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Group 5 TTM Group Member : Sally Shelly Amy Vincy Ken Technology Spotlight
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Outline Introduction Case Study 1 Case Study 2 Case Study 3 Questions Conclusion
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What is Technology? The making, modification, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, crafts, systems, and methods of organization The collection of such tools, including machinery, modifications, arrangements and procedures
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Types of Technology Tangible Technology : Blueprints, Models, Operating manuals, Prototypes Intangible Technology : Consultancy, Problem-solving, Training Methods
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Technology’s Categories Low Technology Intermediate Technology High Technology
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Technology in 20 th Century
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Technology in Daily Life
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United Parcel Service, Inc. Route optimization system
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The largest package delivery company in the world
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Without the system The drivers navigates their route by –Maps –Small notes card –Their own memory
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Route optimization system Expected results –Reduce gas consumption –Increase the efficiency Solution –Map out the schedule for every drivers –Minimize the number of left turns –Capture the institutional knowledge
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Video
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Blackboard assists university instructors
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Before
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What is Blackboard?
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Video http://www.blackboard.com/Videos/Day-in- the-Life.aspx
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Advantages Increased availability Quick feedback Improved communication Tracking Skill building
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Mayo technology support
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Mayo Clinic is a not-for-profit medical practice and medical research group.not-for-profit The practice is distinguished by integrated care. integrated care "the needs of the patient come first." Areas: Rochester (Minnesota), Jacksonville (Florida), and Phoenix (Arizona).
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Inpatient System
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Benefit results Patient Safety -Medication Reconciliation -Medication/Result Linking User Adoption -New Cumulative Laboratory Tab in Patient Chart -Laboratory QC Operational Efficiency -Transfer Orders -Nurse Itineraries
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Questions How technology is helping employees? - Answer : Make it easier for employees to provide customer service Increasing the number of channels to interact with customers It’s the best way to handle a particular process, such as customers request.
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How technology is helping business effectively and efficiently? Answer : Reduce time for training the new employees Reduce costs and saving time : Eliminate the narrator. Eliminates barriers
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Conclusion Advantages -Increase in economy growth - Better health facilities - Enabled the automation of manual work thus saving time and money -very simple and automated - Gathered information easier.
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Disadvantages -Unemployment challenges when submitting assignments -Pollution - People are getting addicted to the internet
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