Information Systems Research

2) In addition to understanding several interpersonal communication concepts and skills I now have a knowledge on how to be a more competent communicator. At the beginning of this course I was asked to write an introductory paper stating what I seen my strengths and weaknesses to be in communication. I had indicated that at that point in time that I feel that I have a strong need for affection and gaining control over any given situation. In addition to wanting to have the upper hand in a…

Sensation and Perception in Dillard’s “Seeing” There is no one way to look at nature. Everyone has their own way of looking at nature, but in “Seeing,” author Annie Dillard sees nature in two radically different and contradictory ways. Early on in the chapter, she explores an overly analytical method of seeing that she first began to use as a little girl searching the air for flying insects. But as the chapter progresses, she shifts to a second, arguably preferred method of seeing involving a…

Informational Interview Summary “An Informational Interview (also known as an Informational conversation) is a meeting in which a potential job seeker seeks advice on their career, the industry, and the corporate culture of a potential future workplace” (Wikipedia) As part of my ALS class I was assigned to find a person that has experience in a job/career that I might be interested in having in the future. For my informational interview I choose to interview my cousin Vlad Spector, Vlad…

1. Introduction Information can be considered as the new currency of the current digital era, and it’s highly imperative for organizations to safeguard their information from falling into the wrong hands. The existing technology landscape provides multiple platforms through which information can be aggregated, propagated, and used for varied purposes. Educational Institutions have started using these technology platforms to aggregate a diverse range of student information like personal…

effectively use Clinical Decision Support Systems. These systems are necessary in order to help health professionals in decision making task to provide care. Throughout the years, CDSS has…

specific satellite data and images for monitor or analysis, GIS applications are tools that allow users to create interactive queries, it is more specialized in analyzing spatial information, editing data, maps, and present the results of all these operations. Thus different techniques can meet varied need of green space research, it is also hard to completely separate them in…

concise Research Question? Choosing a topic was a fairly easy task for me. The idea of social change has always intrigued me and since immigration and education are hot topics in the current political race, I decided to combine these ideas for my research question, ‘How Has Immigration Created Social Change in the United States Public School System?’. By following the text in Babbie, 2013, I was able to understand how to narrow down my topic and after conducting preliminary research, such…

All of you have experienced unit of measure (UOM) issues in your location and as you know much time is spent correcting and explaining the problems. The other day a location outside our district created a $12,000,000 dollar difference, and as you can imagine several eyebrows were raised as the problem created a huge difference in the company numbers. The importance of UOM accuracy is critical when entering sales orders, creating purchase orders to vendors, and processing vendor invoices. All…

Supply Chain Management System Interorganizational information systems (IOS) are information systems that connect two or more organizations. IOS support many interorganizational operations, the best known IOS is supply chain management. The supply chain of an organization describes the flow of materials, information flows, and the financial flows. The main function of a supply chain management is to manage the flows of products, services, and information among the other organizations. An example…

article by Alta Charo titled, “Body of research- Ownership and Use of Human Tissue” she states that there are two key questions that researchers need to focus on that is: First, could a 1-time general consent to all future research be used? It is not clear if this type of consent would comport with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability. The HIPAA requires specific information for use of the patient's protected health information in research, unless the IRB has made a specific…