... . Many people in today's society are forced to become isolated from other people not because they dont want interact with others but because of the invisible barriers, such as languages, races, and social status, between them and other people, which they cannot overcome. The Internet ... emotion involved in real human interactions. According to Daniel Brandt, who wrote the book "Digital Drug," "a person is nothing more than a cryptic e-mail address, and thus, disappear into the endless numbers of people as just another name in the crowd of information." He believes that what represents ...

• Word Count: 1835
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... monitor employees' Internet usage "from expensive security breaches to reduced productivity" the benefits of electronic surveillance are outweighed by its costs to employees' privacy and autonomy. While surveillance of employees is not a new phenomenon, electronic surveillance allows employers to monitor workers with unprecedented efficiency. In his book The Naked Employee, Frederick Lane describes offline ways in which employers have been permitted to ... accessed or uploaded by supervisors; the programs can even scan for keywords tailored to individual companies (128-29). Some experts...

• Word Count: 1243
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Graduate

... via the personal computer and the liberalization of the telecommunications sector that gave E-commerce the added push. In these few years, E-Commerce grew very fast. According to Kate Maddox in her book "Web CommerceBuilding a Digital Business? "corporations have been using Internet technology to set up E-Commerce and successfully conduct trade over the Internet? These companies are as follows: 1. Cisco Connection online, a business ... CommerceGary P. Schneider and Jerry T. Perry 3. Electronic CommerceManagement economics marketing and technologyThomas O"Daniel 4. Web WisdomHow to Eval...

• Word Count: 1499
• Approx Pages: 6