21 Semiconduc Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
Andy Grove and his role in Intels Success
1. Andy Grove and his role in Intels Success
When I think of Intel, I think of Andrew Grove. That may be due to my age, and the fact that I was too young in 1968 to know that Gordon Moore and Robert Noyce, pioneers in the semiconductor industry, had left Fairchild Semiconductor to form Intel Co....
Business and Ethics
Ethics in Business
From a business perspective, working under government contracts can be a very lucrative proposition. In general, a stream of orders keep coming in, revenue increases and the company grows in the aggregate. The obvious downfalls to working in this manner is both higher quality....
Calvert Group is a Socially Responsible Investor
Calvert Group is a Socially Responsible Investor
Milton Friedman wrote in 1970 the one and only social responsibility of a firm is to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits (Wheelen & Hunger, 2004, p. 37). Archie Carroll states a company must also fulfill e....
Change Management Research
Abstract
In the Building a Culture for Sustaining Change simulation, the company CrysTel, and the consultant, faced a number of issues. Some of these were related to implementing organizational change. Others were related to leadership and effective management. Many other companies have faced and d....
COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE A MODERN ORGANIZATIONAL CONCEPT
FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN
Department of Business Administration and Economics
Institute of Management
Chair for Organization and Leadership
COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE A MODERN ORGANIZATIONAL CONCEPT
Seminar : Organizational Practices
Supervisor :
Registrati....
Computers
Only once in a lifetime will a new invention come about to touch everyaspect of our lives. Such a device that changes the way we work, live,and play is a special one, indeed. A machine that has done all this and more now exists in nearly every business in the US and one out ofevery two households ....
elecrticity
Electricity
Chapter 8: Concepts in Electricity
8.1 Electric Charge (Pg. 259)
Atomic charge
Atoms contain protons, neutrons and electrons. Protons have a positive charge, neutrons no charge, and electrons a negative charge.
Electric charge cannot be created or destroyed, only trans....
Ethics in Business
From a business perspective, working under government contracts can be a very lucrative proposition. In general, a stream of orders keep coming in, revenue increases and the company grows in the aggregate. The obvious downfalls to working in this manner is both higher quality expected as well as the....
Forensic Accounting
Introduction
When you think of the term forensics, what comes to mind? For the younger readers CSI probably rings a bell, while the elder crowd would probably think of Quincy. Both TV shows glorified the acts of forensics in a medical sense. But a lesser-known form of forensics has been growing....
History of the Computer Industry in America
Only once in a lifetime will a new invention come about to touch every aspect of our lives. Such a device that changes the way we work, live, and play is a special one, indeed. A machine that has done all this and more now exists in nearly every business in the U.S. and one out of every two househ....
Importance of Communication in a Business
The Importance of Communication in a Business
Introduction
Communication - which is implanted in every feature of becoming and of enduring to be a culture organization - has not been sufficiently decorated in the organizational prose. What potentially makes the communication in learning orga....
Importance of Comunication in a Business
The Importance of Communication in a Business
Introduction
Communication - which is implanted in every feature of becoming and of enduring to be a culture organization - has not been sufficiently decorated in the organizational prose. What potentially makes the communication in learning or....
Light Emitting Polymers
The definition of a light emitting polymer is an organic polymer that glows (emits photons) when excited by electricity. Light emitting polymers respond to an electrical current by giving off visible radiation and they can be made into thin films or sheets. Light emitting polymers can also be calle....
NANOTECH
Coherent charge qubits based on
GaAs quantum dots with a built-in
barrier
Abstract. We investigated the use of quantum bits (qubits)semiconductor quantum dots
containing one electron and each consisting of two tunnel-connected partsas basic
elements of the quantum computer. The numerical ....
Problem Solution: Intersect Investments
Problem Solution: Intersect Investments
Intersect Investment is currently barely surviving. The CEO Frank Jeffers has realized that in order for Intersect to survive the volatile climate of the financial services industry, it must expand the services it provides and step up the service level it pr....
RFID : Hype or not?
Radio-frequency-identification (RFID) technology, which can track individual items through the entire supply chain and onto the store floor, is being touted as the path to supply chain nirvana. It is also being projected as the new technological mantra and is being treated as the next big wave. Radi....
Semiconductors: The Silicon Chip
Silicon is the raw material most often used in integrated circuit (IC) fabrication. It is the second most abundant substance on the earth. It is extracted from rocks and common beach sand and put through an exhaustive purification process. In this form, silicon is the purist industrial substance tha....
Software Licensing, an Intellectual Property
Intellectual property rights (IPR) are components of the foundation of software industries. IPR refers to, "a collection of intangible rights of ownership in an asset such as a software program" (Freibrun, 2009, ¶ 2). Each intellectual property "right" is an asset in itself. The law provides differ....
Technology/Storage Methods
Technology
Old Technology
Released in 1990, Microsoft Windows 3.0 was a revolutionary operating system for the PC as one of the most used GUI operating systems.
Later Windows 3.1 was released in 1992 by Microsoft and was one of the first major PC GUI operating systems widely used. Windows 3.1 al....
TOYOTA
Introduction
Toyota Motor Corporation is a Japanese company which originated in Japan and which produces automobiles. It currently ranks first among automotive companies in net worth, revenue and profit. Toyota has grown to a large multinational corporation and expanded to serve worldwide mar....
XANADU ELECTRONICS CASE STUDY
Founded in 1967, Xanadu Electronics Corporation, driven by a continuous progress, in only six years proved to be the first company that successfully develop a device to detect and decode tones from a touch keypad at a marketable price. Together with the purchase of a semiconductor fabrication facili....