Below are the revised case lists for CS532 students using 11th Edition of text book. You will be asked to choose ONE of the following individual projects from each group‚ answering the questions posed at the end of the case: · (Individual) Due 7/19/11: (Choose one of the following) · Page 10-11 Virtual Meetings: Smart Management · Page 23-24 UPS Completes Globally with Information Technology · Page 50-51 Air Canada Takes Off with Maintenex · Page 53-54 Fresh‚ Hot‚ Fast Can Information Systems
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Management Control Systems Chapter 1: MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL Management control failures can lead to large financial losses‚ reputation damage‚ and possibly even organizational failure. However‚ adding more controls does not always lead to better control. Some MCSs in common use often stifle initiative‚ creativity‚ and innovation. The term “control‚” as it applies to a management function‚ does not have a universally accepted definition. An old‚ narrow view of an MCS is that of a simple cybernetic
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arrived in Herot‚ he felt like he was at home and Hrothgar couldn’t thank him enough for traveling far to help him defeat Grendel. The reason Beowulf would feel that Herot seems like home is because his father‚ Edgetho‚ went to war with the Wulfing Tribe‚ after killing one of their warriors‚ with Hrothgar fighting at his side after he seeked help from Hrothgar at his court which would make Beowulf feel like he owes Hrothgar a whole lot. Herot is a sign of symbolism because a “heorot hall” is also
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version of the book only gives you an illustration of the characters for two or three lines. There are many differences in the movie and book‚ from Beowulf that makes Beowulf fascinating and captivating like Grendel’s appearance‚ Grendel’s attack in Herot‚ and Beowulf’s arrival into the Danish land. First‚ Grendel is appeared as a human in the movie; however‚ he is described as a monster in the book. In the movie‚ Grendel is
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The kenning in 291‚ “gold-shinning Hall”‚ refers to King Hrothgar’s mighty mead hall. This kenning is used to mean that the hall in anointed by God and even on the blackest of night its holy light shines through the darkness. Mentioning the holiness of the mead hall serves to prove a point that even the most holy and faithful of followers of God can still be harmed by evil but to keep faith in God and
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over other things. The things they value the most is glory‚ fame‚ and the mead hall; called a “herot”. In the epic‚ there is a demon like monster that lives in the darkness of the land. Its name is Grendel. Grendel is against everything the Danes love‚ including the mead hall‚ and things such as fun and happiness. It pains him to see and hear people having fun. So to enact his revenge‚ in the night‚ he sneaks up to the herot‚ and he swiftly takes 30 men in their sleep. The men were never seen again
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Each monster Beowulf fights against represents the adversary of what the Germanic culture deems as righteous and good. Grendel‚ the first monster‚ did not like the fact that there were parties in the mead hall so he tried to put an end to their pleasure and happiness. After Grendel‚ the people of Herot were peaceful and comfortable but Grendel’s mom took that peace away by instilling fear in the citizens. Later on‚ the dragon is also represented as an adversary since the Germanic culture generally
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Grendel’s mother and the Dragon. In the midst of these battles ‚ he becomes a hero to the Danes who lives in Herot‚ a famous hall built by King Hrothgar. Beowulf vowed to purge Herot of it’s evil. Throughout the story‚the hero Beowulf confronts three monsters-Grendel‚Grendel’s mother and a Dragon. In the first point good vs. evil Beowulf vowed to kill Grendel because he been terrorizing the mead hall. Grendel has been terrorizing the town of Heorot for twelve years. “He slipped through
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make him particularly terrifying to the Danes? One characteristic that Grendel has that makes him particularly terrifying to the Danes is that he comes to Danes with an attitude of “hoping to kill anyone he could trap on his trip to high Herot” (235-236). He also has a very loathsome appearance that one may not relish to look at‚ such as “his eyes gleamed in the darkness” (248-249) that “burn with a gruesome light” (249-250). His intentions were also very terrifying that brought death to
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Browne‚ M. N.‚ & Keeley‚ S.M. (2010). Asking the right questions: A guide to critical thinking (10th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall. Asking the Right Questions-11 Step Analysis Introduction “I know it’s good to be a critical thinker and to be able to ask lots of good questions‚ but I don’t know what questions to ask or how to ask them.” (Browne & Keeley‚ 2011) In our text “Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking (10th Ed.) The authors explore the benefits
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