1. Explain the difference between a proprietary technology and an infrastructural technology. a. Proprietary technology is confidential information that is taken and used to gain a competitive advantage. Small businesses can own proprietary technologies and can be used to maintain a long term advantage; gaining higher profits than rival companies. Infrastructure technology is computer hardware‚ software‚ data‚ storage technology‚ and networks providing a portfolio of shared IT resources for the
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Business Research Project Part 5: Research Report and Presentation Robert Robinson‚ Valerye Rogers‚ Troy Fountain QNT/561- Applied Business Research & Statistics October 13‚ 2014 Dr. Robert Kalle‚ Instructor Business Research Project Part 5: Research and Presentation In the following‚ the learning team will revise the Business Research Project. The team will collect all the individual papers from week 5 and will incorporate the best elements into one team inferential statistics and
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Ch. 8: Comprehensive Questions: Analytical procedures ( 8-15 and 8-16) Ch. 10: Comprehensive Questions: Components of internal control (10-31 and 10-32) Ch. 11: Comprehensive Questions: Assessing control risk (11-21) 8-15 | (Analytical procedures) In audit planning the audit of Construction Industry Resources‚ Inc.‚ a building supply company. You have completed analytic procedures relevant to purchases and inventory. The results of these procedures are included in Figure 8
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Project Part 10: Web Security Life Cycle Scenario You are an information security analyst working for UNFO. UNFO expects to have over 6‚000‚000 transactions and online revenue in excess of $50‚000‚000 in sales for its sporting equipment and apparel during the course of the year. Additionally‚ it has been learned that customers will be able to call in by using credit card numbers to make an online purchase. The conversations will be recorded and stored in the organization’s Private Branch Exchange
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English Idioms for Talking about Money Did you know that English can help you save money? The English language is full of advice on how to save for a rainy day. So if you are tired of penny-pinching‚ read on to learn the meaning of these useful expressions! Penny-pinching. This expression means to save money‚ or describes someone who is unwilling to spend money. For example‚ I have to do some penny-pinching this month if I want to buy that coat! A penny saved is a penny earned. This means
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Outline 1. Interactive session Intro to IT Fundamentals Tutorial 3 08 / 10 /2012 Tutor’s Name: Rachel Yen Chong 2. Assignment 2 3. Review Questions 1 2 Interactive session: Technology: Is IPad a Disruptive Technology? 1. Evaluate the impact of the iPad using Porter’s competitive forces model. 2. What makes the iPad a disruptive technology? Who are likely to be the winners and losers if the iPad becomes a hit? Why? 3. What effects will the iPad have on the business models of
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JWI 505: Assignment 3 – Integrative Case STUDYMODE COPY Jack Welch Management Institute Professor STUDYMODE COPY JWI 505: Business Communication and Ethics 9/08/13 Executive Summary This paper will evaluate the communication strategy of the fictional new CEO of XYZ global financial services firm‚ which has been negatively impacted by a national investment crisis and plans to release to its target audience and stakeholders‚ utilizing tools such as Mary Munter’s Audience Strategy. The
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References: Dolan B. (January 20‚ 2010) Mobihealthnews‚ Study: 42 percent of U.S. uses a smartphone‚ Retrieved 3/8/2011‚ from http://mobihealthnews.com/6178/study-42-percent-of-u-s-uses-a-smartphone/ (December 9‚ 2010) eMarketer Digital Intelligence‚ iPads Sales to More
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Course Design Guide AET/510 Version 2 1 Course Syllabus College of Education AET/510 Version 2 Critical Issues and Trends in Adult Education and Training Copyright © 2010‚ 2007 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course explores trends‚ issues‚ and innovative programs in adult education and training. It focuses on the demographics of adult learners and on the implications of diversity for instruction. Learners examine political‚ cultural‚ social‚ and
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ACC 421 – February 2013 Written Assignment 3 Chapter 4 Question 13 (who is the taxpayer?) Unfortunately Anita is not correct in her analysis because her and the attorney are not partners. That would make her gross income the full amount of the settlement‚ which is $480‚000‚ and because the settlement is associated with a discrimination lawsuit‚ she is allowed a $160‚000 deduction for AGI. Problem 31 (accrual versus cash basis)
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