Copyright © 2005 Information Systems Audit and Control Association. All rights reserved. www.isaca.org. IT Does Not Matter…Or‚ Does IT? Has IT Moved From a Strategic to a Purely Tactical Function? By Deepak Sarup‚ FCA‚ CISA hen the Harvard Business Review published an article with the catchy title “IT Doesn’t Matter‚” it did not just create a storm in the proverbial teacup. It caused a raging tempest all across the US trillion-dollar IT industry. Harvard dons‚ well-known consultants‚ chief information
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When I initially viewed Roni Horn’s work‚ This is Me‚ This is You‚ I questioned the validity of the art piece. To me‚ the composition appeared to simply be a collection of pictures portraying a young girl. However‚ after further research‚ I realized that it wasn’t exactly the pictures themselves‚ but the idea behind the pictures that was truly creative. Horn’s work called to me because it reminded me of a film technique called stop motion. In stop motion‚ the filmmaker will take a picture of their
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In this poem‚ William Shakespeare illustrates a woman who is not so imposing. Throughout the piece‚ the narrator compares his lover to beautiful things‚ but she comes out with the short end of the stick. She was not blessed with desirable attributes‚ yet he loves her. Unlike most poets from his time‚ Shakespeare does not write to please the reader’s ears but to be brutally honest in a way that is endearing‚ in a roundabout way. His sonnet is very atypical in the way that he describes his beloved
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Returning soldiers with PTSD: How does this disorder affect the spouse? Cindy L. Giese Psychology 6400 Megan Tsang‚ PsyD March 5‚ 2012 University of the Rockies Abstract The purpose for this research proposal is to find out if spouses are under more stress than the returning soldier. PTSD is a growing problem in returning veterans. The importance of this topic is to contribute to the exiting research on PTSD and the effects on children‚ especially the spouses of the returning soldiers
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Does This Social Network Make Me Look Fat? This article talks a lot about how things around us affect us‚ and how some things around us don’t affect us. We are only affected by major things that we care about. We are affected by our friends but usually only our closest friends affect our moods. Usually if their sad our mood changes as well‚ because we are directly affected by them. As stated in “Does This Social Network Make Me Look Fat?” People‚ who have a friend that just became obese‚ are
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How does Ishiguro explore revelation within this extract and throughout the novel? (Page 264-267) Appearing in all areas of this novel‚ it is evident Ishiguro provides the reader with hidden meanings and symbolism through various writing techniques‚ which in complete‚ piece together overwhelming and enthralling revelations. His style of writing can also foreshadow these pinnacle events before they occur‚ which can be seen in this extract repeatedly by his simple use of pathetic fallacy; ‘…surprised
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2. 1. Why does religion play such a big role in this book ? This question is directed at the author. I thought it was odd how Margaret White (Carrie’s mother) was so obsessed with religion‚ since her parents (Carrie’s grandparents) weren’t. I think the reason Stephen King decided to let religion play such a big part in the book is because if it hadn’t been for Carrie’s mother obsession with religion‚ certain events in the book would’ve turned out really different. Carrie would’ve been able to fit
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mocked at me sarcastically. I just secured the newly purchased mobile (of my dad!) into my hands in a flash and dialled his number. He got to his phone real fast I guess‚ and he answered‚ “Ricky Rickets‚ general manager of the Ghost Club‚ speaking”. “This fellow is quite brisk at marketing!” thought I to myself. I felt to as though toss the handy into the paper bin just for the fact that my besty friend had not even saved my number! Sometimes a free ticket to the cinemas won’t help your cause.
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“This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want” A Christmas Carol contains lessons not only for Scrooge but for the society of Dickens’s day. Discuss Charles Dickens’ classic novella‚ A Christmas Carol endorses the belief that all life is precious and equal. A Christmas Carol contains lessons not only for Scrooge but for the society of Dickens’s day. Through the supernatural journey of protagonist Ebenezer Scrooge‚ Dickens intends to convey to the contrast between the two classes of the era and the
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characteristics of the jobs themselves that are satisfying when you are doing them? - What characteristics of these jobs might contribute to increased levels of job satisfaction? - how might this satisfaction relate to your job performance‚ behaviour‚ attitude‚ turnover of staff? - if there is a lot competition for this kind of position how might that affect an individuals behaviour‚ attitude and performance at work? 1.Do you think only certain individuals are attracted to these type of jobs or is it
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