The Possible Impact of Ofcom
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This 8 page paper considers the proposals for a new communications regulatory body in the United Kingdom encompassing the existing bodies into a single unit. The provision may appear to be a logical and effective move, but with this there are also concerns from may quarters regarding the effect this many have on the media, individuals and society in general. This paper considers those concerns which range from the development of a conflict in interests and bias to inaction over the internet and the lack of representation for advertisers. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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