Business Model of Facebook

Nowadays, almost all channels of international communication include Facebook. Developed initially for college students, this social network has transformed into an important part of peoples daily life. During 13 years of its existence, Facebook has spread to each continent of the planet. The business model of the company is a core concept that is focused […]

In 2004, the scientists had reported that young people tend to spend nearly 6:20 hours per day using different types of media, and almost 8:30 hours of using media simultaneously while doing some kind of household chores (Heim et al., 2007). After such statistics were revealed it seemed, at some point, that people’s lives are […]

Innovations in the computer and mobile phone industries have caused a significant challenge to the process of controlling information dissemination. Due to the advanced possibilities of information exchange, everyone is capable of telling a story whether through photography or writing . The increased visibility is a result of technological development, which has played a pivotal […]

Introduction Electronic prescription is a healthcare initiative that employs the use of computerized devices to modify, review, output and communicate drug prescriptions. The medical technology is implemented through different modes such as electronic reference books, stand-alone prescription writer, patient-specific prescription creation and refilling and medication management. Electronic prescription thus enhances access to medication history, warnings […]

Introduction The start of reforms in China presented a paradoxical situation to the Chinese media; the question arose as to whether the status quo would be retained or the media would adopt changes in line with economic reforms and a market based approach for the party controlled media. However, the advent of economic reforms in […]

The band “Sham and the Pharaohs” was one of the most famous rock groups in the early 1960’s. Led by Domingo Samudio, the band adopted the name “sham” because the leader had no confidence in himself that he could sing and roll.