17
Technology Explained
Earth-Sheltered Buildings 731
Assessing Technology 732
Section 10 Activities
736
Section 11
Technological Systems in Modern Society
740
Tomorrow’s Technology Today
Artificial Ecological Systems 741
Chapter 35
Technology: A Societal View
742
Technology and Natural Forces 744
Technology’s Global Impacts 744
Technology and the Future 745
Career Corner
Public Relations 746
Technology’s Challenges and Promises 747
Technology Explained
Plasma Displays 749
Think Green
Shopping Bags 755
Chapter 36
Technology: A Personal View
758
Technology and Lifestyle 759
Technology and Employment 762
Career Corner
Technology Education Teachers 766
Technology and Individual Control 767
Think Green
Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) 768
Technology and Major Concerns 769
Technology and New Horizons 770
Section 11 Activities
774
Technical Terms
776
Index
800
Think Green
Green Household Cleaners 675
TSA Modular Activity
Medical Technology 680
Section 9 Activities
682
Section 10
Managing a Technological Enterprise
684
Tomorrow’s Technology Today
Warm-Up Jackets 685
Chapter 32
Organizing a Technological Enterprise
686
Technology and the Entrepreneur 687
Technology and Management 688
Risks and Rewards 691
Career Corner
Top Executives 691
Forming a Company 692
Chapter 33
Operating Technological Enterprises
700
Societal Institutions 701
Economic Enterprises 702
Industry 703
Areas of Industrial Activity 703
Career Corner
Technical Illustrators 704
STEM Connections: Mathematics
Calculating Bids 707
Technology Explained
Wind Tunnels 712
Think Green
Sustainability Plan 718
The Industry-Consumer Product Cycle 720
Chapter 34
Using and Assessing Technology
724
Using Technology 725
Career Corner
Landscape Architects 729