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• XBIS 219 Entire Course

• XBIS 219 Week 1 CheckPoint The Information
  Systems Department

• XBIS 219 Week 1 CheckPoint The Information
  Systems Department
• XBIS 219 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 2
• XBIS 219 Week 2 CheckPoint A Microfinance MIS
• XBIS 219 Week 2 Assignment Amazon Evolution
• XBIS 219 Week 3 CheckPoint Online Auction

• Select two organizational departments in a
  business.
• Write a paragraph of at least 200 words in which
  you identify the roles of information systems
  within those departments.
• Format your paragraph according to APA
  guidelines.

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• XBIS 219 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 and 2

• XBIS 219 Week 2 Assignment Amazon Evolution

• Choose one of the organizational departments of a
  business, such as accounting, finance, and human
  resources. What is the role of this department?
  What types of information does the department
  need? How does the department use that
  information?

• Write a 350- to 700-word paper, describing
  Amazons strategy. Discuss whether the company is
  moving away from its core competency of being a
  leading online retailer. Discuss whether this is
  a wise strategy and address the following
  Describe the components of the Amazon database
  and how Amazon uses each component.

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• XBIS 219 Week 2 CheckPoint A Microfinance MIS

• XBIS 219 Week 3 CheckPoint Online Auction

• Visit the Mifos Initiative Web site at
  www.mifos.org. The Mifos Initiative is a
  technology program sponsored by the Grameen
  Foundation to provide open source MIS software to
  microfinance institutions in developing
  countries.

• Imagine you recently cleaned out and reorganized
  your garage and now find yourself with many items
  in good condition but no longer needed. You are
  thinking about trying to sell some items on eBay
  but do not know anything about online auctions.

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• XBIS 219 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 and 2

• XBIS 219 Week 4 Assignment Club IT, Part 1

• Define e-business and e-commerce. How are they
  similar? How do they differ? Can the two terms be
  used interchangeably?
• What are B2B, B2C, and G2C transactions? How do
  they differ? How does each type of transaction
  benefit from conducting business using the
  Internet?

• Visit the Club IT Web site, www.wiley.com/college/
  rainer, for additional information about the
  business. Click on Student Companion Site for the
  course text. Click on Club IT under the Browse by
  Resource tab on the left. Click on Club IT. Click
  on the links on the left to access different
  information about Club IT.

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• XBIS 219 Week 4 CheckPoint Picture the Supply
  Chain

• XBIS 219 Week 5 CheckPoint Problems at JetBlue

• Read the Case Study 8.3, The Digital Supply Chain
  at Warner Bros. Entertainment, in the text.
• Complete the chart in Appendix B outlining the
  supply chain at Warner Bros. Entertainment for
  their digital content.

• Read the Closing Case section of Ch. 8, Meltdown
  at JetBlue, in the text.
• Write a 200-word paragraph summarizing your
  thoughts on the issues that contributed to the
  service shutdown. What would you have done
  differently?

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• XBIS 219 Week 5 Discussion Question 1 and 2

• XBIS 219 Week 6 Assignment Club IT, Part 2

• What are the main responsibilities of managers?
  What are the advantages for managers to use IT
  support in business decision-making?
• What are digital dashboards and management
  cockpits? What are the capabilities of these
  information tools?

• Resource www.wiley.com/college/rainer
• Read Appendix D with additional information on
  Club IT.
• Review the project development methodologies in
  Ch. 10 of the text.

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• XBIS 219 Week 6 CheckPoint Systems Development
  Life Cycle (SDLC)

• XBIS 219 Week 7 CheckPoint Internet Privacy

• Write a 200-word paragraph outlining the phases
  of SDLC and identifying the different personnel
  that participate in this process

• Write a paragraph of at least 200 words
  addressing the following Explain how your
  expectations for Internet privacy differ for the
  following situations Accessing the Web at home,
  at work, and in a public setting, such as a
  library computer lab or WiFi zone. What is the
  basis for your expectations? Explain

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• XBIS 219 Week 7 Discussion Question 1 and 2

• XBIS 219 Week 8 Assignment Where Did You Find
  That Book

• What are the three fundamental tenets of a code
  of ethics? What ethical issues can arise with the
  widespread use of information systems? What
  preemptive measures can a business take to avoid
  ethical problems?
• What are the basic provisions of the
  SarbanesOxley Act and the USA Patriot Act?

• Conduct research on the following three
  booksellers Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and a
  local bookseller of your choice in terms of
  business model, competition, and m-commerce
  capabilities. At http//www.amazon.com, click on
  Investor Relations and Careers on the bottom of
  the Web site.

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• XBIS 219 Week 8 CheckPoint Web 2.0

• XBIS 219 Week 9 Capstone DQ

• Write a paragraph of at least 200 words
  addressing the following How would you describe
  Web 2.0 to someone who has not taken a course in
  information systems? What are the advantages and
  disadvantages of Web 2.0? How has Web 2.0
  impacted business?

• What are the most important concepts you have
  learned in this course? How do you think you will
  use these concepts in your further studies and in
  your career?

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• XBIS 219 Week 9 Final Project Club IT, Part 3

• Resourcewww.wiley.com/college/rainer
• Read Appendix E with additional information on
  Club IT.
• Use Appendix F as a template for the form of your
  technology plan.

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