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Time's running out as physicians await Y2K fallout
1998
CMAJ - Canadian Medical Association Journal
, either in the hospital or doctor's office. ...
Canada's hospitals are slowly coming to grips with the millennium bug, but Anita Elash reports that no one really knows what impact the move into the year 2000 will have on computers and medical devices ...
However, older programs or those made by a company that is out of business will likely need to be replaced. • Be prepared financially. ...
pmid:9780972
pmcid:PMC1229703
fatcat:pd45ig4tb5clpkar6vpkjspecm
Investigating India's competitive edge in the IT-ITeS sector
2015
IIMB Management Review
The study carries out a "complex" application of the model that is "instrumental" in its attitude by identifying certain distinct factors under the realms of the diamond, the interplay of which catapulted ...
The usual disclaimer applies. ...
The conducive environment coupled with large scale outsourcing to resolve the Y2K problem or the "Millennium Bug" ensured peaking of demand for software and services (Athreye, 2005) . ...
doi:10.1016/j.iimb.2015.01.003
fatcat:jvb3glyyazhipa7tm5f2odhcci
Crises in business markets: implications for interfirm linkages
2007
Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science
Throughout the model the authors emphasize the manifestation and influence of crisis in the interfirm relationship as well as the role of the interfirm relationship in crisis management. ...
As such, the authors offer an advanced conceptualization of crisis and explicate the interplay of crisis and interfirm relationships. ...
One of the largest banks in the US Impending network wide problems associated with the Y2K computer bug (socially constructed crisis).Severe problems with a major vendor that resulted in capital equipment ...
doi:10.1007/s11747-007-0045-1
fatcat:wvalhq5qtrbl3cohoppjpoxkzu
Viral Load. The Fantastic Rhetorical Power of the Computer Virus in the Post-9/11 Political Landscape
2020
As it turns out, both of these measures are often problematic. ...
While the Y2K bug was not a computer virus per se, its status as an inherent »accident« within any information system makes it coextensive with Parikka's larger argument about the integral nature of computer ...
doi:10.25365/oezg-2005-16-3-9
fatcat:hd4bhprounchblubdqewzezxo4
The Future of the History of Computing
2013
Journal of Opinions, Ideas, & Essays
unpublished
In the years preceding the turn of the millennium people were warned about the Y2K bug. ...
The general populace became acutely aware of the potential fallout of massive system failures as people realized that computers -those machines that not long ago had been thought of solely as the purview ...
fatcat:57wjalpmkbhp5jwmt43iyyjkki
Risk taking
[chapter]
2016
Routledge Handbook of Risk Studies
It has been over 40 years since we began to reflect upon risk in a more social than technological and economic fashion, making sense of the gap between expert and public assessment of risks, such as to ...
The 'millennium bug' Y2K was supposed to see the world's computers crash in 2000 but made little impact even in countries that had taken no preventative measures ( MacGregor, 2006 ) . ...
Still today, hardly a day goes by without something -probably a food or everyday product we assumed to be safe -being identified as a risk in relation to some harm or other, usually a particular form of ...
doi:10.4324/9781315776835-46
fatcat:4ufdww6iaffzpoya6tuq7junz4
A History of Eastern Kentucky University: The School of Opportunity
2006
The Journal of southern history
And it cost $750,000 to get Eastern's computers ready for the dreaded millennium "Y2K" bug. ...
Cooper serving as acting president, business went on as usual. However, there must have been undue pressure on the regents from some quarters. ...
doi:10.2307/27649194
fatcat:l3c6pofe7bge7f66zmow54k6gy
Les ressources anthropologiques dans les cyberunivers : un aperçu
2011
Anthropologie et Sociétés
In many cases, people are far more worried about the threat of the "Y2K" bug. ...
As we approach the year 2000, it does seem that Native communities are still closer to the pessimistic outcome, and worrying about the fallout from "Y2K" to boot. ...
doi:10.7202/1006385ar
fatcat:pphomilcd5embcjdoiat6ngfte
History of Science and Technology
1991
Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society
command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=2662 28 157 Campbell-Kelly, From Airline Reservations to Sonic the Hedgehog, 36.158 Because of the Y2K bug, many of the legacy applications written in COBOL needed to ...
Characteristics are usually called fields, while behaviors are methods or functions. ...
doi:10.1177/027046769101100610
fatcat:xac6li3shraexpvdhi66lwu22u
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
1968
Anthropology News
And the time is short, as the progress in this field is expected to be extremely fast. ...
Acknowledgements The opportunity and the challenge that we face, as we begin our research and development of nanoscience and technology, is to ask these questions at an early stage of our work, so that ...
Beyond Business as Usual Although I with everybody else share the predicament captured by Borges, my concluding words will still have an activist flavor. ...
doi:10.1111/an.1968.9.7.11.4
fatcat:w2qp76pvhvfvdfzz2opq2lr7ba
National Science Foundation
1953
Physics today
And the time is short, as the progress in this field is expected to be extremely fast. ...
Acknowledgements The opportunity and the challenge that we face, as we begin our research and development of nanoscience and technology, is to ask these questions at an early stage of our work, so that ...
Beyond Business as Usual Although I with everybody else share the predicament captured by Borges, my concluding words will still have an activist flavor. ...
doi:10.1063/1.3061056
fatcat:gsphp2u6nfdpznjbzktu5c7lni
National Science Foundation
1952
Physics today
And the time is short, as the progress in this field is expected to be extremely fast. ...
Acknowledgements The opportunity and the challenge that we face, as we begin our research and development of nanoscience and technology, is to ask these questions at an early stage of our work, so that ...
Beyond Business as Usual Although I with everybody else share the predicament captured by Borges, my concluding words will still have an activist flavor. ...
doi:10.1063/1.3067552
fatcat:hlfu6kgiffdlflix7rlgqvzr4u
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
1969
Anthropology News
And the time is short, as the progress in this field is expected to be extremely fast. ...
Acknowledgements The opportunity and the challenge that we face, as we begin our research and development of nanoscience and technology, is to ask these questions at an early stage of our work, so that ...
Beyond Business as Usual Although I with everybody else share the predicament captured by Borges, my concluding words will still have an activist flavor. ...
doi:10.1111/an.1969.10.5.5.1
fatcat:jzkg3lkpxzfwfepk5l7k3pzh5e
The National Science Foundation
1965
Nature
And the time is short, as the progress in this field is expected to be extremely fast. ...
Acknowledgements The opportunity and the challenge that we face, as we begin our research and development of nanoscience and technology, is to ask these questions at an early stage of our work, so that ...
Beyond Business as Usual Although I with everybody else share the predicament captured by Borges, my concluding words will still have an activist flavor. ...
doi:10.1038/2061299a0
fatcat:kp3h7mn4uba4vjh4zjdi4xzrai
National Science Foundation
1953
Physics today
And the time is short, as the progress in this field is expected to be extremely fast. ...
Acknowledgements The opportunity and the challenge that we face, as we begin our research and development of nanoscience and technology, is to ask these questions at an early stage of our work, so that ...
Beyond Business as Usual Although I with everybody else share the predicament captured by Borges, my concluding words will still have an activist flavor. ...
doi:10.1063/1.3061377
fatcat:za23wvcwobf33aulv5grum452e
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