Why? DQ 3: What are two platforms that business leaders can use to demonstrate and articulate their purpose, principles, and values? Discuss them. DQ 4: Do you think consumers hold companies responsible for their actions? Why is it important to have a corporate code of conduct?
Since Microsoft offers many programs that will be useful in organizing the business, and is usually included with new computer purchases, this is the software I recommend. This is also a familiar program to most users as well as user-friendly. Once all is installed, apps that can be found online can also be implemented at a later date, such as several Google applications that are pertinent to this business. I recommend Ruben and Lisa purchase smartphones that will provide remote connectivity to the business computers to allow each of them the freedom to access information from remote locations should the need arise. This will also enable them to perform many tasks from anywhere without the need to physically be in the building.
A company's inventory is a vital part towards its success. A company must have enough products in the inventory, to provide their customers with product in order to be successful. This affects a company's OMM operations because without the proper amount and type of inventory they will be unable to service their customers. The same goes for having too much inventory, when a company has too much inventory on hand it ties up its capital that could be spent on other things that would increase
WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY Financial Analysis RJET Task 1 Executive Summary An extremely crucial element to any business entity is the financial analysis process. So what exactly is financial analysis? The actual definition is The assessment of the (1) effectiveness with which funds (investment and debt) are employed in a firm, (2) efficiency and profitability of its operations, and (3) value and safety of debtors' claims against the firm's assets. It employs techniques such as 'funds flow analysis' and financial ratios to understand the problems and opportunities inherent in an investment or financing decision. (WebFinance, Inc, 2013) Simplified it is the process of evaluating the current business, let’s say their effectiveness, and their future in their industry.
Why is it important to document change requests? What happens if a development team doesn’t? * Database administrators usually support different business units with each unit having their own set of unique procedural requirements. Formalizing and documenting the change request process minimizes the potential for miscommunication between the business units, application development areas and the database administration unit. This is even more important to remote database services providers, meaning that if an organization doesn’t have a formal change request process in place, they’d have to create their own.
The stored data includes personal information about each customer, such as: name, address, birth date, and anniversaries (University of Phoenix, 2013). Taking this into account, it is easily feasible to track each customer’s purchases and share this information with external companies in partnership with Kudler. Storing this additional information within the current database would require minimal set-up. An initial investment for a new centralized database server would be required as well as installation of all the same software at each location. Keeping a local database is quite a bit different to manage then one which is being shared with external companies and this is where costs arise.
The network does not necessarily have to resemble a star to be classified as a star network, but all of the nodes on the network must be connected to one central device. All traffic that traverses the network passes through the central hub. The hub acts as a signal repeater. The star topology is considered the easiest topology to design and implement. An advantage of the star topology is the simplicity of adding additional nodes.
contractors. TSI makes embedded operating systems for secure terminals that control ingress/egress control systems for Wall Street firms, camera systems for drone aircraft for government contractors, and alarm systems for top-secret government installations. TSI operating systems are worldrenowned for their quick response to sensor input, highly reliable operation, limited memory utilization, small size on disk, and low power consumption. The TSI Operating System (TSI OS) works exceptionally well on the devices owned by TSI customers, but it does not work well in the TSI back office. Like many startup companies, TSI had to cut costs when it launched a few years ago.
Another strength is the adequate system for the job. All of the computers are fairly up-to-date in addition to the regular maintenance by the professional. On the other hand, with the current system, Kudler can have a truly integrated system from point of sales to report analysis. Moreover, intrusion (hacking), spyware and virus are all great harms to any computer system. At the current state, Kudler’s computer system is lacking of proper security measures to prevent these harms.
How might a company be rewarded or punished for making an ethical or unethical decision? DQ 3: Review the case study “It Seems Right in Theory but Does It Work in Practice?” in Perspectives in Business Ethics. How is ethical theory applied in practice? DQ 4: Review the case study “Where and Why Did Business Ethicists Go Wrong? The Case of Dow Corning Corporation’ in Perspectives in Business ethics.