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Almost all IT administrators understand the significant part which IT performs <br>in business these days. But, some people in the business community don't always <br>know the requirement for IT involvement in day-to-day functions. What are the main <br>functions of IT in business these days and just how would you describe these roles to <br>a business manager who feels IT is only a support function?<br>
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CMGT 554 Entire Course CMGT 554 Week 1 DQ 1 • CMGT 554 Week 1 DQ 1 CMGT 554 Week 2 Individual Assingment Paper Patton Fuller Community Hospital IT Department CMGT 554 Week 2 DQ 1 CMGT 554 Week 2 DQ 2 CMGT 554 Week 2 DQ 3 CMGT 554 Week 3 Individual Assingment Paper Patton Fuller Community Hospital Networking CMGT 554 W • Almost all IT administrators understand the significant part which IT performs • in business these days. But, some people in the business community don't always • know the requirement for IT involvement in day-to-day functions. What are the main • functions of IT in business these days and just how would you describe these roles to • a business manager who feels IT is only a support function? CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
CMGT 554 Week 2 DQ 1 CMGT 554 Week 2 DQ 2 • Communication is an essential asset of all businesses. However, most non-IT • users rarely understand how this communication takes place. How would you • use the layers of the OSI model to explain the communication process to these • users in a way that is understandable but did not turn them off to the explanation? • One of the most important roles of IT managers is to make sure that communication • is available and works 24/7 for most companies. What are the major communications • protocols in use today and how are they monitored to ensure continuous availability? CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
CMGT 554 Week 2 DQ 3 CMGT 554 Week 2 Individual Assingment Paper Patton Fuller Community Hospital IT Department • Based on the Jones (2008) article, what is Industrial Ethernet and how does • it affect the overall operation of the network? Why would a company be interested in this technology? • Resource: Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Virtual Organization • Prepare a 1,400-2,450 word paper including the following: • · Identify how data is transmitted within the hospital and externally. • · Identify and describe the OSI layers directly involved. • · Relate this information to the OSI model. • Identify the various protocols that are available for use, and provide a • recommended standard that should be used for the hospital. CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
CMGT 554 Week 3 DQ 1 CMGT 554 Week 3 DQ 2 • Most networks today are based on Ethernet technology. Part of this is due to the ease • of installation and reduced costs. However, there are other network technologies still in use. • What are they and where and how are they used most prevalently? How would you as the • IT manager convince executive management that they should be upgraded? • More businesses are using just-in-time purchases to reduce warehousing costs • and ensure an up-to-date inventory. How does the use of the extranet help with this process? • What network issues must be reviewed to make it a success for both the business and the vendor? CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
CMGT 554 Week 3 DQ 3 CMGT 554 Week 3 Individual Assingment Paper Patton Fuller Community Hospital Networking • Give an example from personal experience, research, or through something you • read of an Intranet application that improved the way something was done in a • company. How did the application improve a particular process? Can you see ways • the application can be improved to improve the process even more? • Resource: Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Networking Virtual Organization • Prepare a 1,400-2,450 word paper including: • · An analysis of the network systems in use. • · Based on your readings, define what may be missing from the current network architecture. • · Identify wireless technology in use, and how it enhances the hospital network. • This assignment must be APA formatted and include references and citations. CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
CMGT 554 Week 4 DQ 1 CMGT 554 Week 4 DQ 2 • Application software is essential to make workers more efficient as well as maintain • company information. However, determining the best software to use is often difficult. • Your course readings provide an IT Performance Model to determine how software • contributes to the company. What are the individual areas in this model and how would • they be used to determine the type of software needed for an organization? Are there any • areas that were left out and how would they be incorporated in this model? • Many businesses are partnering to take full benefit of global economies. Global use of networking • technology requires a collaborative effort to be successful. What are the facets of partner • relationship management and what network considerations must be reviewed to ensure • success? Review the course reading for examples of use and explain how these ventures CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
CMGT 554 Week 4 Individual Assingment Paper Patton Fuller Community Hospital Networking CMGT 554 Week 5 DQ 1 • Resource: Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Networking Virtual Organization • Prepare a 1,400-2,450 word paper. • Analyze the current business system in place: Who, what, when, how, and why? • Research options for improving the current systems (including ERP, CRM & KM), • and recommend additions to the system based on your assigned reading for this week. • E-commerce has become a way of life for society and more companies are recognizing • this as they expand their brick-and-mortar stores and develop or expand their Web • presence. What are the major benefits of maintaining this dual presence? • How might it be improved most efficiently to expand the company’s bottom line? CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
CMGT 554 Week 5 DQ 2 CMGT 554 Week 5 DQ 3 • Many companies are moving to the use of mobile computing. Employees use • smart phones instead of a laptop to reduce the amount of equipment purchases • and to maintain 24/7 contact. For every benefit to a company when changing t • echnologies, there are also some drawbacks. How is this affecting network • usage for the company? What are some important considerations when moving to this technology? • Many companies are utilizing social networking sites for a variety of purposes. • In the beginning, the majority of these uses were for customer surveys and marketing. • What effect does this have on the current network environment of the company? • With the Web 2.0 revolution, what are some other uses and how are they beneficial • to both business and users? How does the future Web 3.0 expand on these uses? CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
CMGT 554 Week 5 Individual Assingment Paper PattonFuller Community Hospital Web Portal CMGT 554 Week 6 DQ 1 • Resource: Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Networking Virtual Organization • Prepare a 1,400-2,450 word paper. • Identify what services, if any, are available through the current Web portal (e-commerce or e-business). • Identify the services that other hospital websites make available. • Explain how the web portal might be expanded to provide outside vendor services • such as, Just In Time pharmaceutical replenishment, inventory updates, and financial services. • According to Musthaler (2010), how effective is the current technology for verifying a • customer’s identity in e-commerce transactions? Describe and evaluate methods employed • in this process. CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
CMGT 554 Week 6 DQ 2 CMGT 554 Week 6 DQ 3 • Businesses have been using metrics to help justify their business processes for • a number of years. IT also has developed suggested metrics to help determine the • effectiveness and efficiency of the network. What are these metrics and how are they • used to improve performance? • Telemedicine, Wi-Fi, and green computing are issues that provide new methods for communication • within companies internally and externally. What are some of the most recent news events in these • areas and what effect do these or other newsworthy ideas have on networks of the future, such • as topology, equipment, and customer expectations?Telemedicine, Wi-Fi, and green computing are • issues that provide new methods for communication within companies internally and externally. CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
CMGT 554 Week 6 Individual Assingment Paper Patton Fuller Community Hospital Care CMGT 554 Week 6 Team Assingment Paper Patton Fuller Community Hospital Paper and Presentation • Resource: Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Networking Virtual Organization • Prepare a 1,400-2,450 word paper. • Describe what steps must be taken to update the hospital infrastructure (and software) to • ensure that patient privacy is maintained and all governmental regulations are met. • Use current instances of cyber attacks to describe the types of risks that are involved with • use of the hospital systems and what must be done to reduce or mitigate the risks. • Resources: Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Virtual Organization, University Material, RFP • Consolidate all sections of the paper into a final single submission including a persuasive conclusion that will convince the hospital executives that these changes are feasible and necessary. • Utilize a minimum of two additional outside references per week in addition to the course texts and websites. • Complete the final 5-10 slide PowerPoint® presentation to describe the necessary changes to the network infrastructure outlining the benefits to staff, medical personnel, and patients. CMGT 554 tutor Peer Educator/CMGT554tutordotcom
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