Case 3 Ten Guidelines for Strategic MIS Planning Robert V. Head‚ a consultant on MIS planning‚ provided ten guidelines to help MIS executives who are on the threshold of experimenting with strategic MIS planning: 1. Make provisions in the systems plan for taking small steps rapidly. “Don’t have a plan with goals extending so far into the future that there is no way of tracking it.” 2. Develop alternative plans when significant contradictory trends are discerned in business objectives or technology
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Annals of St. Bertin‚ penned possibly around the 9 or 10th century. It is a historical annal written during the period that contains important information regarding the Vikings’ activity‚ their constructive and destructive activities during the period around 830-82 AD. The passage describes a typical robbery made by the Vikings during the 9th century AD. They are portrayed as “pirates” and the theft happened in”Charles Realm” so presumably in France. The captured were the Abbott Louis of St. Denis and
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The ecstasy of St. Theresa by Gian Lorenzo Bernini Basic information: Period of completion: 1647-1652 Medium used: Marble height: c. 11’ 6" (3.5m) Provenance: Santa Maria della Vittoria‚ Rome Interpretation/analysis: The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa (alternatively Saint Teresa in Ecstasy or Transverberation of Saint Teresa; in Italian L’Estasi di Santa Teresa or Santa Teresa in estasi) is the central sculptural group in white marble set in an elevated aedicule in the Cornaro Chapel‚ Santa
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Throughout St. Rita of Cascia’s life‚ she suffered through excruciating pain and conquered many trials. Even during her toughest times‚ she still stuck by God’s side and allowed him to play out his plan. Until the time of her death‚ St. Rita fought to please others till she finally reached her goal. St. Rita has become a prime example of a strong woman just by her life teachings and extraordinary actions. St. Rita of Cascia was born in 1381 in Roccaporena‚ Italy and she was considered to be a miracle
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famously known for his sculpture of David‚ his portrayal of Christian saints‚ prominently St. John The Evangelist‚ aided in defining the new world of Renaissance art by divulging into the characteristics of humanity‚ known as humanism. Donatello was able to bring that humanistic approach to artwork by masking the interpreted
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yield cash flows of $30‚000 per year in Years 1 through 4‚ $35‚000 per year in Years 5 through 9‚ and $40‚000 in Year 10. This investment will cost the firm $150‚000 today‚ and the firm’s cost of capital is 10 percent. What is the payback period for this investment? Payback period Using the even cash flow distribution assumption‚ the project will completely recover the initial investment after $30/$35 = 0.86 of Year 5: Payback = 4 + = 4.86 years. 2) As the director of capital
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Whether reflected in forms of fascism and socialism or the more sophisticated types of contemporary progressivism‚ St. Augustine is unparalleled as an antidote to this intense power. Augustine mirrors the major Judaic-Christian perspective which shows us there are moral absolutes despite the fact that they may be faintly seen by limited‚ error prone man. It tells us that man is not the center and measure for goodness’ sake‚ yet rather God is. Rather than his Creator‚ man is described by a nature
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It goes back to the election of 1800‚ when Thomas Jefferson of democrat republicans beat the federalists of John Adams. One of the most historic U.S supreme court cases to begin to emerge and develop an a effect on U.S history today was the case of William Marbury‚ v. James Madison. Explaining the origins and background of the case‚ I will discuss the major constitutional issues it raised while outlining the major points of the courts decision and the significance of the decision. Including that
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St. Ignatius of Loyola St. Ignatius of Loyola‚ the founder of the Society of Jesus‚ was born in 1491 in the Basque Country of Northern Spain to parents of distinguished families in that area. He was the youngest of 13 children and was called was called Iñigo. At the age of 15‚ he served as a page in the court of a local nobleman and later embraced a military career and became a valiant soldier. Wounded in battle by a cannonball‚ which broke one leg and injured the other‚ he was taken prisoner by
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Case 10-5 Danle Corporation In November 2008‚ Danle Corporation，a public company engaging in the design‚ development‚ manufacture‚ and assembly of motors，was sued because of safety issue of parts it manufactured. Danle made no disclosure of the lawsuit in Form 10-K since it determined that the risk of potential loss was remote and no amount of potential damages could be reasonably estimated. In October 2009‚ Danle was served a second complaint for the same reason. Danle’s external counsel believed
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