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Create a table with all rows identified for your data, eliminating the repeating value. Identify all the attributes (columns) in your data table. At this step, you must keep all the attributes in a single table.

MySQL Database report

  • First Normal Form – Identify all rows
    • Create a table with all rows identified for your data, eliminating the repeating value.
    • Include the table or a screenshot of the table in your report.
    • You can create the table in the text editor you use to write the report. If the table is too wide to fit, you can use a smaller font or you can break the columns in two. Also, you may create the table in some other editor and take a picture, and include the picture.
  • First Normal Form – Identify all columns
    • Identify all the attributes (columns) in your data table. At this step, you must keep all the attributes in a single table.
    • Be sure you divide the composite attributes. You must divide the composite attributes based on the typical use of such data. Try to anticipate how the customer will use the information.
    • Include the table or a screenshot of your table in the report.
    • You can create the table in the text editor you use to write the report. If the table is too wide to fit, you can use a smaller font or you can break the columns in two. Also, you may create the table in some other editor and take a picture, and include the picture.
  • First Normal Form – Dependencies
    • Identify the primary key and its dependencies, partial dependencies and transitive dependencies.
    • Draw the dependency diagram using any graphical editor (Powerpoint, Word, …). Mark the PK with a different color. Mark distinctly the partial dependencies from the transitive dependencies.
    • At this step you will have a single entity with all the attributes in the dependency diagram.
    • Include the diagram in your report. You can include a picture of it.
    • See the video for wide diagrams. You can write the name of the attributes vertically.
  • Second Normal Form
  • Convert the first normal form in second normal form. Draw the new dependency diagram. Include the 2NF diagram in your report.
  • Third Normal Form
  • Convert the second normal form in third normal form. Draw the new dependency diagram. Include the 3NF diagram in your report.
  • Improved Third Normal Form
  • How you can further improve the obtained diagram? Provide at least one improvement idea and improve the diagram based on it.
  • ERD
  • Draw the ERD using MySQL Workbench. Include a screenshot with the ERD in the report.

Discuss/define the data independence concept provided by the three-schema database systems architecture. What are the two types of data independence? Which type is much harder to achieve and why?

Discussion regarding data independence concept

Discuss/define the data independence concept provided by the three-schema database systems architecture. What are the two types of data independence? Which type is much harder to achieve and why?

Discuss the business costs or risks of poor data quality in your current organization or a KSA company with which you are familiar. Discuss a company that has developed an effective data governance program and why it is important to organizational success.

Discussion – Data Management, Analytics, and Business Intelligence

  1. Discuss the business costs or risks of poor data quality in your current organization or a KSA company with which you are familiar.
  2. Discuss a company that has developed an effective data governance program and why it is important to organizational success.
  3. Discuss the concepts, principles, and theories from your textbook. Cite your textbooks and cite any other sources if appropriate.

 

Choose a Saudi Arabian organization that produces either a good or service and describe its capacity and demand concerns. Develop an equation to calculate its capacity. Define lead strategy, lag strategy, and match strategy, and recommend which your selected organization should pursue and why.

Product and Service Design – Operation Management

Capacity Planning

When the capacity of an organization to produce goods or services and the demands of its customers to purchase goods or services is not matched, then the result is inefficiency, either in under-utilized resources or dissatisfied customers.

Critical Thinking- Address the following requirements:

  • Choose a Saudi Arabian organization that produces either a good or service and describe its capacity and demand concerns.
  • Develop an equation to calculate its capacity.
  • Define lead strategy, lag strategy, and match strategy, and recommend which your selected organization should pursue and why.

Why is having a signed document in writing a good legal strategy when friends go into business together? Do you think it would be easy to miss or disregard having signed documents as a college student? Why or why not?

Buss. law discussion

Read “Legal Strategy 101” regarding “Should Friends be Business Partners?”

Discuss the following questions:

1. Why is having a signed document in writing a good legal strategy when friends go into business together?

2. Do you think it would be easy to miss or disregard having signed documents as a college student? Why or why not?

3. What should be in the document governing the business? Feel free to specify an entity type and get particular or keep it general.

What new technology is being used or developed to further advance the performance in your field?

Generative design in CAD

What new technology is being used or developed to further advance the performance in your field?

When does a corporation need a board of directors? Who should and should not serve on a board of directors? What about environmentalists or union leaders?

DISCUSSION QUESTION

Question 1

When does a corporation need a board of directors?

Question 2

Who should and should not serve on a board of directors? What about environmentalists or union leaders?

Question 3

Discuss how a development in a corporation’s natural and societal environments can affect the corporation through its task environment.

Question 4

Compare and contrast trend extrapolation with the writing of scenarios as forecasting techniques.

What are the basic types and purposes of theory in relation to theory practice and research?

Week 1 Discussion Forum

What are the basic types and purposes of theory in relation to theory practice and research?

Discuss what bail used to be, what it is today, and the reason why it is used in this way today. Use at least two statistics (one national, one New York city) that support the author’s argument.

Bail Trap by Nick Pinto

In your introduction, give an overview of the topic, use statistics from your research to show how bad mass incarceration is in our country, and write a thesis statement (the main idea of the essay) at the end of the introduction. In body paragraphs 1 and 2, summarize why Tomlin and Adrianna were arrested, the bail they were asked to pay and their inability to pay, and the consequences they suffered. In body paragraph 3, discuss what bail used to be, what it is today, and the reason why it is used in this way today. Use at least two statistics (one national, one New York city) that support the author’s argument.

Try to use topic sentences to start each of body paragraphs. For example, “One victim of this abuse of bail is Tomlin,” “Another victim is Adrianna,” “Bail’s purpose has changed over time.”
Use a short quote from the assigned reading in each of the body paragraphs. Here is a format for quoting: According to Pinto, “….” (5), Or: “……..” (Pinto 5).
In the conclusion, include a summary of your main ideas and a call for action, for example, “The situation is bad. Let’s work together to reform the bail system.”

At the end of the essay, list the assigned reading and your research using alphabetical order. Here is the format for listing the source: Last name of the author, First name of the author. “Title of the Article in Quotation Marks.” Title of the Magazine or Newspaper in Italics. Date of publication. Web address.

Select a criminal justice topic that interests you. Use the library database to find at least two peer-reviewed journal articles relating to that topic (750 words or so, not counting the reference page.. Use the Word program word count function) . Write a short paper that summarizes the articles and your thoughtful reaction to them.

DISCUSSION ESSAY

Select a criminal justice topic that interests you. Use the library database to find at least two peer-reviewed journal articles relating to that topic (750 words or so, not counting the reference page.. Use the Word program word count function) . Write a short paper that summarizes the articles and your thoughtful reaction to them.

The paper should be in academic, formal tone. It should be in full APA format-use the 7th edition student paper version (https://apastyle.apa.org/instructional-aids/student-paper-setup-guide.pdf). Please refer to the sample papers in chapter two, and any other sources/materials from this class.

Remember to include an APA title page, appropriate in-text citations, heading levels, a literature review, discussion section, and a reference page. Use grammarly.com to clean your papers of basic technical errors.