You will review both quantitative and qualitative research.  The topic is up to you as long as you choose a peer-reviewed, academic research piece.  I suggest choosing a topic that is at least in the same family as your expected dissertation topic so that you can start viewing what is out there.  There are no hard word counts or page requirements as long as you cover the basic guidelines.  You must submit […]

Discussion  is a REQUIRED ASSIGNMENT. It is worth two (2) points. You are required  to respond to the question to get credit for the assignment by the due  date. If you do not respond to the question by the due date, you will  receive a zero (0) for this assignment. There is a grading criterion  associated with this assignment. Your work will be compared against […]

The Acme Corporation is a new startup that wishes to sale their new  phone to the public called Acmephone, a more secure version of the phone  to business organizations, called the Acmephone B+, and highly secure  version of the phone, called the Acmephone G+, to the government. Due to  the fear of corporate espionage and government security requirements,  there are many security concerns that must […]

 As stated in the text, “people and organizations are responsible for the results, good or bad, of the use of IT” (p. 576). For this discussion you will analyze the role of ethics in IT and business. In your initial post, using an example of your choice, explain the differences between law and ethics. Analyze the impact of ethical issues on IT, and provide an […]

In Chapter 2, the author talks about four key stages with regards to data visualization workflow. Select one key stage and expand on the author’s comments about the stage.  Provide two additional new stages that you develop that you would add to this workflow in any sequence. Provide details, and an explanation of these additions.  These two new additional new stages are not from any text […]

 Chapter 6 provided us with relevant information pertaining to policy framework development.  Chapter 6 also included interesting case studies.  The Target Case study mentioned that Target did not have a dedicated CSO before the breach in 2013.  Target did hire a CSO after the breach.  Should an organization similar to Target (size, retailer, etc) have a Chief Security Officer at the executive table?  Please discuss […]

 The recent advances in information and communication technology (ICT) has promoted the evolution of conventional computer-aided manufacturing industry to smart data-driven manufacturing. Data analytics in massive manufacturing data can extract huge business values while it can also result in research challenges due to the heterogeneous data types, enormous volume and real-time velocity of manufacturing data.For this assignment, you are required to research the benefits as well […]

Research a minimum of five articles on the challenges faced by healthcare organizations and healthcare providers when adopting electronic health records. Consider these challenges from the context of the plan to adopt electronic health records in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by describing the current Health Information System (HIS) state, migration plan, and future HIS state of healthcare proposed in the Saudi Vision 2030 and Ministry of […]

 Finding Out about Cyber Stalking and the Law 1. Using the Web or other resources, find out what your state, country, or province’s laws are regarding cyber stalking. (Selected state – Bangalore, Karnataka, India) 2. Write a 2-3 pages APA Style report describing those laws and what they mean. You may select to do a quick summary of several laws or a more in-depth examination […]

The key theme of this chapter on IT governance is that there are different aspects of IT that need to be managed as well as different stakeholders in the organization that can or should manage them. Your challenge for this discussion board is to come up with an example of a company and discuss how you think they might improve their performance by shifting who […]