Future of Libraries in the Internet Age "Services of PASTIC in Internet Age"
There is no age limit to start a business on the internet.
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• There is no age limit to start a business on the internet.
• At first only the Military used computers.
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• All items bought and shipped online have shipping charges added to the total cost, either rolled into the overall price or added during checkout.
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New products, new industry, and new jobs are created when change occurs in technology.
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Buying goods out of season is a good way to save money.
• What invention revolutionized farming.
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• What technology, first used by the military, revolutionized business?
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• The publishing industry has been greatly influenced by this way of doing business that digitally links the steps in a process called?
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• Silicon Valley and Silicon Alley are what types of industrial centers?
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• The following are example of an Internet job service.
1)Careerbuilder.com2)Monster.com3)Job-Hunt.org
• Being a manager is not the same as being a leader.
• People have more confidence in a leader who is willing to make mistakes and learn from them.
• If you are confident in your employees, you should delegate responsibility.
• In a self-managed team, the leader is a team player rather than a boss.
• Someone with initiative never waits to be told what to do.
• If someone is lacking vision they could be a good manager, but not a good leader!
• Decisiveness is required to be a confident leader.
• The following are styles of leadership.
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• The following are advantage of self-managed teams.
1)faster and more efficient2)can solve own problems3)more goal-oriented than task-
oriented
• What is the most highly-valued quality in a leader, means holding to principles like honesty, loyalty, and fairness.
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• To be a good leader, you need to be a good listener in order to understand employees better and get them more involved in your vision.
• In self-managed teams the role of the manager is replaced by the role of the team leader.
• A click-and-mortar company, like Amazon.com, is an e-tail company, an electronic retailer.
• JCPenney is considered a multi-channel retailer because it sells products in stores, by mail, and online.
• Technology refers to the tools and machines people have invented to make life easier.
• Thanks to technology, a library’s entire catalog and sets of encyclopedias may be available in digital form.
• The Internet has created a demand for new jobs such as software writers and Web-page designers.
Know the definitions of the following:
• leadership Page 114• initiative Page 115• human relations Page 115• Integrity Page 116• autocratic leadership Page 117• democratic lead Page 119
Know the definitions of the following:
• free-rein leadership Page 119• Delegating Page 119• self-managed teams Page120
Know the definitions of the following:
e-workforce Page 131digital workflow Page 131start-ups Page 132e-commerce Page 133e-tail Page 133multi-channel retailer Page 133
• bricks-and-mortar Page 133 • clicks-and-mortar Page 133• e-ticket Page 135
Know the definitions of the following:
Go home and study!!!!