Innovative technologies in business hotels

Business Strategies in Innovative and Non-innovative Firms in Canada

This study investigates differences in the policies being pursued by innovative and non-innovative firms. It focuses on a broad group of strategies--in marketing, finance, production, management and human resources and asks whether there are key areas in which the strategies being followed by innovative and non-innovative firms differ. It also ask how the activities of firms in each of these ar...

Innovative Developments in Sand Reclamation Technologies

Reclamation of used moulding and core sands is defined as a treatment of waste refractory materials allowing to recover at least one component of properties similar to the properties of the new component and to reuse it for casting moulds and core production. In traditional technologies of casting moulds and core production on the basis of high-silica sands with binding agent addition, the recl...

Innovative Uses and Emerging Technologies in Endoscopy

Innovative Media Technologies: Digital Video Recorders Changing the Ad-TV Business Model

Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) as innovative media technology are expected to have a major impact on the TV industry. This paper analyzes the impact of DVRs on the business model of Ad-TV program providers. It introduces the approach of program choice models which are well established in the media economics literature and enhances the traditional program choice models by taking into account dif...

Innovative reproductive technologies: risks and responsibilities.

In view of the global burden of subfertility, efforts are required to make assisted reproduction more effective, less burdensome and more equally accessible. New reproductive technologies are frequently introduced in clinical practice without a sound evaluation of their efficacy, effectiveness and/or safety. Safety issues in this context refer both to patients (mostly women) undergoing the rele...