Portfolio Project

Find a process within an business that you feel can help that business gain a competitive advantage.

Create a word document that contains at least the following:

Start by introducing the project:
* Explain the process you will be reviewing and want to modify.
* Explain the business and industry where this process exists.
* Give an overview of the current process and how it works.

Based on the materials within this course, explain a new technology that should be deployed.
* Be very specific.  Note the exact technology as well as the specific application of that technology (i.e. technology might be Smart Automation – while the specific application might be light dimming technology).
* Identify the pros and cons of the new technology. 
* Identify how the new technology would impact the business/industry and the process that was selected to be modified.

What are the various factors the business should consider before deploying the new technology.
* Are their cost considerations. 
* What other project are impacted or might impact the deployment. 
* What are 5 to 10 things the business should consider before implementing and explain how important it would be to use the new technology (i.e. use some type of scale like ‘Critical’ vs ‘High Priority’ vs … vs ‘Good to have’).

The project must be at least 3 pages in length, double-spaced, 12-font.  This total length does not include the APA approved cover page and the reference page(s).  There must be at least 3 APA approved references, with citations, to support your work.

Week 2 Discussion Due TONIGHT

 For  this discussion, you will need to address all the tasks below and be  sure to participate fully by responding to your classmates as well.  Citations should be used to support your analysis and references should  be included in APA format. Before you begin, be sure to review the Discussion Question Guidelines!  

Now that you have been introduced to some advanced features in  Microsoft Word, you will teach the class an advanced skill in it. In  this discussion, select at least one advanced feature of Microsoft Word  and, using your own words (no copying and pasting) and examples, teach  your classmates this skill. Check the posts on the discussion board to  choose something no one else has shared yet!

In your discussions with your classmates, see if you can follow their directions or offer any help to problems they had.

You can also offer any help with challenges your classmates have shared.

By Thursday, December 10, 2020, make your initial  post to the Discussion Area. After you post your initial submission, be  sure to respond to at least two of your classmates, and to the professor  when appropriate, by Monday, December 14,2020, on at least two different days of the week.  /content/enforced/71846-17093625/Week_Two_Discussion_Question1.pptx  

Operational Excellence

Lenovo Company

Technological advances of the organization that makes the product or service viable. (2 pages)

i.What technology advances are key to this company?

ii.What is the physical layout of the company’s facilities? Does this impact their use of technology?

CC-5

 
Discuss in 500 words or more the differences between and advantages of MAC, DAC, and RBAC. 

Discussion question, 350 words and 2 references.

Designing Team and Team Identity

Part 1: Think about how to build teams in terms of designing the task, selecting the people, and then, managing their relationships. How would compose a team for completing a course/work project in terms of the three dimensions listed above. How would you incorporate diversity in designing a team?

Part 2: Discuss team identity. Why do you feel attached to certain groups and teams but not to others?