Environmental Effects Of Cranberry

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This article discussed about how the adoption in new technology affect the production of Cranberry in the farms of Wisconsin which is located in United State, Cranberry is a type of evergreen shrub that grows in wet areas, such as bogs or wetlands. Cranberry is native to northeastern and northcentral parts of the United States. The shrub has small, dark green leaves, pink flowers, and dark red fruit that are egg-shaped. What is Cranberry Cranberry is most commonly used for the prevention and treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs). It is also used for kidney stones, neurogenic bladder (a bladder disease), to deodorize urine in people with difficulty controlling urination, to prevent urine catheters from becoming blocked, and to …show more content…

A pizza parior, for example, uses inputs such as pizza dough, pizza sauce, cooks, and ovens to produce pizza. A firm’s Technology is the processes it uses to turn inputs into outputs of goods and services. Notice that this economic definition of technology is broader than the everyday definition. When we use the word TECHNOLOGY in everyday language, we usually refer only to the development of new products. In the economic sense, a firm’s technology depends on many factors, such as the skills of its managers, the training of its workers, and the speed and efficiency of its machinery and equipment. The technology of pizza production, for example, includes not only the capacity of the pizza ovens and how quickly they bake the pizza but also how quickly the cooks can prepare the pizza for baking, how well the manager motivates the workers, and how well the manager has arranged the facilities to allow the cooks to quickly prepare the pizza and get them in the ovens. Whenever a firms experience positive technological change, it is able to produce more output using the same inputs or the same output using fewer inputs. Positive technological change can come from many sources. A firm’s manager may rearrange the factory floor or the layout of a retail store in order to increase the production and sales. The firm’s worker may go through training programs. The firms may install faster or more reliable machinery and equipment. It is also possible for a firm to experience negative technological change if a firm hires less-skilled workers or if a hurricane damages its facilities, the quantity of output it can produce from a given quantity of inputs may

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