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BIS 320 Entire Course FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     BIS 320 Week 1
Project Proposal Summary BIS 320 Week 1 DQ 1
BIS 320 Week 1 DQ 2 BIS 320 Week 2 DQ 1 BIS
320 Week 2 DQ 2
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BIS 320 Week 1 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     Week One Discussion
1 Post a 200-300-word response to the following
discussion question by clicking on Reply. Think
about functional areas within an organization,
such as payroll, human resources, and sales. How
are software and hardware used in these
departments to meet their informational
objectives?
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BIS 320 Week 1 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     Week One Discussion
2 Post a 200-300-word response to the following
discussion question by clicking on Reply. Is
open-source software a viable solution? Why or
why not? Use the terminology of closed source,
source code, and machine code. Explain why open
source could be a legitimate alternative but may
not be appropriate for a specific application,
such as a payroll application
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BIS 320 Week 1 Project Proposal Summary FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     BIS 320
Week 1 Project Proposal Summary Scenario You are
researching a business development idea for your
company. The project should apply IT technology
to your company processes to improve your
business. Suggested IT business development ideas
include implementing an eCommerce solution for a
commercial
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BIS 320 Week 2 Data Communications and Project
Planning FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.bis320nerd.c
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Project Planning Analyze IT data communications
techniques and business processes that can be
applied to your project based on this weeks
readings (Essentials of MIS, Chs. 3 and 7).
Create a Microsoft Word analysis of no more than
700 words that includes the following ? Outline
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BIS 320 Week 2 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     Week Two Discussion
1 Post a 200-300-word response to the following
discussion question by clicking on Reply. What is
the value of information? Is it an asset? Why or
why not? Can you use information for decision
making? How could databases or a Microsoft
Excelspread sheet help with this? Explain.
Consider how information gives you knowledge and
power. How can a business use this knowledge and
power? Explain.
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BIS 320 Week 2 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     Week Two Discussion
2 Post a 200-300-word response to the following
discussion question by clicking on Reply. When
preparing end of the year information for
stockholders, how can charts help illustrate the
information that stockholders are interested in?
Provide specific examples. Is it possible to skew
the charts to make the data appear better than it
really is? If so, what are some examples of how
this might happen?
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BIS 320 Week 2 IT Planning and Database
Presentation FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     BIS 320 Week 2 IT
Planning and Database Presentation Your job as a
Learning Team is to choose a company you are
familiar with or a company where a team member
currently works, and develop a new IT-related
project which is based on implementing a new
customer database. Submit the company/project to
your facilitator
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BIS 320 Week 3 Applying Collaboration and
eCommerce Techniques to Solve Business Problems
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320 Week 3 Applying Collaboration and eCommerce
Techniques to Solve Business Problems Analyze IT
collaboration technology and eCommerce techniques
that can be applied to your project based on this
weeks readings (Essentials of MIS, Chs. 9 and
10, and Week 3 Electronic Reserve Readings).
Create a Microsoft Word
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BIS 320 Week 3 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     Week Three
Discussion 1 Post a 200-300-word response to the
following discussion question by clicking on
Reply. What are the pros and cons of social
networks in business? How can companies use
social networks to improve business?
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BIS 320 Week 3 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     Week Three
Discussion 2 Post a 200-300-word response to the
following discussion question by clicking on
Reply. What new Internet technologies and
collaboration tools are available today? Which of
these resources are essentially free? Describe
two opportunities for taking advantage of those
free resources.
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BIS 320 Week 3 Using IT Collaboration
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VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     BIS 320 Week 3 Using
IT Collaboration Technologies Discuss with your
team how your chosen company uses the Internet
and if they use collaboration technology. Include
any collaboration tools used to interface with
customers, suppliers, or other partners. If the
company does not use collaboration technology,
identify ways in
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BIS 320 Week 4 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     Week Four Discussion
1 Post a 200-300-word response to the following
discussion question by clicking on Reply. Read
Case Study 12 in Ch. 12 of MIS Essentials.
Considering the viewpoints of customers, law
enforcement, personnel, investors, and
management, did ChoicePoint make the best
decision? Discuss your rationale for each
viewpoint. Given ChoicePoints experience, what
is the likely action of similar companies whose
records are compromised in this way?
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BIS 320 Week 4 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     Week Four Discussion
2 Post a 200-300-word response to the following
discussion question by clicking on Reply. How
might you explain to a friend who is not
technically savvy what phishing is and how it can
be avoided? What are five tips you would provide
to help your friend avoid phishing?
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BIS 320 Week 4 Ethical and Social Issues Relating
to Information Systems FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     BIS 320 Week 4
Ethical and Social Issues Relating to Information
Systems Discuss with your team how your chosen
company addresses security concerns, including
legal and privacy aspects of their websites and
business. Identify ethical and social issues that
must be considered when using employee and
customer data. Include
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BIS 320 Week 4 Project Data Security Plan FOR
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Week 4 Project Data Security Plan Analyze IT
security vulnerabilities and available security
and data protection technologies that can be
applied to your project based on this weeks
readings (Essentials of MIS, Ch. 8 and Week 4
Electronic Reserve Readings). Create a Microsoft
Word plan of no more than 350 words
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BIS 320 Week 5 DQ 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     Week Five Discussion
1 Post a 200-300-word response to the following
discussion question by clicking on Reply. What
are some of the problems that you see with SDLC?
Why is SDLC considered a waterfall process, and
why can this be a problem?
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BIS 320 Week 5 DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     Week Five Discussion
2 Post a 200-300-word response to the following
discussion question by clicking on Reply. Can
systems development ever be considered risky?
Why?
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BIS 320 Week 5 IT Strategic Project Plan and
Presentation FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.bis320nerd.com     BIS 320 Week 5 IT
Strategic Project Plan and Presentation Scenario
You are researching a business development idea
for your company. You have been preparing
components of the project plan throughout this
course.
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