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CMGT 554 Successful Learning

• 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 Week 3 DQ 1
• CMGT 554 Week 3 DQ 2
• CMGT 554 Week 3 DQ 3

• 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?

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CMGT 554 Successful Learning

• 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?

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CMGT 554 Successful Learning

• CMGT 554 Week 2 Individual Assingment Paper
  Patton Fuller Community Hospital IT Department

• CMGT 554 Week 2 DQ 3

• 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

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CMGT 554 Successful Learning

• CMGT 554 Week 3 DQ 1

• CMGT 554 Week 3 DQ 2

• 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?

• 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?

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CMGT 554 Successful Learning

• CMGT 554 Week 3 DQ 3

• CMGT 554 Week 3 Individual Assingment Paper
  Patton Fuller Community Hospital Networking

• 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.

• 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?

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CMGT 554 Successful Learning

• CMGT 554 Week 4 DQ 1

• CMGT 554 Week 4 DQ 2

• 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
• were successful in their efforts. Would these
  uses also be beneficial to your businesses
• and what modifications would be

• 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?

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CMGT 554 Successful Learning

• CMGT 554 Week 4 Individual Assingment Paper
  Patton Fuller Community Hospital Networking

• CMGT 554 Week 5 DQ 1

• 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 companys bottom line?

• 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.

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• CMGT 554 Week 5 DQ 2

• CMGT 554 Week 5 DQ 3

• 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?

• 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?

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CMGT 554 Successful Learning

• CMGT 554 Week 5 Individual Assingment Paper
  PattonFuller Community Hospital Web Portal

• CMGT 554 Week 6 DQ 1

• According to Musthaler (2010), how effective is
  the current technology for verifying a
• customers identity in e-commerce transactions?
  Describe and evaluate methods employed
• in this process.

• 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 port

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CMGT 554 Successful Learning

• CMGT 554 Week 6 DQ 2

• CMGT 554 Week 6 DQ 3

• 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. What
• are some of the most recent news events in these
  areas and what effect do these or other newsworthy

• 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?

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CMGT 554 Successful Learning

• 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

• 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.

• 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

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