Reference no: EM131427280
Topic 1: The Digital Divide
This week you read The Digital Divide is Still Leaving Americans Behind by Jessica Goodman.
Discussion: The digital divide, a term coined many years ago, still exists today. It is surprising to some that the divide still exists in the United States.
Question #1: Do you believe that having Internet access, as the author suggests, is not a convenience or luxury, but a human right? List one benefit that closing the digital divide might provide (e.g. economic growth).
Topic 2: Open World
This week you watched Four Principles for the Open World by Don Tapscott.
Discussion: Tapscott believes that social media is becoming social production and that the Internet is a global supercomputer--every time people upload content to this supercomputer, it becomes more powerful as the new content becomes part of a global collective...a new means of production in the making. Tapscott believes that tapping into this supercomputer will allow us to innovate in ways that were not previously possible.
Question #1: Locate one example that supports Tapscott's Four Principles (Collaboration, Transparency, Sharing, and Empowerment) and share this example with your classmates (justify and support your answer).
Discussion- enterprise resource planning
: B6029.52- If continuous improvement is the key to remain competitive, then why do firms codify so many processes into enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems?
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Calculate the price-to-book ratio for dow jones
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Different between the performances of boys and girls
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Completion of the digital forensics process
: Investigation reports are essential for the the completion of the digital forensics process. What are some of these reports and why don't we just use video evidence to document our findings?
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Closing the digital divide might provide
: Do you believe that having Internet access, as the author suggests, is not a convenience or luxury, but a human right? List one benefit that closing the digital divide might provide (e.g. economic growth).
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What is the difference between net and gross
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Every level and creating a leadership pipeline
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How critical thinking relate to contingency planning
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How modern liberalism varies from classical liberalism
: Explain how modern liberalism varies from classical liberalism? In addition, in what ways is classical liberalism similar to conservatism today?
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