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... We discuss the effects of those interactions on the profession and society as a whole, and attempt to establish some key areas where functional problems may exist now or in the future. Fluctuating Supply and Demand The Societal Demand-Pull Factor A principal driver of technology development is societal demand for goods and services.
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