Assignment 1: Discussion—Technology and Strategic/Competitive Position
Apple Inc. is known for its state-of-the-art designs for products such as the iPhone, but most are unaware that Apple has used technology to streamline its supply chain management and operational systems to provide competitive pricing. This use of technology has allowed the company to under price its competitors and yet maintain a 25 percent margin on their products. The use of IT has provided Apple with a strategic and competitive position which most of their competitors find difficult to match or exceed.
Using your company or a real-world example from your research, analyze how information systems affect the firm’s strategic and competitive position.
Using the assigned readings and the Argosy University online library resources, explain how information technology:
- Impacts competitive rivalry, such as pricing, promotion, and distribution
- Enables or dissuades new en
What are some of the cultural differences one might expect in the role perception of top managers in Japan, the United States, Europe (choose a specific country), or Latin America (choose a specific country). If you had a multicultural workforce of managers, technicians, or professionals, how could data-gathering instruments be helpful in ascertaining cross-cultural factors in their work styles? (For example, in making up a questionnaire to find out how many speak English as a second language or speak a foreign language in their homes).
As with all assignment responses, provide a title page with your name, course, school, and date one it. Provide in-text citations and references compliant with APA. Your content has to provide 250 to 450 words, using double-spaced Times New Roman font. You should include your own headings, topic sentences, APA references, and the inclusion of the weekly reading/learning. Please include the text and a minimum of two outside resources.
What are some of the cultural differences one might expect in the role perception of top managers in Japan, the United States, Europe (choose a specific country), or Latin America (choose a specific country). If you had a multicultural workforce of managers, technicians, or professionals, how could data-gathering instruments be helpful in ascertaining cross-cultural factors in their work styles? (For example, in making up a questionnaire to find out how many speak English as a second language or speak a foreign language in their homes).
As with all assignment responses, provide a title page with your name, course, school, and date one it. Provide in-text citations and references compliant with APA. Your content has to provide 250 to 450 words, using double-spaced Times New Roman font. You should include your own headings, topic sentences, APA references, and the inclusion of the weekly reading/learning. Please include the text and a minimum of two outside resources.
nursing ethics paper 5 pages plus cover letter and references. Needed by today at 3PM.... I will check all the ratings for who ever wants to this and will respond to who ever I see has the best fit..... This is due today at 3pm not later than that.
nursing ethics paper 5 pages plus cover letter and references. Needed by today at 3PM.... I will check all the ratings for who ever wants to this and will respond to who ever I see has the best fit..... This is due today at 3pm not later than that.
Create a
PowerPoint presentation at least
10 slides in length that discusses your planned proposal.
Each process should be outlined in 2–4 slides. Include detailed speaker’s notes that describe your program, which should include your answers to the questions below. Be sure to include references and citations from at least five sources. Your PowerPoint presentation needs to be visually appealing, to catch your audience's attention, as your goal is to promote your program to the health care organization groups and people attending.
- Outline the current customer experience efforts and how these efforts could be improved with an organized effort.
- Explain how Affordable Care Act provides financial incentives in the form of performance-based bonuses or penalties based on the efficiency, effectiveness, and satisfaction with hospital services.
- Thoroughly analyze how your new systems approach for the hosp