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Running head: Technological environment

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Technological environment

Neel Patel

BUA 3345

November 13, 2020

Government research spending in Germany

As Germany well knows, it spends much of its revenue on research and emphasizes higher education. Research and technology excellence can be attributed to specific strategies and initiatives to ensure that they continue in the field so that the solution can be found with a lot of ease.

The federal government and the state government finance these support institutional funding. This is where the finance then directly: project funding. Direct projects are funded at this stage, and allocation is made to concrete and implements the programs (Powell and Dusdal 2017). The government does so because these projects are beneficial to all: departmental research. At this stage, the ministry involves plays a unique role that is in funding science and research.

The Germany states and the municipalities act as the bodies involved in the funding and other supporting institution of operation. The two bodies cover a comprehensive range of the research area in Germany.

New invention and development in Germany

The invention is coming up with a new idea of something that has never been put in place or has never existed. Different people have different ideas, objects, processes, or techniques that they discover at different times. Germany is well known as the home of inventors, engineers, and discoverers who have contributed significantly to the modern development of different equipment that is in existence.

Development is the act of making or advancing something to a more useful tool. Germany has some significant development in different fields of invention. In a nutshell, some advancements in some areas can be termed as development. Below are some of the new

In recent years, inventions in Germany are as follows; Thermos flask, wall plugs, spaghetti ice cream, a power drill, and toothpaste (Skerra,2018). Germany is attributed to other more inventions that brought changes to the human way of life.

Energy use and costs in Germanyy

The price of energy in Germanyy is usually high in Europe. Energy is expensive in Germanyy is caused by the country's transition from atomic energy and fossil fuel to the renewable energy source. Therefore, the changes in energy used in Germanyy are associated with the steep price, which is usually funded by companies in Germanyy as well as citizens (Kaltenegger, Löschel, Baikowski, and Lingens 2017). Even though the price of energy is high, customers still continue to support the country's energy transmission. Therefore, in Germanyy, the average price of energy in small businesses, as well as households in an hour, is 30.43 cents per kilowatt.

Changes in internet usage in Germanyy

In Germanyy, the number of individuals using the internet keeps increasing. Living a life without the internet is unthinkable in modern life. Individuals in Germanyy can easily access the internet through mobile phones. Individuals who mostly use the internet in Germanyy are below the age of seventy.

Before more males were using the internet than females, this has recently changed because females use the internet more than males in Germanyy. Additionally, the number of individuals who use the internet more frequently or daily keeps increasing (Huxhold, Hees, and Webster 2020). On the other hand, internet use in Germanyy is dependent on where an individual resides. Therefore, when the population is high in urban areas, the number of internet users goes higher.

Reference

Huxhold, O., Hees, E., & Webster, N. J. (2020). Towards bridging the grey digital divide: changes in internet access and its predictors from 2002 to 2014 in Germanyy. European Journal of Ageing, 1-10.

Kaltenegger, O., Löschel, A., Baikowski, M., & Lingens, J. (2017). Energy costs in Germanyy and Europe: An assessment based on a (total real unit) energy cost accounting framework. Energy policy, 104, 419-430.

Powell, J. J., & Dusdal, J. (2017). The European center of science productivity: Research universities and institutes in France, Germanyy, and the United Kingdom. In The Century of Science. Emerald Publishing Limited.

Skerra, C. (2018). Human Creativity and Invention: Exploring the stimuli of the invention within the Germany Makers Community (Doctoral dissertation, University of Gloucestershire).