Communications and information systems In cooperative settings, awareness is a term used to denote “knowledge created through the interaction of an agent and its environment — in simple terms ‘knowing what is going on’”. In this setting, awareness is meant to convey how individuals monitor and perceive the information surrounding their colleagues and the environment they […]
As early as 1973, the FBI was running a program aimed at securing information about reading habits of many library users; this program was ultimately called the “Library Awareness Program“. The Library Awareness Program was designed as a counterintelligence effort that would provide information to the FBI including the names and reading habits of users of many different libraries. The FBI was […]
Internet security is a branch of computer security. It encompasses the Internet, browser security, web site security, and network security as it applies to other applications or operating systems as a whole. Its objective is to establish rules and measures to use against attacks over the Internet. The Internet is an inherently insecure channel for information exchange, with high risk of intrusion or fraud, such as phishing, online viruses, trojans, ransomware and worms. Many methods are used to […]
Awareness is the state of being conscious of something. More specifically, it is the ability to directly know and perceive, to feel, or to be cognizant of events. Another definition describes it as a state wherein a subject is aware of some information when that information is directly available to bring to bear in the direction of a wide range of behavioral actions. […]
5S is a workplace organization method that uses a list of five Japanese words: seiri (整理), seiton (整頓), seisō (清掃), seiketsu (清潔), and shitsuke (躾). These have been translated as “sort”, “set in order”, “shine”, “standardize”, and “sustain”. The list describes how to organize a work space for efficiency and effectiveness by identifying and storing the items used, maintaining the area and items, and sustaining the new organizational system. […]
The project documentation is submitted in two phases – Preliminary submittal and Final submittal:Preliminary phase involves submission of all documents, which shall include the mandatoryrequirements and the minimum number of credits. After the preliminary submission, review is doneby third party assessors and review comments would be provided within 30 days.The next phase involves submission of […]
Deming has set up the Green Healthcare Core Committee to develop the rating programme. Thiscommittee comprised of key stakeholders, including doctors, healthcare experts, administrators,architects, builders, consultants, developers, owners, institutions, manufacturers and industryrepresentatives. The committee, with a diverse background and knowledge has enriched the ratingsystem, both in its content and process.a) PreambleBy opting to apply for […]
5S is the acronym for five Japanese words, seiri, seiton, seiso, seiketsu and shitsuke, which signify order, cleanliness, purity and commitment.5S is the principles of work environment improvement derived from the Japanese words seiri, seiton, seiso, seiketsu, and shitsuke. In English the five Ss are respectively described Sort, Set Shine, Standardize, and Sustain. Production : reducing losses, […]
Sweden The Sweden Green Building Council introduced its own certification system in 2011 with Miljöbyggnad which is based on Swedish standards and legislations. It is currently in its 3rd iteration with Miljöbyggnad 3.1 released in April 2020. Miljöbyggnad has three levels of certification: Bronze, Silver and Gold. It is used to certify both new and existing constructions. […]
IntroductionThe healthcare sector in India is growing at a rapid pace and contributing immensely to the growthof the quality of services. The sector is expected to grow several-fold in the next decade. While thisaugurs well for the country, there is an imminent need to introduce green concepts and techniquesin this sector, which can aid growth […]