Explain McDonald’s mission and responsibilities. What limitation did McDonald’s face in gaining data that was meaningful to decision-making? Describe trend analytics.

Business Case: Big Data Analytics is the “Secret Sauce” for Revitalizing McDonald’s

  1. Explain McDonald’s mission and responsibilities.
  2. What limitation did McDonald’s face in gaining data that was meaningful to decision-making?
  3. Describe trend analytics.
  4. Is McDonald’s product oriented or customer oriented?
  5. Why is the ability to identify patterns and relationships critical to McDonald’s operations?

 

What are the business benefits of BI? What are two-related challenges that must be resolved for BI to produce meaningful insights? What are the steps in a BI governance program?

Business Intelligence and Electronic Records Management

IT at Work Questions

  1. What are the business benefits of BI?
  2. What are two-related challenges that must be resolved for BI to produce meaningful insights?
  3. What are the steps in a BI governance program?
  4. What does it mean to drill down into data, and why is it important?
  5. What four factors are contributing to increased use of BI?
  6. Why is ERM a strategic issue rather than simply an IT issue?
  7. Why might a company have a legal duty to retain records? Give an example.
  8. Why is creating backups an insufficient way to manage an organization’s documents?

 

Why did NFL equip its players with RFID tags? What factors contributed to the success of the IoT initiative at the NFL? What other types of IoT applications can you think of that could be used in sports stadiums?

Business Case: The Internet of Things Comes to the NFL

  1. Why did NFL equip its players with RFID tags?
  2. What factors contributed to the success of the IoT initiative at the NFL?
  3. What other types of IoT applications can you think of that could be used in sports stadiums?

 

Which act/s in the US Banking Sector supports the lifeline banking service? Explain the different services that are covered under Lifeline Banking for low-income people.

Assignment Questions   [15 Marks]

  1. Which act/s in the US Banking Sector supports the lifeline banking service? [1Mark]
  2. Explain the different services that are covered under Lifeline Banking for low-income people.     [2 Marks]
  3. What are the different non-deposit sources of funds for banks? [1Mark]
  4. Explain the risks for the banks especially associated with non-deposit sources of funds.   [2 Marks]
  5. What is the difference between real and nominal interest rates? [1Mark]
  6. Explain the concept of Interest Rate Determination in the light of the Loanable Fund Theory.     [2 Marks]
  7. What are financial derivatives? [1Mark]
  8. Explain the process of a financial Put Option with the help of an example.         [2 Marks]
  9. What is the difference between an Asset sensitive and a Liability sensitive firm? [1Mark]

If interest-sensitive assets (ISA) and interest-sensitive liabilities (ISL) of a financial firm are $125 million & $100 million respectively, what will be its interest-sensitive GAP (IS GAP)? Calculate the Relative IS GAP ratio for the same financial institution and comment, Is that firm Asset sensitive?

 

Read chapter 12 and use the financial ratios portion to complete the assignment. Used the provided reports and provide any other sources used for this assignment.

Financial Ratio Analysis

Read chapter 12 and use the financial ratios portion to complete the assignment. Used the provided reports and provide any other sources used for this assignment. You can use as many sources as you want.

What is payer mix, and what is its role in healthcare marketing?

Business question

What is payer mix, and what is its role in healthcare marketing? 300 words APA format. Must have 2 scholarly citations published within the last 5 years. Please include a Biblical integration

 

Write a minimum of 450 words on the link and PDF’s provided and on “The Keeper” and “Love Ouanga” (Please note that this will be checked for plagiarism.) relate to African American Studies.

Analyze Films “The Keeper” and “Love Ouanga” based on African American Studies

Write a minimum of 450 words on the link and PDF’s provided and on “The Keeper” and “Love Ouanga” (Please note that this will be checked for plagiarism.) relate to African American Studies.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87B3QvRYjf4

 

Describe Robin’s value proposition. Explain by highlighting key customer benefits. Identify the key target market segments, including similarities and differences among them. How might communication to “IT people” differ from that delivered to “facilities folks”?

Presentation: Sales Process Reengineering At Robin

Describe Robin’s value proposition. Explain by highlighting key customer benefits.

Identify the key target market segments, including similarities and differences among them. How might communication to “IT people” differ from that delivered to “facilities folks”?

What do you believe are the most valuable content marketing and nurturing tools that Robin can use to improve its sales performance? Why?

What should Dunn do to attain the stated goal of two to three demos per rep, per day?

Beyond demos/day, what other metrics should Robin use to assess the sales team’s performance?

Can Dunn achieve the results needed with his current sales process and team? Should he redesign his sales process but keep his existing team in place, or should he redesign his sales process and rebuild the team? What are some of the pros and cons of each option? Explain and defend your recommendation.

Why do you think the terms “repeatability” and “scalability” regarding sales in a B2B environment are so important in the VC funding process? (see “An Introduction to the Business Scalability Matrix” by Inflection-Point Strategy Partners.

  • https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/41408/file-14210436-
  • pdf/docs/an_introduction_to_the_business_scalability_matrix.pdf)

 

How did the readings make you think differently about your planned career? Demonstrate that you are capable of critical thinking. What were the limitations of the readings?

The complexities of career choice

This paper is an opportunity to reflect on the course readings from the first half of this course and think about how they are relevant to your own planned career. In your paper, address the topic, “the complexities of career choice” by addressing the readings that you chose. Start by outlining what you think your career will look like. Give as much detail as you can. Draw a picture if that helps. Then, think about how the readings might be relevant to your planned career. How did the readings make you think differently about your planned career? Finally, demonstrate that you are capable of critical thinking. What were the limitations of the readings?

Application of readings
• Were the applications appropriate?
• Were the choice of readings appropriate?
• Were the applications accurately explained?
/10

Critical thought:
• Were there any attempts to take a critical look at the readings?
• How insightful was the critique?
/ 5

Editing and Technical Issues:
• Is the paper readable and free from grammatical errors? Is there an appropriate tone and flow to the arguments?
• References (in text citations and reference list)
• Are there appropriate sub-headings?
/ 5

Sources: This one plus the two attachments
https://hbr.org/2018/11/a-simple-way-to-map-out-your-career-ambitions?fbclid=IwAR24XrCQZ7-jMCVElfQsKGrYlQ8weh5hJCo21BEGdYk7M6Ek7repfhUpZA0

Describe the most challenging obstacle you have had to overcome or a risk that you have taken and explain its impact (positive or negative) on you and what you have learned from the experience.

Application essay

Describe the most challenging obstacle you have had to overcome or a risk that you have taken and explain its impact (positive or negative) on you and what you have learned from the experience.