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Discussion:

This week we focus on globalization concepts.  Please explain the concept of globalization and the role information technology has in the global market.

Short answer questions:

1. What does the term globalization mean?
2. How does Friedman define the three eras of globalization?
3. Which technologies have had the biggest effect on globalization?
4. What are some of the advantages brought about by globalization?
5. What are the challenges of globalization?
6. What perspective does Ghemawat provide regarding globalization in his book World 3.0?
7. What does the term digital divide mean?
8. What are Jakob Nielsen’s three stages of the digital divide?
9. What was one of the key points of The Rise of the Network Society?
10. Which country has the highest average Internet speed? How does your country compare
11. What does the term information systems ethics mean?
12. What is a code of ethics? What is one advantage and one disadvantage of a code of ethics?
13. What does the term intellectual property mean? Give an example.
14. What protections are provided by a copyright? How do you obtain one?
15. What is fair use?
16. What protections are provided by a patent? How do you obtain one?
17. What does a trademark protect? How do you obtain one?
18. What does the term personally identifiable information mean?
19. What protections are provided by HIPAA, COPPA, and FERPA?
20. How would you explain the concept of NORA?
21. What is GDPR and what was the motivation behind this regulation?

    Execercise:

    1. Compare the concept of Friedman’s “Globalization 3.0″ with Nielsen empowerment stage of the digital divide

    2.  Provide one example of how information technology has created an ethical dilemma that would not have existed before the advent of I.T.

• Chapter 9 – Review the section on Establishing a Security Culture.  Review the methods to reduce the chances of a cyber threat noted in the textbook.  Research other peer-reviewed source and note additional methods to reduce cyber-attacks within an organization.
• Chapter 10 – Review the section on the IT leader in the digital transformation era.  Note how IT professionals and especially leaders must transform their thinking to adapt to the constantly changing organizational climate.  What are some methods or resources leaders can utilize to enhance their change attitude?

  Practical connection test (3pages for sure) 

This week select an organization that has a Global platform (they operate in more than one country), that has demonstrated operational excellence.  In this paper, perform the following activities:

• Name the organization and briefly describe what good or service they sell and where they operate.
• Note how they are a differentiator in the market.
• Note the resources used to ensure success in their industry (remember resources are comprised of more than just people).
• Explain what actions the company took to achieve operational excellence.

The above submission should be three pages in length.  Remember the total length does not include the APA approved cover page or the references.  There should be at least three APA approved references to support your work.

• Outline for Assignment 1
  • Refer to the Documenting Research Guide for assistance in organizing your research and developing your outline.
  • You can find this guide in the Useful Information folder, as well.

Outline for Assignment 1

Using the Documenting Research Guide and the assignment 1 instructions, develop your outline. Submit the outline in an MS Word document file type. Utilize the standards in APA 7 for all citations or references in the outline. Ensure that the document includes your name. Do not include your student identification number. You may use the cover page from the student paper template. The assignment 1 instructions are at the bottom of this content folder.

Submit your outline on or before the due date.

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The final paper is a summary and self-reflection on how knowledge acquired from this course can impact your future career decision/choice/development. It should be

In this paper, write about your thoughts about informatics over the entire course and address the following:

• What is informatics? (5 points)
• Which aspect(s) of informatics is new to you? (15 points)
• Were you aware of any informatics-related job opportunities before taking this course? (5 points)
• Does this course change your overview of the future job opportunities? and How? (10 points)
• What type of jobs do you plan to pursue after graduation? Is it going to be informatics related? (10 points)

Compose the paper in an essay format and do not just give answers in the bullet list. (5 points)

Please make your analytic points specific as this is your self-reflection. Reference anything that are not your own using APA style.

Which aspect(s) of informatics is new to you?  for this question please write health informatics is new for me you can use following link for more information for health informatics

2. Use the following resources to learn about health informatics and possible career paths:

What is Health Informatics? (Links to an external site.)

Health Informatics Degree Guide (Links to an external site.)

What is a Health Informatics Specialist? (Links to an external site.)

Healthcare Informatics (Links to an external site.)

What is Nursing Informatics?

Submission instructions:

Save your paper in a Word file and name it as FinalPaper_FL where FL are your first and last name initials. The formatting of the paper should be of at least two pages long (references do not count), single line spacing, use a font size of minimum 10 points but no larger than 12 point. Set margins to 1 inch on all sides.

Please find out the attached document. Need answers for all question

 In this module, we have explored the surge of e-commerce and the escalation of online contracts. How has the evolution of the internet piloted the growth of e-contracts? With the implementation of legislation, the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN Act) and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA), what is the impact and significance of digital signatures in cyberspace?

Finally, in responding to your peers’ posts, discuss the validity of e-contracts within an information technology business model. What are the boundaries of e-contracts? Offer suggestions on how your peers can protect contracts that fall outside the boundaries. 

in  this module, we will discuss network forensics. We move away from  cellular/smartphone discovery and look at wired and wireless  investigation. We will use the European Union Agency for  Cybersecurity’s Introduction to Network Forensics guide. The document is available at:

https://www.enisa.europa.eu/topics/trainings-for-cybersecurity-specialists/online-training-material/documents/introduction-to-network-forensics-handbook.pdf

For the discussion, answer the following questions:

1) What types of network investigations are typical of those that fall under the topic of network forsensics?

2) How is information acquired from the various types of networks?

3) Describe several tools for network forensics and how the tools function? 

Your  response to the DQ must be a minimum of 400 words. You must provide  references for your response (APA format). You will need to reply to two  (2) other fellow student’s posts (See the syllabus). The responses must be made in the week due.

Industry experts believe blockchain is a technology that has the potential to affect the business of most IT professionals in the next five years. Pick an industry you feel will be most affected by blockchain and how blockchain may be used in that industry. As an IT manager, how would you embrace blockchain? For instance, how would training occur for your team, what strategies might you use, what security methods may you recommend be used?

Your paper should meet the following requirements:

• Be approximately 2-3 pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page.
• Follow APA7 guidelines. Your paper should include an introduction, a body with fully developed content, and a conclusion.
• Support your answers with the readings from the course and at least two scholarly journal articles to support your positions, claims, and observations, in addition to your textbook. The UC Library is a great place to find resources.
• Be clearly and well-written, concise, and logical, using excellent grammar and style techniques. You are being graded in part on the quality of your writing.

1. Discuss Howell and Mendez’s three perspectives on followership.  Note how these behaviors influence work productivity.
2. What is the big five personality model?
3. What is the Myers-Briggs test?  How is it similar to the Big five model?  How is it different than the Big five model?

Select an organization of your choice and describe at least two data storage options that the organization adopts. Discuss the reasons why the company chooses these storage options.

The post should include adequate citations and references that adhere strictly to the APA format.

Investigate whether or not an employee at a local hospital has been accessing patient records and setting information to online pharmacies. It is your first day of the investigation. Put together a list of data sources that must be examined during the investigation.