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Create a 1-2 page single-spaced Analysis of Research abstract published scholarly articles related to your mock dissertation topic/research question. 

Brevity and being concise are important as this analysis is intended to be a brief summation of the research.

Each abstract must therefore consist of the following in this order:

1. Bibliographic Citation – use the correctly formatted APA style citation for the work as the title of your abstract, displaying the full citation in bold font.

2. Author Qualifications – name and qualification of each author conducting the research

3. Research Concern – one paragraph summary of the reason for the overall research topic

4. Research Purpose Statement AND Research Questions or Hypotheses – specific focus of the research

5. Precedent Literature – key literature used in proposing the needed research (not the full bibliography or reference list)

6. Research Methodology – description of the population, sample, and data gathering techniques used in the research

7. Instrumentation – description of the tools used to gather data (surveys, tests,interviews, etc.)

8. Findings – summation of what the research discovered and the types of analysis that were used to describe the findings (tables, figures, and statistical measures)

  Try to find a quantitative, a qualitative and a  mixed-method dissertation that may be closely related to   Cloud migration and data security as key indicator in e-commerce and business success topic. Describe the method used, the sample, the population chosen, was there a survey involved, or a set of questions asked as in a qualitative study. Finally, can you identify the problem the dissertation tried to examine.  

Which is more detrimental to a firm, pricing your product or service too high, or pricing your product or service too low? ( 350 words and in APA format)

b) 1 reply of 250 words 

For the Project Part 1 I have identified risk for the given healthcare company, for the part 2 we need to write a risk mitigation plans for addressing the risk identified in the first part. 5 pages APA with Intext citations. I am attaching the Part 1 so you can look at the risk identified in the part 1. Let me know if you have questions.

 Discussion: Explain how GDSS can increase some benefits of collaboration and decision making in groups and eliminate or reduce some losses. 

Question for discussion: 

1. Explain why it is useful to describe group work in terms of the time/place framework. 

2. Describe the kinds of support that groupware can provide to decision-makers. 

3. Explain why most groupware is deployed today over the Web. 

4. Explain in what ways physical meetings can be inefficient. Explain how technology can make meetings more effective 

Exercise:
1. Compare Simon’s four-phase decision-making model to the steps in using GDS 

• 12.1 List three design goals for a firewall.
• 12.2 List four techniques used by firewalls to control access and enforce a security policy.
• 12.3 What information is used by a typical packet filtering firewall?
• 12.4 What are some weaknesses of a packet filtering firewall?
• 12.5 What is the difference between a packet filtering firewall and a stateful inspection firewall?
• 12.6 What is an application-level gateway?
• 12.7 What is a circuit-level gateway?
• 12.9 What are the common characteristics of a bastion host?
• 12.10 Why is it useful to have host-based firewalls?
• 12.11 What is a DMZ network and what types of systems would you expect to find on such networks?
• 12.12 What is the difference between an internal and an external firewall?

For this project, select an organization that has leveraged Data Mining technologies in an attempt to improve profitability or to give them a competitive advantage.

Research the organization to understand the challenges that they faced and how they intended to use Data Mining to overcome their challenges. The paper should include the following sections each called out with a header.

• Company Overview: The section should include the company name, the industry they are in and a general overview of the organization.

• Challenges: Discuss the challenges that limited their profitability and/or competitiveness and how they planned to leverage Data Mining to overcome their challenges.

• Solution: Describe the organization’s Data Mining implementation and the benefits they realized from the implementation. What was the result of implementing Data Mining? Did they meet their objectives for fall short?

• Conclusion: Summarize the most important ideas from the paper and also make recommendations or how they might have achieved even greater success.

Information Technology and Organizational Learning Assignment:

• Chapter 11 – Review the employment challenge in the digital era (as well as the entire chapter).  Reflect on the various challenges are present in the digital era.  Will things get better or more complicated as times goes on?  Explain.  What are some methods to assimilate new generations into the workforce to think about competitive advantage?

Assignment Content

1. The organization you chose in Week 1 is hosting a National Convention for all the executive staff members from all 25 international locations next week. 

   The CIO requests your team of Risk Management Analyst to create and deliver the presentation on the topic, “Deterministic versus Probabilistic Risk in IT Risk Management.” As the representative of your team, you will create and deliver the presentation with an Executive Summary at one of the Executive Round Table Meetings at the convention. Additionally, the CIO stressed you use creativity to make the presentation as interesting as possible.

   Research information about your chosen organization to complete this week’s assignment.

   Part A:
   Create a media-rich, 10-slide (does not include title or reference pages) Microsoft® PowerPoint®  (with Speaker Notes) presentation. Include the following:

   • Monte Carlo planning analyses
   • Building and running Monte Carlo models
   • The deterministic risk assessment method 
   • The probabilistic risk assessment method 
   • How does the NIST risk management framework 3-tiers ensure information security (NIST SP 800-53, revision 4)? 
   • How are data and information systems categorized? 
   • Do not use research quotes or acronyms. You must use your own words.
   • Part B: 
     Create a 1- to 2-page(does not include title or reference pages) Microsoft® Word Executive Summary on this presentation. Include the following:
   • Goals and objectives of the presentation in summary form
   • Adequate references to support your findings, information, and opinions
   • Note: Media-rich presentations should include multimedia such as graphics, charts, pictures, drawings, video clips, or audio.

     Include APA-formatted citations when necessary.

      

1. Discuss and identify leader traits and attributes that are most beneficial in implementing the best decisions in an organization. 

2. Explain the differences in charismatic and transformational leadership and how both leadership styles impact organizational effectiveness.  Please note how these leadership styles affect implementing new innovative technologies.

3. Review table 8.1  note the work characteristics and the traditional versus high-performance focus, note which focus is best for strategic decisions and which is best for operational decisions.  Please explain.