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Written Assignment #5: Walgreens 

Modes  of entry into an international market are the channels which  organizations employ to gain entry to a new international market. 

Within  our Thompson (2020) text, read Chapter 7 Assurance of Learning Exercise  #2 related to Walgreens’ mode(s) international market entry and respond  to the following questions:

• What was Walgreens’ entry strategy designed to achieve?
• Why would this make sense for a company like Walgreens?
• Provide  two recommendations on what Walgreens might do differently going  forward with their entry strategy? Make sure you support your  recommendations?
• Incorporate our coursework (Thompson text and other material) from this week into your above responses.

Need Plagiarism report.

Consider, in 500 words or more, how business processes as services can improve efficiency. This discussion is about business process as a service and security. 

Use at least three sources. Use the Research Databases available from the Danforth Library not Google.   Include at least 3 quotes from your sources enclosed in quotation marks and cited in-line by reference to your reference list.  Example: “words you copied” (citation) These quotes should be one full sentence not altered or paraphrased. Cite your sources using APA format. Use the quotes in your paragaphs.  Stand alone quotes will not count toward the 3 required quotes.

Copying without attribution or the use of spinbot or other word substitution software will result in a grade of 0. 

Write in essay format not in bulleted, numbered or other list format. 

How can software assist in procuring goods and services? 

What is e-procurement software? 

Do you see any ethical issues with e-procurement? 

For example, should stores be able to block people with smartphones from taking pictures of barcodes to do comparison shopping?

Considering the importance of data in organization, it is absolutely essential to secure the data present in the database. What are the strategic and technical security measures for good database security? Be sure to discuss at least one security model to properly develop databases for organizational security. Create a diagram of a security model for your research paper.

Professor has zero tolerance for plagiarism. Please ensure originality of the work.

Your paper should meet the following requirements:

• Be approximately 4 pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page. (Remember, APA is double spaced)
• Follow APA 7 guidelines. Your paper should include an introduction, a body with fully developed content, and a conclusion.
• Support your answers with the readings from at least two scholarly journal articles to support your positions, claims, and observations, in addition to your textbook. 
• Be clear and well-written, concise, and logical, using excellent grammar and style techniques. You are being graded in part on the quality of your writing.

What is the weakest link in the security of an IT infrastructure?  What are some of the strategies for reducing the risks?

An initial post must be between 200-250 words and is due by tomorrow 11:59 pm EST. A reply to a studen between 150-200 words is due by Sunday at 11:59 pm EST. 

 Submit a comprehensive risk analysis paper that identifies the cyberlaw foundations that affect the current information technology business model. The framework for the assessment will include how the business model ensures that their current cyber practices are both legal and ethical. 

Please see the attached rubric.

Use Google Scholar.  Find an article relating to Digital Forensics.  Briefly summarize the article.  Give your opinion on the article and topic.  Share your views with the class.

You must provide a substantive response to the main discussion question and reply to two (2) other fellow student’s postings. Your reply should be positive.  Replies should be thoughtful. 

All responses to the main discussion question must be accompanied by a minimum of one (1) APA formatted reference.

100 points for the assignment.

Backdoors should not be created for the government to access encrypted/secured/private content, as this provides additional attack vectors for hackers to exploit, it potentially gives government agents power that could be abused, and it compromises the security of commercial services the government may use for its own business.

Back Doors to encryption.

(What are they? How do they work?)

1) It should be a minimum of 350 Words not including references

2) APA Format and References needed

Discuss the following statement: “Health care costs are out of control in the United States, and increasing conflicts between employers and employees are likely as employers try to reduce their health benefits costs. What does “increasing conflicts” mean?

a) Your discussion should be in APA format with 250 words You must have a minimum of two sources to support your answer.  You must have two intext citations of sources in which you cite the author and the date of the article.  

b) Response to another student 150 words minimum 

 Instructions

Explain and provide example when it is possible that will cover chapter 5 subjects:

•Transport Layer Protocols•Network Layer Protocols

•Transport Layer Functions

–Linking to the application layer

–Segmenting

–Session Management

•Network Layer Functions

–Addressing

–Routing

•TCP/IP Examples

Pick Two Protocols from the following, and Discuss, Present them on the class:

• IPX/SPX Protocol
• X.25 Protocol
• SNA (System Network Architecture) Protocol
• SNMP [Simple Network Management Protocol]
• Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) Protocol
• Cisco Internetwork Operating Systems (IOS)

https://root-servers.org/
ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers): https://www.icann.org/
The American Registry for Internet Numbers : www.arin.net