Chief Technology Officer of the United States

Situation Analysis Industry Analysis With the increasing rate of technology plus expansion of the World Wide Web, consumers can now connect to modern markets much faster than traditional markets. Traditional markets and auctions are typically built off of relationships between peers and family. In September of 1995, Pierre Omidyar founded eBay; a service that would connect consumers, allowing them to buy and sell products. A vision of connecting individuals together has lead eBay to host an…

for the newly certified police academy officers, who will find themselves in a rapidly thrust from the relatively sterile enjoinment of the police structure and the implementation into the harsh realities of the street. While many police academy only provides the new police recruits with the essential state preparation regarding the proficiencies needed to perform the various tasks required of a certified law enforcement officer. For this reason, the officer quickly learns between the classroom…

These days, though, all these technologies and others are converging-indeed, nowadays you can access the Internet, play videos, or track your children's movements via global positioning system (GPS) technology on your cell phone-so the lines between telecommunications and other industries like computer hardware and consumer electronics are getting blurrier all the time…

Apple can improve profitability by improving the logistics of their supply chain network. The main problem with Apple’s Supply chain is uncertainty in demand for its products. For example, when referring back to Exhibit 2, if the United States experiences demand that is greater than its capacity, then the U.S will face a shortage and lose out on potential profits. Since the plants only specialize in creating certain parts, the other plants cannot help produce that product if another…

Abstract We compare general corporate governance principles, guidelines and existing legislation relative to business, specifically in the financial industry, with Mr. Warren Buffett's corporate governance principles and applications in his company, Berkshire Hathaway. Then we consider best practices about leadership succession and compare them with the approach at Berkshire Hathaway. Business succession of Mr. Buffett being an important issue to which a clear path has not been presented…

historiography A Century of the Historiography of the Origins of the Crimean War was written by Brison D. Gooch, who is considered an authority on the Crimean War. He was a history professor at several universities throughout the United States including Institute of Technology and the University of Wisconsin. He fought in Germany and Belgium in the Second World War and observed the Nuremburg trials that took place after the war. He did not write from a biased perspective but rather just…

Dr. Romash, Forever Life’s Student Walking into my orthopedic surgeon’s office has become a norm for me over the years between all of my breaks, dislocations, and sprains, but my last visit was quite different than all my previous ones. This visit was not about me, or my knee, or my ankle, but my beloved surgeon Dr. Romash. Over the past six years I have known Dr. Romash as a caregiver, a friend, and a coach, but not since our recent interview have I known him as a student. In his interview,…

Many people these days are guilty of being “software pirates”. “Software piracy is the unauthorized copying or distribution of copyrighted software. This can be done by copying, downloading, sharing, selling, or installing multiple copies onto personal or work computers.” (Business Software Alliance) They justify their actions by claiming they are stealing from the huge corporate company’s that are out there making money off of us and do not care about their customers. This way of thinking…

look into the decisions made to see if the failure of the company could have been avoided.  Management Introduction Circuit City was established in 1949 under the name of Ward’s Company; it was one of the first electronics superstores in the United States (Hart). Wards grew moderately and within ten years, Wards became a four store chain that brought in $1 million a year (Hart). In 1965, Wards began expanding horizontally buying out several other television and…

mainly focusing on area of electrification, digitalization and automation. Siemens has a product Group of Automation, Building, Drive Technology, Energy, Healthcare, Mobility, Financial Solution, Consumer Products and services. It is also active in Real Estate and equity Investments. “One of the world's largest producers of energy-efficient, resource-saving technologies, Siemens is No. 1 in offshore wind turbine construction, a leading…