Although there is some debate about the true number of sectors that represent business activity in an economy, typically, sectors are broken out into four main categories. However, please bear in mind that there can also be sub-sectors within each of the four major sectors listed below. Primar...
This convergence has brought about intelligent advancements across various social spheres, including urban infrastructure, services, and governance (C. Li, Wang, and Li, 2023). These advancements have significantly impacted the well-being of urban residents, enhancing their overall sense of happiness (...
AI has been part of computer science for a number of decades, with the goal of having computers mimic human intelligence in performing complex tasks. AI utilizes approaches from several different computational subfields in computer science depending on the intended use or task performed. NLP is a ...
construction was one of the first businesses that humans developed. We are largely reliant on it for our accommodation, places of work, transportation, and recreation. The built environment is constructed in a great part by the practices, values, norms, and operating guidelines...
Machine learning has been described as a “computer program that improves its performance at some task through experience” (Mitchell, 1997). “Experience” here refers to some information (e.g., outcomes, labels) available to the program from which it can “learn.” Much of the recent work...
Iron Ore: One of the rawest forms of metal commodities. At present, Australia has the largest iron ore reserves with over 45,000 metric tonnes. Steel: Arguably the most common metal used in building and transportational infrastructure construction due to it’s difficult-to-match durability for ...
How does scarcity affect society? How has the advent of Web 2.0 advanced the globalization of today's businesses? What impact does international marketing have on firms and consumers? Is it beneficial to all parties involved? How much of an impact does the housing industry have on the overall...
Freegans also believe that society relies too much on oil. Some freegans convert their cars to run on biodiesel. Others walk or bike when possible. Freegan.info even suggests hitchhiking and train hopping, two unconventional alternatives to the standard green transportation solutions of hybrid cars ...
If a good or service is needed for survival or comfort, people will continue to pay higher prices for it. For example, people need to use transportation, usually cars, to get to work. Therefore, even if the price of gas doubles (or triples), people will still need to fill up their ...
Almost two-thirds have transportation issues as a result of understaffing, and 58% say that significant disruptions have impacted customer service. Holidays Retailers often experience spikes in orders during holiday periods—a time when shoppers want to have their items arrive on time. This causes ...