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• CIS 532 Entire Course(June 2020)
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• CIS 532 Wk 1 Discussion Technology and IT
  Leadership
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• CIS 532 Wk 1 Organizational Transformation
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• CIS 532 Wk 2 Discussion Emotional Intelligence
  and Behavior
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• CIS 532 Wk 2 Emotional Intelligence Analysis
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• CIS 532 Wk 1 Discussion Technology and IT
  Leadership
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• Respond to the following in a minimum of 175
  words 
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• Discuss how technology innovations have improved
  the quality of your day-to-day work in the past 3
  to 5 years. How does technology innovation
  influence you as an IT leader? Share examples of
  innovations from your work experience.
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• CIS 532 Wk 1 Organizational Transformation
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• Select an organization with which you are
  familiar. Current or former employers may work
  well but it is not required.
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• Imagine you are the CIO and the organization has
  a new CEO. The CEO has requested that you meet to
  discuss the importance of digital transformation
  and issues in IT.
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• Create a 2- to 3-page memo or an 8- to 12-slide
  media-rich presentation to the CEO in advance of
  your meeting. Include the following

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• CIS 532 Wk 2 Discussion Emotional Intelligence
  and Behavior
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• Respond to the following in a minimum of 175
  words 
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• Discuss insights about emotional intelligence,
  attitudes, understanding employee behavior, and
  how emotional intelligence can be leveraged. Why
  is emotional intelligence important in a
  leadership position? How can you predict the
  motives or reactions of others? Why might it be
  beneficial to be able to predict motivations and
  reactions of others?
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• CIS 532 Wk 2 Emotional Intelligence Analysis
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• Refer to the LinkedIn Learning course Leading
  with Emotional Intelligence by Britt Andreatta.
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• Submit the completed Exercise Files.

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• CIS 532 Wk 3 Discussion Capitalizing
  Organizational Strengths
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• Respond to the following in a minimum of 175
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• Discuss how you can capitalize on the strengths
  of the culture within the organization. How do
  you define organizational innovation? Share an
  example from your own experience or from the
  media of how an IT leader has leveraged the
  strengths of an organizations culture for
  organizational innovation or change.0

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• CIS 532 Wk 3 Innovation Presentation
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• Consider the challenges that IT leaders and IT
  organizations are facing today as they work to
  keep the pace of IT evolution, drive business
  value through innovation, and be effective
  leaders.
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• Create a 1-page list of five to seven challenges
  that IT leaders and IT organizations currently
  face. Identify challenges from your organization
  or one you are familiar with. Include a brief 1-
  to 2-sentence description of each challenge.
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• CIS 532 Wk 4 Discussion IS Needs Analysis
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• Respond to the following in a minimum of 175
  words 
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• Discuss the importance of conducting a business
  systems needs analysis. What role does an IT
  manager play in the needs analysis? Share any
  relevant work experiences with conducting a needs
  analysis.
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• CIS 532 Wk 4 Needs Analysis and Change Management
  Plan
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• Read the Needs Analysis and Change Management
  Plan Case Study.
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• Conduct a business information systems needs
  analysis. Include the following in your needs
  analysis
• Review current technologies what do you have
  and what do you need?
• Consider the desired outcome how will the
  organization change over the next several years
  and what needs must be fulfilled?

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• CIS 532 Wk 5 Discussion Strategic Vendor Sourcing
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• Respond to the following in a minimum of 175
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• Discuss the importance of strategic sourcing for
  IT. What standards do you think are most
  important to establish with vendors for
  productivity, process, quality, conduct, and
  timeliness? Why is it important to establish
  standards for vendor relationships?
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• CIS 532 Wk 5 Standards Matrix
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• Imagine you have just been promoted as the new
  CIO of your organization. The CEO has asked you
  to set standards for systems integrity, ethics,
  and vendor relations for the IT organization.
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• Complete the Standards Matrix to set standards
  for systems and people. Include three standards
  for each of the following
• System integrity
• Ethical IT operations
• Vendor relations
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• Include the following for each standard

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• CIS 532 Wk 6 Discussion Relationship Management
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• Respond to the following in a minimum of 175
  words 
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• Discuss the relationship between the IT
  department and other departments in your
  organization or an organization you are familiar
  with. How does, or should, the IT department work
  to improve and maintain its relationships with
  other departments? How does the IT organization
  help or hinder those relationships?
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• CIS 532 Wk 6 Signature Assignment Management
  Methodology Interview Article
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• In this assignment, you will learn more about
  management methodology by interviewing a CIO or
  other IT leader and writing an article. Be sure
  to arrange for the interview and prepare your
  questions in advance so you are able to write
  your article. Review the grading rubric for
  detailed information on grading criteria.

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