Final Exam – Fall 2011 Name __Caroline Herring__ Part One – Discussion Questions. Answer the questions in sufficient detail. For these discussion questions‚ find at least two online references of examples for each of the questions. In other words‚ what companies are using these topics in their operations? 1.. Explain process variation and process capability as it relates to the 6-sigma quality methodology. What companies are touting the use of 6-Sigma (other than Pocono Medical)? How
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CheckPoint: The Risk of Macros Name January 20‚ 2012 Even though Macros do it yourself software is ranked as one of Microsoft’s most useful tools to use. Based on the article by Lenning (2005) the primary security risk for users to know using macros is that many of these sites could have many different types of viruses. It is recommended that one should use caution when opening a new document. You should only open and used a trusted because some files can be corrupted and then they will spread
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Checkpoint: Police Stress External Stress-This stress is produced by real threats or dangers‚ for example: gun runs and auto pursuits. I believe this type of stress would affect an officer’s job by carrying the fear of being injured or killed in the line of duty. This type of stress would possibly affect an officer’s social life and personal life because of the fear the family has to carry with them of their loved one being in danger on a daily basis. In order to manage or reduce these fears an
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Static or Dynamic CheckPoint May 6‚ 2011 Static or Dynamic * As a network administrator for a company‚ you want to configure an IP route between two routers. Of static and dynamic routing‚ which is more appropriate? A router is a device that connects two LANs or WANs together. It has the ability to determine the best known route to send packets to a destination. The factors used to determine the best known route include not only the fastest route‚ but the most efficient. By using
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Financial Forecasting CheckPoint FIN/200 Axia College of University of Phoenix Write a 200- to 300-word explanation of the reasons the following types of companies would need a financial forecast: brand new company‚ family-owned company‚ and a long-standing corporation. The reason type of companies such as brand new companies‚ family-owned companies‚ and long-standing companies would need a financial forecast is to develop projected financial statements; a series of pro forma. The information
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Checkpoint: Image Makeover • Joe‚ a geeky‚ shy‚ unconfident high school senior‚ wants to remake his image when he goes away to college. What strategies must he use to change the way others perceive him? Can they work? Why? Joe should first and foremost implement changes to improve his self-esteem and self-perception. In doing so he can change the way he perceives himself in order to effectively change the way others perceive him. Joe can begin with intra-personal communication. Engaging
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CheckPoint: TJX Companies The data theft that TJX Companies experienced was caused by using the Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption system. The WEP had become easy for hackers to navigate and had become quite out of date. TJX also failed to properly encrypt data on many of the employee computers that were using the wireless network‚ and did not have an effective firewall. The company had also purchased additional security programs that were not installed correctly. An alternative to the
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Alzheimer’s Disease Jennifer Wlos HCA/220 August 19‚ 2012 Dawn Tesner‚ DHEd‚ CPhT Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurologic disease of the brain leading to the irreversible loss of neurons and the loss of intellectual abilities‚ including memory and reasoning‚ which become severe enough to forgetting social or occupational functioning. Alzheimer’s disease is also known as simply Alzheimer’s‚ and also Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type (SDAT). I chose
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CJ INDUSTRIES AND HEAVEY PUMPS 1. CJI’s issue revolves around their new contract with Great Lakes Pleasure Boats composed of a 5-year‚ $10 million per year closing deal. After this contract‚ Great Lakes would represent 30 percent of CJI’s annual sales‚ and therefore‚ putting CJI’s and Great Lakes contract on the list of top priorities. CJI produces all their items in house; except for the bilge pump‚ which is outsourced by Heavey Pumps. Heavey Pumps is a small pump manufacturer that CJI calls
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CheckPoint: Fiber Research 1. What is the function of fiber in the body? 2. What are some examples of food sources of dietary fiber? 3. What is the difference between soluble and insoluble fiber? 4. What are the fiber recommendations for children versus adults‚ according to the article? 5. What did you learn about fiber that you were not aware of prior to reading this information? The main function that fiber does in your body is help the digestive system regulate itself. Fiber also helps
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