The Danger to Ubiquitous Computing,telecommuting,nomad Computing,and the "Do Anything Anywhere

question 185

Short Answer

The danger to ubiquitous computing,telecommuting,nomad computing,and the "do anything anywhere" computing environment is that the traditional boundaries that ________ work from family and just plain leisure will be weakened.

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Definitions:

Economic Efficiency

The optimal allocation of resources to maximize the production of goods and services.

Creative Destruction

A concept in economics which signifies the process by which new innovations lead to the demise of older technologies, leading to economic progress.

Federal Trade Commission

A federal agency charged with protecting consumers and ensuring a strong competitive market by enforcing antitrust and consumer protection laws.

Wheeler-Lea Act

The federal law of 1938 that amended the Federal Trade Commission Act by prohibiting unfair and deceptive acts or practices of commerce (such as false and misleading advertising and the misrepresentation of products).