Research Project Brainstorm
Food Industry
Perception of taste
Types of food
Food Science
Environmental Impacts of the restaurant Industry
Regional Cuisine
Popularisation of Regional cuisine in
western countries;
cultural appreciation or appropriation?
Change in cuisine to adapt to locals; loss of the "roots" of dishes
Gaming and E-Sports
Personal Impacts
Social Impacts
Influence
Mathematics
Pure maths
Applied Maths
Can it be used in everyday life??
How are pure/applied maths defined?
Do they have set boundaries?
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Gaming communities
Cybersecurity and Bullyuing
Common Interests
Global connections
Collaboration & Communication (Local & Global)
Personal Wellbeing
Has pure maths been used
In everyday life to model society?
Is pure math or applied math
the foundation of society?
Economics
Reliance of maths in experimental sciences
How much has applied maths derived from pure maths?
Preferences and choices
Fast Food Industry
Do the economic/social benefits outweigh the costs?
Changes that can be made to decrease environ. footprint
Associated costs and benefits
How can niche restaurants alter their dishes to
maximise poopularity, hence increasing revenue
Can small restaurants effectively use food science to increase their customer base?
Price vs. value, comparison to restaurants
Microeconomics
Restaurant Industry
Effective use of micro & macroeconomic principles
to increase profit?
Do the positives outweigh the negatives?
Distraction or career path?
Macroeconomic principles
Aggregate Demand & Supply
GDP, business cycle
Impacts of applied maths on small businesses
Food Wastege
Energy Consumption
How can equipment manufacturers increase energy efficiency
Economic/social costs of food wastage
Reduction/prevention
Causes of food wastage during production, processing, consumption process
Maillard Reaction: giving browned foods distinctive flavour and smell
Psychology
Can perception of food (Olfactory, iconic etc) contribute to taste and perceived value, and to what extent?
Mental health of current generation
Economic Impacts
How can negative externalities of gaming & E-sports
be balanced with the positive externalities to create
an optimal society/economy
What are the externalities posed to government,
firms and consumers?
How can externalities in gaming be monitored in Australia?
International Trade
Price competition
Working conditions and ethics
Consumer Electronics
Political
Economic
Ethical & Environmental
Social
Is global development of
consumer electronics creating political instability?
e.g. Huawei Ban
Reparability of electronics
Are electronic becoming disposable?
Why are companies stopping consumers
to fix electronics? What are the consequences?
Should the population be weary
of privacy among 7 billion people?
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Macroeconomics
Should minimum wages be imposed globally?
What effects would it have on everyday life?
Should ethics be considered when
consumers seek for the lowest prices
in the free market??
Is politics slowing down technological development?