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This is the page for Unit 4 '''"Business and technology."''' Please read through the Powerpoint presentation carefully, and answer any questions included (these are not graded, they are just to help you learn the material). | This is the page for Unit 4 '''"Business and technology."''' Please read through the Powerpoint presentation carefully, and answer any questions included (these are not graded, they are just to help you learn the material). | ||
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This is the page for Unit 4 "Business and technology." Please read through the Powerpoint presentation carefully, and answer any questions included (these are not graded, they are just to help you learn the material).
Business, technology and manufacturing
How can businesses use technology to make their manufacturing more sustainable?
Includes: Improving efficiency — Recycle or re-use — Improve quality and extend life — Reinvest in natural capital — History of manufacturing — Manufacturing and the environment — The manufacturing enterprise — Quality.
Presentations
- Unit 4 (PDF, 8.2 MB)] (for browsing) (download)
- Unit 4 (PDF, 1.6 MB) (for printing) (printable.pdf|download)
- Unit 3 (Powerpoint 2003, 5.8 MB), must be downloaded. On the file page, click on the filename link near the top to download.
Related readings
- Assigned reading from "Technology, Humans and Society: Towards a Sustainable World" by Richard C. Dorf, Academic Press, 2001. To be posted here soon as a PDF.
- Nicole van Nes, Jacqueline Cramer, "Product lifetime optimization", Journal of Cleaner Production, 14 1307-1318 (2006). Just read up to the end of p1309, then read pp1314-17. For pp1310-1313, try to understand the graphs for a product with or without environmental impact during usage, but you don't need to understand the more detailed aspects of the mathematics.
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