Week 1 Homework 1. In what respect does business strategy resemble military strategy? Obtaining an advantageous position on the opposition is a tactic that is similar in both business and military strategy. 2. Refer to Chapter 1’s discussion of different types of information systems. Which types of ISs can gain strategic advantage and which cannot? Why? Transaction Processing systems are merely used for recording transactions and thus are not used for gaining strategic advantage. Customer
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Here in the Summer of 2005‚ LinkedIn is challenged with the need to generate revenue quickly. In order to obtain favorable terms during our next round of funding‚ it is critical that we demonstrate material results within the next three months. In providing my recommendations‚ I have evaluated the two leading strategic alternatives: 1. Premium Services Bundle ($15/month) 2. Direct Contact without intermediaries ($5 -$15 per message) As your consultant I favor option 1‚ the Premium Service
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After reviewing the drawing by Leonardo‚ I was kind of able to understand the creative process that his drawing projected. What I interpreted from this piece of work is that he wanted to project to the viewers that this piece clearly expresses his opinions and views‚ as well as the sharing and learning values within it. A multitude of aspects are projected in all of his pieces‚ but he remains to give attention to his main focuses which are quality‚ experience‚ and nature. In all of Leonardo completed
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I am personally disgusted by this study. It makes me sick to see that people were getting shocked for the wrong answer. It is inhumane and horrifying. In the video‚ you heard a man stating that his heart was bothering him‚ and the respondent looked at the administrator and said “I will not be responsible for this” and continued on. Many subjects gave hesitation to giving the shocks‚ but with the administrator there‚ they obeyed‚ and gave the highest shock‚ which was 450 volts. It is sad that
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CheckPoint: Don’t Count on it IT 205 Joel Balkum The FDCA project is an evolution into the technology age for the U.S. Census Bureau. Implementing handheld electronic devices improves the effectiveness of the collection process because it cuts down the use of paper for recording data‚ it replaces hardcopy maps that collectors would carry to find their way around‚ saves time and money‚ and makes staying organized easier to do which improves data quality and credibility. The problems that the
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Checkpoint: Features of Health Plans There may be variations‚ but all insurance plans are one of two essential types; Indemnity or Managed Care (Valerius‚ Bayes‚ Newby‚ & Seggern‚ 2008). There are five health plans highlighted in this chapter; Indemnity Plans‚ Health Maintenance Plans (HMO’s)‚ Point of Service Plans (POS)‚ Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)‚ and Consumer Driven Health Plans (CDHP) (Valerius‚ Bayes‚ Newby‚ & Seggern‚ 2008). A short description and comparison is as follows:
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How does email benefit an organization? I believe that email is a great benefit to most companies because it allows ideas and or attachments to be shared instantly. Why might an organization limit how an employee uses email during work hours? By limiting email usage during work hours it decreases the chance of clients being overcharged for work hours and also decreases the chance of loss of profit due to an employee’s attention being somewhere other than work. What is an emails path once it leaves
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Analysis of Electronic Payment Systems Andrew J. Ayers IT/205 April 20‚ 2011 Robert Morris Analysis of Electronic Payment Systems * Name and describe various categories of e-commerce. Business-to-consumer – (B2C) - this is where businesses sell products and or services to individual consumers. Some examples would be Amazon.com‚ banking‚ travel services‚ online auctions‚ health information and real estate sites‚ and peer-to-peer sites such as Craigslist. Business-to-business – (B2B) -
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Week 3 Assignments Article Rebuttal: Marijuana BCOM/275 September 25‚ 2012 Gregory Hearnes Article Rebuttal: Marijuana According to Elon (2006)‚ [Smoking a marijuana cigarette deposits about three to five times more tar into the lungs than one filtered cigarette. Smoking three to four joints per day causes as much harm to the respiratory system as smoking a full pack of cigarettes a day. Marijuana smoke contains 50 to 70 percent
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