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Bringing quality into a Chinese organization
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
Bluetooth technology
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
Bluetooth is the codename adopted by a consortium of wireless equipment manufacturers that is working toward a low-cost, global standard for wireless communication of data and voice. It will operate in the unlicensed ISM ...
Path planning for an autonomous vehicle
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
The desire for highly capable unmanned autonomous vehicles (UAVs), has necessitated the need for more research into the problems faced by these vehicles. One classic problem faced by UAVs concerns how the vehicle should ...
Creating wealth in post currency crisis Asia : opportunities for financial services in Singapore
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
The Asian currency crisis revealed the structural weaknesses of the banking systems in Asia, following the devaluation of Thai Baht on 2 July 1997. With freedom of movement of capital, economies in Thailand, Indonesia and ...
Japanese banks in the 21st century
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
Since the collapse of Japan's so called "bubble economy" in the early 1990s, Japanese banks have struggled to recover their former strength, facing an unprecedented amount of bad debts. Although major banks seem to have ...
A proposal for establishing a startup business in the US complying to Islamic finance guidelines
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
This thesis discusses the idea of setting up a start-up business in North America (US or Canada) that complies to Islamic financial guidelines, with a view to attract funding from Muslim people around the world. These funds ...
A study in long-term technology strategy at an American chemical company
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
In the mid of its nearly 200 years history, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (Du Pont) made a transformation from a gun powder company to a diversified chemical company with intensive R&D capability. Now the company ...
Unlocking Japan's potential GDP : has the land myth disappeared
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
China's life insurance industry : opportunities and challenges for foreign companies
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
Since China began its "open door" policy in the late 1970s, this huge undeveloped market has attracted the attention of investors from all over the world. The fast growing economy has also stimulated demand in the insurance ...
Basic research, applied research and innovation in the semiconductor and pharmaceutical industries
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)