repo JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF Attachment report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology July 2011 Abstract This report is a summary of activities covered during my attachment period. It is an overview of the activities I was involved in during the attachment period. This report also points out the strengths and weaknesses of the course and future amendments that need to be made. Acknowledgement I would
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Chapter 3 Purchasing and e-Procurement 3.1 The Role of Purchasing 3.1.1 Introduction to purchasing The role of purchasing is to obtain raw material‚ components‚ parts‚ as well as information that are needed for the production of goods or providing services. The purchasing process includes many aspects‚ such as request for quotation (RFQ)‚ supplier market analysis‚ supplier selection‚ contract negotiations‚ and purchase plan implementation. The purchase function plays a liaison role between various
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THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND IMPACT ON INDIVIDUALS‚ SOCIETY AND ORGANIZATIONS This essay seeks to evaluate application of IT in a chosen workplace and the impact it has had on individuals‚ society‚ and in organisations. It will also look at how IT application has impacted human life in terms of day to day activities in the last decade. I have chosen to look at IT applications in my household as I am currently unemployed. My household has seen an increase in use of IT appliances
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varied fields. Thanks to the growth of technology‚ computers and the Internet‚ new methods have been developed for processing everyday business activities easily. Without the advent of technology‚ routine tasks would otherwise have taken and enormous amount of time and specialization. Undoubtedly‚ the computer represents the top technology development in the last century as it relates to businesses today‚ both large and small. Advances in the field of technology have created a vast number of business
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Managing Communications‚ knowledge and Information Name – Tuan Mohammed Khaalid Sampan Course Title – HNC in Business Student ID – CLA/12B12/4/5780 Email Address– www.khaalid@gmail.com ludmila@cola-uk.com Task 1 1.1 – Discuss the range of decisions to be taken Decision making is the method of choosing the best obtainable course of action after deliberation of the results of that decision and other significant factors. There are several types of business decisions which are taken
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TOURIST INFRASTRUCTURE PROVISION VERSUS SUCCESSFUL DESTINATIONS CASE STUDY: LANGKAWI ISLAND Jamil Jusoh & Badaruddin Mohamed School of Rousing‚ Building & Planning Universiti Sains Malaysia‚ 11800 Penang‚ Malaysia. ABSTRACT Malaysian government has been spending more than US86 million from its annual budget every year for tourism promotion. Since tourism has been identified as the second most important sector of the economy after manufacturing‚ nearly 30% of the budget allocation is channeled towards
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1. Describe the difference between an analog signal and a digital signal? Analog signal has a smooth consistency over a vary of time. An example of analog signal is voice. Digital signal is smooth‚ but after a period of time‚ it will change its consistency. An example of digital signal is text. 2. What is the function of a dial up modem? A dial up modem‚ modulates the digital data received from a computer‚ and transfers it into an analog signal‚ which then transmits down a telephone line. The
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2000 (Information Shield‚ 2004-2011). The law was aimed at operators of commercial websites‚ and online services directed at children below the age of 13. The law also targeted operators directed at the public with the knowledge of children 13 and below visiting there sites. With the increased use of computers‚ information technologies like electronic mail‚ chat room websites‚ and social websites creating direct contacts with children. These young children needed to be protected from information that
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study that will fit to your study. Information Technology Innovation This is a simple guide how you could make a good and effective I.T Innovation. On this chapter the proponents must state what is the new “technology” or “function” that your study can do. Rationale In this part of chapter 1 you must state why did you chose that topic. What will the benefit of that topic to the researcher and for the future researcher. For example: As technology grows‚ so do the demands for better
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Importance of Infrastructure in the Pacific Infrastructure links people to services‚ markets and jobs and helps people to live healthy and productive lives. It supports economic activity such as agriculture‚ fishing and the trade of goods and services‚ and assists with the delivery of health and education services. In some Pacific countries up to 60 per cent of the population have no access to safe drinking water; up to 70 per cent have no sanitation services and up to 85 per cent have no access
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