Against the technological backdrop described above, it's more important than ever that the modern knowledge worker makes good business decisions based on good information: factual, unbiased, broad-based.
The technological backdrop is similarly mixed: in the immediate wake of Snowden, a flurry of new companies promising privacy arose, but there's not yet a definitive app, while incumbents such as Tor have revealed several attacks and security breaches (since fixed).
How can what you have learned remain relevant over the next 60 years against a backdrop of technological upheaval and industrial transformation?
Against the backdrop of technological advancements and changing consumer behaviour, how can marketing courses, and the academics that design them, stay up to speed with industry developments?
Questions to be explored include: Against the backdrop of technological advancements and changing consumer behaviour, how can marketing courses, and the academics that design them, stay up to speed with industry developments?
Like Albarn, Watt uses those sonics to tell intimate stories about memory and loss — human drama playing out against a backdrop of technological detachment.
The systematic excavation of prehistoric sites has contributed to the understanding of typo-technological evolution in the backdrop of time and space.
Today, however, against the backdrop of the technological revolution, farmers have switched to a more mechanized system of operations, and in so doing effectively laid to rest the limitations of the past.
Michael Lewis beat Smith on the back nine of that technological shift, too — it's the backdrop of "Flash Boys," his latest book, which was released last year.
Deftly plotted and vibrantly drawn, The Emperor of Shoes is a timely meditation on idealism, ambition, father-son rivalry and cultural revolution, set against a vivid backdrop of social and technological change.
First, we are given an outline of the major technological developments at issue, set against the backdrop of Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-four" and Huxley's "Brave New World".
