Chapter 1 – From Data to Information! Test your knowledge. 1) What are the four main purposes of information? The purpose of information is to inform‚ persuade‚ entertain and educate. Persuade: to make them believe what you’re saying. Entertain: to keep someone amused/ to keep ones attention. Educate: to be able to give someone information about a new topic. Inform: to tell people the facts. 2) What is a data type? A data type is a set of data with predefined characteristics. 3) What are
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Zcash May End The Money Trail Zcash A decentralized and open-source cryptocurrency that has a complete anonymity on the blockchain is causing a lot of worries with law enforcement as most agencies think it will harbour illicit transactions. A US state prosecutor‚ Kathryn Haun‚ expressed skepticism regarding Zec’s claims of full anonymity‚ emphasizing that if it works as advertised then it would make the prosecutor’s job “a lot more difficult.”Criminals want to be paid‚ Haun stated‚ therefore agents
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Question 1: Describe the Internet properties that affect marketing and the fundamental changes the Internet has brought to marketing. Answer: According to Strauss and Frost (2009)‚ the Internet properties have affected the way marketing should be done and delivered to the consumers. 1. Internet data is sent in bits and not in atoms – all the data and information are being stored and sent to the consumers in digital form. The digital form cannot be touch‚ tasted or smelled. In contrast to other
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Ar BUS 101 (Section 22) October 05 2012 Assignment #1 Chapter 1: Discussion Questions (Pgs 31/32‚ Problems 1-5) 1) Describe a business that you would like to start. Discuss how you would use global outsourcing to accomplish your goals. I recently moved and I noticed that packing and unpacking and carrying the boxes is hassle. A business I would like to begin is a moving business. Which at first I would be the driver and hire some people to do the heavy stuff. This is a local business
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TRADE AREA PROJECT TITLE: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE PRESENTED BY: DAVID MUREITHI MAINA INDEX No. 401001144 COLLEGE No. 108/08056 COURSE CODE: 2806/308B A PROJECT SUBMITTED TO KENYA NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT FOR THE AWARD OF A DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. INSTITUTION: THE KENYA POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
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Information Technology Act Vivian Pearson BIS/220 June 10‚ 2013 Daina Scott There are several advances in information technology that resulted in new ethical issues necessitating the creation of certain acts. The two acts which will be discussed in my paper are the Children’s Online Privacy Act of 1998 and The Children Internet Protection Act. Children’s online Privacy Act COPPA‚ 1998 The Children’s Online Privacy Act is a federal law constructed to limit the collection and
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M1-Assess how the social context may influence the ability of health campaigns to change behaviour in relations to health Health education takes place within the context of social and economic settings. All programmes for health-related behaviour change have a cost in term of resources‚ money‚ time or social and economic factors. In this report I will be talking about Jamie Oliver approach the strength and weakness of his healthy eating approach. For example Jamie Oliver strives to improve unhealthy
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Evaluate how personal learning and development may benefit others Personal development is very significant as this builds and helps individuals to achieve their goals‚ the individual can do this by working to their full potential and as well as set themselves achievable targets that they can achieve by using their potential. Personal and professional development is about the way the individual progresses and develops in a personal professional way. In all career an employer examines this by the
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Children’s Internet Protection Act that was effective in April 2000‚ the advances in information technology stem from the use of websites and other online services that became available during this time as a result of new ethical issues and the importance of this act’s creation. Second‚ The Do Not Call Implementation Act of 2003 that became effective in October 2003 highlights the advances in information technology with regard to databases and an increased Internet access as a result of new ethical
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