533 Assessment 2

Please original work: Decision Support Systems (DSS) Veterans Affair as a Budget Analyst. How DSS is used in your organization (VA). Could the DSS that is currently in use be improved? Why or why not? one scholarly reference

conduct a critical evaluation and research to identify two operational risks that led to the collapse of Capital Bank International in Grenada and CL Financial Group in Trinidad & Tobago. Supported the analysis with relevant news clips or publications. Provide suggestions for mitigating these operational concerns. Provide references or in-text citations in these cases. Note:- Do not provide handwritten solution. Maintain accuracy and quality in your answer. Take care of plagiarism. Answer completely. You will get up vote for sure.

Doctoral students engage in a very complex and sustained objective when developing ideas and methodologies for their dissertations. Discovering a research topic is critically important. A significant amount of self-awareness and motivation is essential in selecting a valid topic that has value within the literature and is personally rewarding. It is also essential to avoid getting too attached to a topic in which you may have preconceived assumptions. The final topic and potential problem statement should be derived from the literature, not a personal mission. Understanding how the topic defines the data type required and, therefore, the methodology selected is also critical. In this reflection, describe your topic of interest and your motivations for exploring this phenomenon.

Think of a time when a business had to present a proposed project to a decision maker. How would they have applied data-driven presentations in that case?

Strengths and weaknesses are: a) internal to the organization, and they include factors that would either build up or drag down the firm's pertormance /b) extemal to the organization, and it is easy to gain information about them, c) extemal to the organization, and they include factors that would affect the company's performance but are typically out of the company's control. d) internal to the organization, and it is difficult to gain information about them

In the present business environment, the best decisions are the ones that are informed decisions. Such decisions are based on collecting and analyzing good data. In order to properly measure, for example, the customers' preferences regarding a product, it is important for a survey to ask the correct questions and in the correct manner. What are the advantages and disadvantages of conducting a face-to-face interview compared with a less personal approach such as having someone fill out a questionnaire online? What are the advantages and disadvantages of having structured questions compared with unstructured questions? What are the advantages and disadvantages of asking open-ended responses compared with structured responses? What are some alternative response strategies? Justify your answers using examples and reasoning.

You are the new dean of the college of business administration at a major university. One of the first tasks you have undertaken is a review of the salaries of your non-tenured faculty members. You note that the OB instructor has similar credentials to the marketing instructor, but is paid $5,000 less per year for similar teaching duties. You are also aware that faculty members recently found out salaries of all instructors when the payroll office erroneously sent an email with that information attached. Based on your knowledge of equity theory, what reactions to the inequity might you expect, and how would you address them?

Which of the following is a threat according to SWOT analysis?   a. Low-quality output   b. Recession   c. Lack of a strategic plan   d. Poor management practices   e. Insufficient resources

What are the qualities of an opportunity, and why is each quality important? Use the editor to format your answer

Read the case study and answer one of the questions. Please put which question you are answering at the top of your reply. Answers should be at least 1 paragraph. Please use proper punctuation and capitalization in your answers.

In precise terms: 1. What is business analytics? What is the processes and problems? Give illustrations. 2. What are the differences and similarities of data collection and data mining? Give illustrations. 3. What are the differences and similarities of descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive? Give illustrations.

Assume the role of a management consultant intern whose services are required to help a growing company who are facing various challenges. You are required to produce a business report which addresses the various issue and includes clear recommendations.

write a well developed approximately one page response for the topic.: 1.You were just hired as a Director of Quality for a regional group of 15 private medical offices throughout New York City. They are still using a paper medical record, as they didn't want to be bothered with the transition and the staff prefer manual records, as they are still computer illiterate. You have the responsibility of collaborating with an external consultant to implement a new electronic medical record. Please develop a plan for implementation of the new EMR, including staff education, as well as any requirements from a QI perspective.

The final task in the preliminary investigation is to summarize the results and recommendations in a report and/or in a presentation. Which form of communication, written or oral, do you think is the most effective for conveying your findings to management?  System Analyst

Exploring the data involves looking at your data set from many angles, describing it, and summarizing it. This helps you make sure that the planned analysis is appropriate and allows you to modify the analysis if necessary. Please make a choice from one of the following two options:  Find the results of an opinion poll from the internet, a newspaper, or a magazine Describe your case briefly and discuss how they explored the data, which tools and statistics had been applied (e.g., plot, mean, standard deviation…)

When using evidence-based analytics in decision making, measurement is an essential tool in gauging progress. However, the leader needs to assess data based on the following consideration(s). Check All That Apply To what extent is the measurement an accurate representation of the success of the change initiative?To what extent is the measurement an accurate representation of the success of the change initiative? What is the relationship between the time of the measurement being reported and the timeframe over which the benefits of the change is expected to be delivered?What is the relationship between the time of the measurement being reported and the timeframe over which the benefits of the change is expected to be delivered? What are the components of the measurement being monitored e.g. internal and/or external environmental factors and to what extent are they relevant to the organizational change?What are the components of the measurement being monitored e.g. internal…

As a new systems analyst at Premier Financial Services, you are getting quite an education. You report to Mary, the IT manager, who also chairs the systems review committee. Several months ago, the committee rejected a request from Jack, the finance director, for an expensive new accounts payable system, because the benefits did not appear to outweigh the costs. Yesterday, Mary’s boss called her in and asked her to reconsider Jack’s request, and to persuade the other members to approve it. Mary wanted to discuss the merits of the request, but he cut her off rather abruptly. Mary happens to know that Jack and her boss are longtime friends. Mary has confided in you. She is very uncomfortable about the meeting with her boss, and she believes that his request would undermine the integrity of the systems review process. Mary feels it would be unethical to grant preferred treatment just because a friendship is involved. She is thinking of submitting a request to step down as review committee…

As a new systems analyst at Premier Financial Services, you are getting quite an education. You report to Mary, the IT manager, who also chairs the systems review committee. Several months ago, the committee rejected a request from Jack, the finance director, for an expensive new accounts payable system, because the benefits did not appear to outweigh the costs. Yesterday, Mary’s boss called her in and asked her to reconsider Jack’s request, and to persuade the other members to approve it. Mary wanted to discuss the merits of the request, but he cut her off rather abruptly. Mary happens to know that Jack and her boss are longtime friends. Mary has confided in you. She is very uncomfortable about the meeting with her boss, and she believes that his request would undermine the integrity of the systems review process. Mary feels it would be unethical to grant preferred treatment just because a friendship is involved. She is thinking of submitting a request to step down as review committee…

May I ask for an explanation of the question for a better understanding. Thank you! Jullan is starting a small business out of her home. When she accesses a business “how-to” web site, Jullan finds software downloads and printable worksheets that will help her plan and manage her business's income and expenses. The software and worksheets are types of a. Budgeting tools.   b. Legal data.   c. Organizational charts.   d. Statistical information.

The first stage of research is to identify problems or issues in business and management (or in the learner's field of study) and to justify the need for research. To this end, you are required to choose a research topic in a field of study that is of interest to you. Then, you need to formulate the problem statement related to the chosen topic. To ensure that the problem that you have identified exists and it is significant, you need to provide actual facts and figures to support it. You are also required to determine the research questions and objectives suitable to the research problem. Finally, you must explain why it is important to do the research. Your report for Task 1 should include the following: 1. Introduction and Research Background 2. Problem statement, research question(s) and research objectives 3. Significance of Research

What is the term given to the groups, individuals, and organizations that are directly affected by the practices of an organization?   a. social auditors   b. organizational stakeholders   C. senior managers   O d. primary agents of interest

19. Which tool should a manager use to compare actual results with budgeted results? A.Financial performance reports B.Planned operating budget C.SWOT analysis D.Cash flow analysis

Ethan needs to assign his team members the following tasks. One of the team members, Gail, is an extrovert. Which task is most appropriate for Gail? Multiple Choice   independently analyzing the latest market research report   writing an explanation of a new product for senior management   checking the proofs of sales brochures for accuracy before they are printed   moderating a team meeting to discuss how well the last development cycle went   preparing a list of questions to discuss at the next team meeting