Category: Information Systems

Question

Use”scholar.google.com” to search for a company, school, or person that has been the target of a network or system intrusion within the past 5 years? What information was targeted? Was the attack successful? If so, what changes
were made to ensure that this vulnerability was controlled? If not, what mechanisms were in-place to protect against the intrusion? 

Discussion1

Why is it important for business  strategy to drive organizational strategy and IS strategy? What might  happen if the business strategy was not the driver?

  • Provide extensive additional information on the topic
  • Explain, define, or analyze the topic in detail
  • Share an applicable personal experience
  • Provide an outside source (for example, an article from the UC  Library) that applies to the topic, along with additional information  about the topic or the source (please cite properly in APA)

Discussion -APA Format-Operation Excellence

 Resistance to change is an everyday aspect of the workplace.  Please discuss what happens to the organizational climate when this resistance occurs also share any tactics to reduce negative connotations when dealing with change. Feel free to share what you have encountered within the workplace but please do not be specific (remove company names). Please support your assertions with citations! 

Data Analytics

One important aspect of data science is reframing business challenges as analytics challenges. Understanding this concept is necessary for understanding the application of the data analytics lifecycle.

Construct an essay that incorporates the following information:

a. Briefly describe an industry that is of interest to you

b. Using your chosen industry as an example, describe a business challenge

c. Describe how the business challenge you described can be reframed as an analytics challenge

Specifications:

  • Minimum word length: 550
  • Minimum documented sources: 2
  • Essay formatted per APA specifications including both in-text and final references

Business Intelligence-Essay 3-Pages APA Format

Decision-making with Technology

Overview:

In all business areas making decisions is a natural and integral part of any companys management process. Technology is taking on an

increasingly major role in decision-making today. The sheer amount of data that managers must operate with on a daily basis is absolutely

staggering compared to what they had to work with just a few decades ago. In todays world, BI-centered tools are a critical component of any

successful companys strategy. They allow managers to streamline the effort needed to search for, combine and query data to obtain the

information required for good decisions.

Describe two key system-oriented / technology trends that have brought IS-supported decision making to the forefront of the decision

analysis field in recent years.

List and describe two capabilities of computing that can facilitate good managerial decision-making.

How can information systems and tools help overcome the cognitive limits of humans?

Guidelines for Submission: Using APA 6th edition style standards, submit a Word document that is 2-3 pages in length (excluding title page,

references, and appendices) and include at least two credible scholarly references to support your findings.  Be sure to cite and reference your work using the APA guides and essay template that are located in the courseroom.

Include the following critical elements in your essay:

I. System / Technology Trends: Describe two key technology trends that have brought IS-supported decision making to the forefront of the

decision analysis field in recent years. What features of these tools or technologies have help change the industry of DSS?

II. Capabilities: List and briefly describe two capabilities of computing that can facilitate good managerial decision-making in a modern

organization. How do these capabilities help organizations gain an advantage in the business sector?

III. Cognitive ability: Explain how technology and information systems can help organizations overcome limitations in human thinking. 

Business Intelligence-Discussion

 

Using examples, please explain how technology supports decision makers in each of the four phases of the decision process in your initial post.

  • Intelligence
  • Design
  • Choice
  • Implementation

 Briefly describe one specific technology that fits the example(s) provided.

*please remember to include at least one credible scholarly reference with your initial post!

Module 9 Assignment

Please write an essay of not less than 500 words, summarizing a courts interpretation in a case involving online protection of a patent. Cite both the case and statute using standard legal notation.

Please include a hyperlink to the three cases.

Describe How That Development Can Influence Policy To Solve A Specific Problem

 

There were several important themes in chapter 1. Here are a few quotes:

Policy-making and its subsequent implementation is necessary to deal with societal problems. (Janssen, 2015)

Policy-making is driven by the need to solve societal problems and should result in interventions to solve these societal problems.  (Janssen, 2015)

Examples of societal problems are unemployment, pollution, water quality, safety, criminality, well-being, health, and immigration.  (Janssen, 2015)

Select one of the above or any developments in chapter 1 and describe how that development can influence policy to solve a specific problem.

Use class materials or open web credible resources for this discussion. (Maximum 150 words, initial post latest by Thursday). References and in-text citations must be APA compliant. Please, respond substantially to a minimum of two colleagues’ posts.

InfoTech Import In Start Plan Discussion

Why is it important for business strategy to drive organizational strategy and IS strategy? What might happen if the business strategy was not the driver?

one page needed.

no plagiarism.
APA format needed. 

Wk1 Main Disc

 

Why is it important for business strategy to drive organizational strategy and IS strategy? What might happen if the business strategy was not the driver?

Please make your initial post and two response posts substantive. A substantive post will do at least TWO of the following:

  • Ask an interesting, thoughtful question pertaining to the topic
  • Answer a question (in detail) posted by another student or the instructor
  • Provide extensive additional information on the topic
  • Explain, define, or analyze the topic in detail
  • Share an applicable personal experience
  • Provide an outside source (for example, an article from the UC Library) that applies to the topic, along with additional information about the topic or the source (please cite properly in APA)
  • Make an argument concerning the topic.

At least one scholarly source should be used in the initial discussion thread. Be sure to use information from your readings and other sources from the UC Library. Use proper citations and references in your post.

*****must be in APA style 

****requires one reference must be in APA format..