MIS 6020 APPLICATION DOMAINS ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY VIDEO CASES & ASSIGNMENTS STUDENT NAME: GREGORY CHIRCHIR KAPSOWE STUDENT ID NO: 653343 CASE 1 TELEPRESENCE MOVES OUT OF THE BOARDROOM AND INTO THE FIELD Question 1 List and discuss briefly the benefits claimed by Cisco for its “In-person” experiences using telepresence. Answers a) Improved productivity by employees since there is no need for travelling to attend meetings b) Reduced travel costs in form of per diems and accommodation costs
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You might be at a location where there is only one Ethernet connection available (hotel room‚ office or meeting room etc.) and you need to share the Internet connection with other people or devices. Connectify is a free utility which is light on system resources and makes it easy for you to set up your Windows 7 machine as a secure WiFi hotspot. Note: Connectify only works with Windows 7 Home and above‚ Starter is not supported. Connectify Installation is quick and easy‚ and once complete‚ you
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2009‚ for example‚ the Chinese government announced a three-year‚ ¥850 billion ($128 billion) overhaul of the country’s healthcare system‚ while a recent report from Springboard Research projected IT spending in India’s healthcare industry to grow from $274.2 million in 2009 to $609.5 million in 2013. The US has by far the most expensive healthcare system per capita in the world‚ at around $7‚500 per person per annum‚ according to OECD Health Data stats for 2008‚ compared with around $3
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infrastructure and what are its components? Define IT infrastructure from both a technology and a services perspective. • Technical perspective is defined as the shared technology resources that provide the platform for the firm’s specific information system applications. It consists of a set of physical devices and software applications that are required to operate the entire enterprise. • Service perspective is defined as providing the foundation for serving customers‚ working with vendors‚ and managing
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is very important. With the installation of the RFID system this company’s’ B2B solutions can be conducted in a more precisely manner and with a sufficient amount of time. The RFID system will be very mobile due to the use of multiple PDA devices and RFID readers connected to them in each office location. With the RFID system in place the company’s’ warehouse flow of incoming orders‚ outgoing orders and inventory can be scanned into the system as an order enters or deducted as an order leaves which
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HOMEWORK WEEK 6 9.) Compare and contrast circuit-switched services‚ dedicated-circuit services‚ and packet-switched services. Circuit switched services are the oldest approach to MAN and WAN circuits. They began operating over the PSTN or the Public Switched Telephone Network that carriers like AT&T‚ and Bell South ran on. A simple telephone call is based off of this premise. Circuit switched services rely on cloud architecture. This means that the users must lease connection points into the
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Ethics Guide Chapter 3 1. In your opinion‚ did the new owners take any illegal action? Is there evidence of crime in this scenario? Without the contract in view with the details of the purchase‚ then what is discuss is hearsay and not illegal‚ just unethical. This is the reason that there is a lack of evidence at the scene‚ now if the owner were to say that there was a stipulation in the contract that provided Yikes! employees protection‚ then it would be illegal. 2. Was the statement
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CASE EXAMPLE Global forces and the European brewing industry This case is centred on the European brewing industry and examines how the increasingly competitive pressure of operating within global markets is causing consolidation through acquisitions‚ alliances and closures within the industry. This has resulted in the growth of the brewers’ reliance upon super brands. In the first decade of the twenty-first century‚ European brewers faced a surprising paradox. The traditional centre of the beer
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Mini Case II. Central University Suppose you are the network manager for Central University‚ a medium-size university with 13‚000 students. The university has 10 separate colleges (e.g.‚ business‚ arts‚ journalism)‚ 3 of which are relatively large (300 faculty and staff members‚ 2‚000 students‚ and 3 buildings) and 7 of which are relatively small (200 faculty and staff‚ 1‚000 students‚ and 1 building). In addition‚ there are another 2‚000 staff members who work in various administration departments
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Organization‚ which provide hard copy reports reflecting the data gathered in their functional area. To analyze and transform data into useful information‚ decision-makers and their staff have to manually re-enter the non-integrated data into their own mini-systems. This type of operation hinders the ability of decision making and the executives are either drowning in too much data with no option to analyze it or too little data‚ which means they are back to square one and must request additional information
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