Information Systems

We learned that e-mail is a major area of focus for information governance (IG) efforts, and has become the most common business software application and the backbone of business communications today. In addition, the authors provided details to support their position by providing 2013 survey results from 2,400 corporate e-mail users from a global perspective. The results indicated that two-thirds of the respondents stated that e-mail was their favorite form of business communication which surpassed not only social media but also telephone and in-person contact.With this detail in mind, briefly state why the e-Mail has become a critical component for IG implementation? Support with references and do your usual critical review of at least 2 other students’ posts.

1. (5 points) In the pursuit of profits, why would companies sell an open source product as opposed to a proprietary product? For example, Android is an open source software which any company can download and install on their products. Of course, every company that uses Android modifies it for their product, and this can be done because the product is open source. Apple, on the other hand, uses a software for all its products which will work only on Apple’s products (proprietary)Why would a company choose open-source as opposed to the proprietary model (or vice –versa)? Does one model increase profits more than the other? Please give an explanation.2. (5 points) You wish to buy a car worth $20,000. You have the money in your savings account. Should you go ahead and pay cash for the car (out of your savings account) or should you get a car loan from the dealer or from your bank to pay for the car? How do your expectations about interest rates have an impact on your decision? Please give an explanation.3. (5 points) Explain how the decision to open up a restaurant after a shutdown due to the current pandemic is a balancing act between marginal benefits and marginal cost. Explain what the marginal benefits and marginal costs are for opening up and why a restaurant owner might decide not to open up even if the government permits them to do so.4. (5 points) When you are buying a car from an individual and are negotiating with that person, is this an example of the consumer-producer, consumer-consumer, or the producer-producer rivalry. Please explain.5. (5 points) If the annual interest rate is 0 percent, what is the present value of receiving $1.10 each year for the next 5 years? Please show your calculations.  

Topic:Computerized Operating Systems (OS) are almost everywhere. We encounter them when we use out laptop or desktop computer. We use them when we use our phone or tablet.Find articles that describes the different types of operating systems (Linux, Unix, Android, ROS, z/OS, z/VM, z/VSE, etc).Do not select MS WINDOWS.Write a scholarly review of comparing any two or more OS; attach a copy of the article to your postings. Remember, this assignment is to be scholarly; it is not enough for you to simply post your article and add cursory reviews. Cited references are requiredReferences APA formatword count 300-350

Nonrepudiation is the ability to have proof that a message originated from a specific party. In an email system, for example, nonrepudiation mechanisms ensure that every message can be confirmed as coming from a specific party or sender.Answer the following question(s):Do you think nonrepudiation falls under one of the tenets of the C-I-A triad (confidentiality, integrity, and availability)? Why or why not?Is the C-I-A triad adequate when selecting controls for a Windows system? Why or why not?

Instead of building a proprietary social network platform to support expertise location, organizations can also decide to use an existing platform such as LinkedIn. To what extent do you think that LinkedIn is suitable for supporting expertise in an organization? Does it contain the right information and functionality for expertise location? Are there any ethical considerations in asking employees to use a platform such as LinkedIn (i.e. can you ask them to share their personal details with the LinkedIn organization)?

Chapter 12 – Information Governance for E-Mail and Instant MessagingWe learned that e-mail is a major area of focus for information governance (IG) efforts, and has become the most common business software application and the backbone of business communications today. In addition, the authors provided details to support their position by providing 2013 survey results from 2,400 corporate e-mail users from a global perspective. The results indicated that two-thirds of the respondents stated that e-mail was their favorite form of business communication which surpassed not only social media but also telephone and in-person contact.With this detail in mind, briefly state why the e-Mail has become a critical component for IG implementation? Support with references1 and half page needed , referance not included in it

From your required reading and other sources, write a 500?750 word persuasive essay to your fellow teachers describing the benefits of strategies that encourage vocabulary development within the pre?production and early production stages of language acquisition. These strategies should transcend all content areas. Describe the Silent Period and how it affects vocabulary development. How could this be accounted for within your teaching?

Please select a topic from the below list and create a one-page essay answering the question noted below.    Chapter 8: Information Technology and Organizational LearningThere were two(2) case studies presented in Chapter 8: 1. Siemens Ag2. ICAPQ U E S T I O NChoose either case study and summarize the case study and describe the details of how technological and organizational learning was implemented in the organization.

Please enter your response to both questions posed below.Total word count must be 250 to 300 words in your posting. (20 points)Please also respond to at least two of your classmates with a meaningful reply of 150 words or greater each. (5points each)Do not cut and paste, please post original work.Please provide references for your original postings in APA format.Describe three of the key principles that are a focus of the Business Continuity Institute certification.

Two separate paper one paper is qualitative and one paper is quantitative.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.  Consider also that leadership is a major component of this program, so your topic should at least in part have that as a focus.  There are no hard word counts or page requirements as long as you cover the basic guidelines.  You must submit original work, however,  and a paper that returns as a large percentage of copy/paste to other sources will not be accepted.  Please use APA formatting and include the following information:Introduction/Background:  Provide context for the research article.  What led the author(s) to write the piece? What key concepts were explored? Were there weaknesses in prior research that led the author to the current hypothesis or research question?Methodology:  Describe how the data was gathered and analyzed.  What research questions or hypotheses were the researcher trying to explore? What statistical analysis was used?Study Findings and Results:  What were the major findings from the study? Were there any limitations?Conclusions:  Evaluate the article in terms of significance, research methods, readability and the implications of the results.  Does the piece lead into further study? Are there different methods you would have chosen based on what you read? What are the strengths and weaknesses of the article in terms of statistical analysis and application? (This is where a large part of the rubric is covered.) References