Explain the role of redundancy in a converged network. Summarize how STP works to eliminate Layer 2 loops in a converged network. Explain how the STP algorithm uses three steps to converge on a loop-free topology. Implement rapid PVST+ in a LAN to prevent loops between redundant switches. Hierarchical design model addresses issues found in flat model networks. One of these issues is redundancy. Having multiple paths for data to travel the network allows for a single path to be disrupted without
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Task Investigation Essay on Internal Control Submit your completed Task to your teacher at the first lesson of Term 3 The Scenario Kay Slater‚ an experienced surfie and owner of Surfies and Boardies‚ has employed nine staff in her business to make and sell surf boards‚ and surfing equipment and assist with administration. She has employed her staff as follows: * Five of the employees work in the factory where valuable equipment is stored and used. Of these‚ one is responsible for the inventory
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of approach addresses further logical reasoning‚ compared to subjectivist sense of defining and identifying social problems claims that “issues become problems once society sees or decides they are harmful” (Lecture: “Defining Social Problems”). Objective method seeks a link between certain social problems‚ like in the lecture‚ it gives an example of health and obesity. Critics argue that people with obesity is harming condition as they cost society millions of dollars in health care expenditures
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The Global Fraud Survey not only provides information about different types of frauds schemes and characteristics of fraud perpetrators but also provide a deep insight into the red flags associated with it. According to Survey‚ Two thirds of frauds were committed by males‚ between the age of 31 and 45‚ and male perpetrators have caused twice the loss as compared to women perpetrators. According to the article‚ only 7% of fraud perpetrators had previously been convicted or charged with fraudulent
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Why are objectives so important and how do we define and refine them? Objectives can be defined as a mission‚ purpose‚ or standard that can be reasonably achieved within the expected timeframe and with the available resources. In general‚ an objective is broader in scope than a goal‚ and may comprise of several different goals. Objectives are the most basic planning tools underlying all planning and strategic activities. They serve as the basis for policy and performance appraisals‚ and act as
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STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES Increased market share. Higher quality products to enhance the positioning. Lower costs relative to key competitors. Broader lines and attractive products consumer. Better service to customers. Loyalty or addition of new clients TYPES OF STRATEGIES Segmentation and Positioning Basic Competitive Strategies Porter Growth Strategies Strategies against the competition Launching new products PORTER COMPETITIVE BASIC STRATEGIES Competitive advantage
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Organizations Due: 12/11/2011 Nancy Keta The way that I will conduct my research is to first explain how formal organizations have evolved over the past century. Second‚ what differences were there in organizations a century ago‚ and compare to today’s organizations. And lastly I will also tell of the trends in today’s formal organizations in modern society. I will describe how each of the characteristics for formal organizations will need to evolve or change in Micah’s organization to be more open
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country for 4 years. There are many flaws with the american elections process‚ and there are many other forms of government such as parliament and what those major differences between our system of government which is representative democracy and parliament. The first problem with the American election system is that the constitution does not state it in what voting rights are. Voting rights have only been touched base in the 15th‚ 19th and 26th amendments those being race‚ gender‚ and age. Nowhere
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Discussion Questions 1. Discuss some of the challenges facing business today. Does information technology play a role in these challenges? Explain. The business world and society in general are undergoing phenomenal and sometimes turbulent change. The “new economy” driven by the Internet has seen the rise of entirely new businesses like Amazon.com‚ Yahoo‚ eBay‚ and of course Google. While the “dot com bust” of 2000 saw the demise of thousands of Internet-oriented businesses‚ the fact remains that
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information and some reading on entrepreneurship journals‚ books and articles have brought to the idea on writing this paper‚ towards certain perspective‚ on successful entrepreneurial characteristics. This paper examines the myths associated with what it takes to be an entrepreneur‚ the profiles and the common characteristics among these successful entrepreneurs. INTRODUCTION The first definition on entrepreneur was simply someone who invented something. Eventually‚ it turned into someone who owned
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