Information Systems

Background: According to Turban (2015), The major objective of IoT systems is to improve productivity, quality, speed, and quality of life. There are potentially several major benefits from IoT, especially when combined with Artificial Intelligence (AI). Reference: Sharda, R., Delen, Dursun, and Turban, E. (2020). Analytics, Data Science, & Artificial Intelligence: Systems for Decision Support. 11th Edition. By PEARSON Education. Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-13-519201-6. Assignment/Research: Go ahead and make a list of the major benefits and drivers of IoT, thereafter pick two from each list and discuss them briefly.  Your research paper should be at least three pages (800 words), double-spaced, have at least 4 APA references, and typed in an easy-to-read font in MS Word (other word processors are fine to use but save it in MS Word format). Your cover page should contain the following: Title, Student’s name, University’s name, Course name, Course number, Professor’s name, and Date.

The COSO framework of internal controls is practised within companies around the world. The objectives of the COSO framework are closely related to its five components. For this week’s activity, please discuss these five components of the COSO framework. Be sure to include each components’ impact on each of the COSO framework objectives. What do you feel an auditor would most be concerned with during an IT audit? Lastly, discuss suggestions for integrating COSO framework compliance into a company in which you are familiar with. Your paper should meet the following requirements: Be approximately 2-4 pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page. Follow APA6 guidelines. Your paper should include an introduction, a body with fully developed content, and a conclusion. Support your answers with the readings from the course and at least two scholarly journal articles to support your positions, claims, and observations, in addition to your textbook. The UC Library is a great place to find resources. Be clearly and well-written, concise, and logical, using excellent grammar and style techniques. You are being graded in part on the quality of your writing.

Pick one of the following terms for your research: Ethical Culture. DEFINITION: a brief definition of the key term followed by the APA reference for the term; this does not count in the word requirement. SUMMARY: Summarize the article in your own words- this should be in the 150-200 word range. Be sure to note the article’s author, note their credentials, and why we should put any weight behind his/her opinions, research, or findings regarding the key term. DISCUSSION: Using 300-350 words, write a brief discussion, in your own words of how the article relates to the selected chapter Key Term. A discussion is not rehashing what was already stated in the article, but the opportunity for you to add value by sharing your experiences, thoughts, and opinions. This is the most important part of the assignment.

Per Fennelly (2017: 219-228), countermeasures concentrate extensively on deterring unauthorized users entering the organization’s security centre. It is worth noting that external and internal users are conspirators. External perpetrators often gain legitimate access to the organization’s network centre in the guise of technicians, professional consultants and irritated employees. You have been retained as the lead director of Adam Smith, Inc. Security Data Center: Provide an active three long-range plan to deter and deny external perpetrators access to the corporate centre? Provide an active three long-range plan to deter and deny internal perpetrators access to the corporate centre? Provide an active three long-range plan to deter and deny disgruntled employees access to the corporate centre? How can you identify such individuals or group of individuals? 

Search the web for four different project management software packages. What are the relative strengths and weaknesses of each packaged software? What advice would you give to someone intending to buy project management soft ware for his or her PC? Why? 2. A project has been defined to contain the following list of activities along with their required times for completion. Activity No. Activity Time (Weeks) Immediate Predecessors 1 Collect Requirements 2 — 2 Analyze processes 3 1 3 Analyze data 3 2 4 Design processes 7 2 5 Design Data 6 2 6 Design screens 1 3,4 7 Design Reports 5 4,5 8 Program 4 6,7 9 Test and document 8 7 10 Install 2 8,9 a. Show the Gantt Chart for the activities. b. Calculate the earliest expected completion time of the project (in weeks). c. What would happen if activity 6 were revised to take six weeks instead of one week (be specific)? You must use MS Project to show the Gantt Chart.

Topic 1 Simulation technology has been transformative in nursing education. Through the use of simulation, nurses can repeatedly practice skills and gain clinical confidence in a risk-free environment. Simulation, however, is not just for health care professionals. How can nurses leverage simulation technology for patient and family education? (Include your rationale.) Share your experiences and ideas for leveraging simulation technology for patient education. REFERENCE: McGonigle, D. (2017). Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge.

Please review table 1.2 in the text and review the distinction between leadership and management.  Then think about this in regard to how senior leaders versus senior managers lead change in an organization (especially when it comes to technical change in an organization).This week please reflect on these concepts and answer the following questions:When implementing change in an organization, there are always culture issues that are faced, such as not accepting change, determine how differently this would be handled thinking about the management versus leadership constructs?When dealing with performing work, how is this implemented differently within the management versus leadership constructs?Text Book https://books.google.com/booksid=Pkm3DwAAQBAJ&pg=PT105&source=gbs_selected_pages&cad=2#v=onepage&q&f=true 

Objective:  The purpose of this discussion board is to reflect on the benefits and challenges of internet research as it applies to using the W.I.S.E. Approach to Critical Thinking.  Make sure you use APA style citations and references in your initial response. In your responses, continue to cite the references but you do not need to establish a new reference list.MAKE SURE your reference list includes Ruggiero, the Ted talk, and the two websites.Read chapter 2 carefully https://brytewave.redshelf.com/library/Watch theTED talk by Markham Nolan:  How to Separate Fact and Fiction Online.https://www.ted.com/talks/markham_nolan_how_to_separate_fact_and_fiction_online#t-149009Explore these two sites—one a legitimate corporate sponsored site, the second, videos from a copy-cat site (the actual site has been taken down) with a very similar look.CAUTION—the copy-cat videos have graphic material and is not suitable for children.http://www.kelloggs.com/en_US/kellogg-s-frosted-flakes-cereal-product.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtiyxVeXyURJ3Aukxk0-ZTQDiscussion Prompt: In 300 words or less, write on BOTH of these two questions:    1.  What principles or lessons can you draw from Markham Nolan’s presentation, and how are they important in the critical thinking process?  How could the Copy-cat site and the Corporate site for Kellogg’s confuse viewersMake sure you refer to the content from chapter three as part of your reflection.  Specifically cite an element of the W.I.S.E Approach.What did you learn that you can apply to your own discipline of thinking?   Have you had classmates/patients/clients share something from the internet where you questioned the source?