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Illicit trade in tobacco products (ITTP) would severely disrupt the market order, greatly threaten citizen's health, and damage the interests of the nation and the consumers, which has attracted great attention of tobacco monopoly administration. Quick and correct detection of the changes and the drivers of ITTP activity would be very significant to the surveillance, tracing, early warning, prediction,...
Among several typologies of innovation policy instruments, the most frequently used one is technology-push v.s. demand-pull. But this typology has some drawbacks. This paper proposes new typologies which classify innovation policy instruments into government-led versus market led, and product-oriented versus user-oriented. We posit that the innovation policy instruments of China have transited from...
By 2050 there will be two billion cars on the world's roads. How many of those will be electric vehicles? To gain a significant share of that market, EVs must be affordable to the average citizen. Implementation begins in developed nations and, as mass production lowers the unit cost, vehicles can be exported to other countries. Government has several important roles. It starts with government-financed...
After the cataclysmic explosion in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake of March 2011, more than 100,000 citizens living within 20km of the nuclear power station were evacuated. These residents were not allowed to return home for more than a year, until April 2012, when the Japanese government began to lift the evacuation order for some areas. As...
This paper describes how we can use existing mobile technology to track the vehicle. Here the embedded system along with the mobile is used to prevent the vehicle from being stolen and also if the vehicle is stolen then its location can be tracked. Mobile technology is the fastest growing communication mode. In todaypsilas mobile technology we all are acquainted with short message service (SMS). In...
Energy is the bedrock of our daily lives and industry. Now is the time that industry, government and academia must join together and examine highly independent, fully environmentally considerate and rational energy systems. In this presentation, recent Japanese policy will be introduced focusing on new national energy strategy. Looking at future technology trends, it is probable that, in the case...
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