Resource: Appendix B.3, “The Wellmeadows Hospital Case Study” of Database Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management (6th edition). Review the case study The Wellmeadows Hospital Case Study” in Appendix B.3 of Systems: A Practical Approach to Design, Implementation and Management. Develop a Database Security and Optimization Plan for Wellmeadows Hospital that protects distributed and object-oriented databases. Address the following elements in your plan: Security measures Back-up and recovery […]

  Assignment 2: LASA 2 Assignment—Workforce 2020 Executive Report Both leadership and organizational strategy in the next decade will  see major trends affecting the way organizations conduct business. These  include the deployment of more technology to extend reach and access,  increased globalization, increased diversity, more focus on extended  supply chains, and a more nomadic workforce. In this assignment, you  will consider these trends and analyze […]

 Discussion 4: Using ResearchSummary For readability, please be sure to double-space your assignments. Use this provided upload document to submit your response to the following discussion: Please provide your response to the following discussion prompt in 250-500 words. Then, save the file as either .doc or .docx format, and upload the document into the Upload Area for Discussion 4: At this point in the course, you are […]

The Discussion Board (DB) is part of the core of online learning. Classroom discussion in an online environment requires the active participation of students and the instructor to create robust interaction and dialogue. Every student is expected to create an original response to the open-ended DB question as well as engage in dialogue by responding to posts created by others throughout the week. At the […]

  Strategic Management and Strategic Competitiveness Overview Choose one public corporation in an industry with which you are familiar. Research the company on its own website, the public filings on the Securities and Exchange Commission EDGAR database, the University’s online databases, the Nexis Uni database, and any other sources you can find. The annual report will often provide insights that can help address some of these […]

  Directions: As usual include the example (images too) in its entirety (including my asides!) For each example below, decide if the behavior in question was acquired through operant or classical conditioning.   If operant conditioning (OC), identify which type of consequence was responsible for the behavior change (i.e., positive/negative reinforcement; positive/negative punishment).  EXPLAIN WHY! For example: What is being given or take way? What […]

  A Colleague’s Dilemma For this discussion, review the case vignette in the presentation, A Colleague’s Dilemma, in this unit’s study. Discuss your reaction to Ricardo’s approach to counseling and the decisions he has made to provide services to lower-income adolescents and families. Identify the key ethical issues in this case, with reference to the ACA or ASCA ethical code. Include the recommendations you might […]

The practice of health care providers at all levels brings you into contact with people from a variety of faiths. This calls for knowledge and understanding of a diversity of faith expressions; for the purpose of this course, the focus will be on the Christian worldview. Based on “Case Study: End of Life Decisions,” the Christian worldview, and the worldview questions presented in the required […]

  Assignment 4: External Financing Genesis Energy’s newly established operations management team decided to seek outside assistance in developing a long-term operating plan that also addresses the financial issues identified. A major consideration for Genesis Energy is assessing those short-term and long-term economic factors, which will greatly enhance the company’s ability to successfully transition to a viable international business. Grasping and correctly prioritizing these economic […]

  Imagine you are an advisory board member for a Fortune 500 organization, representing the Information Technology Division. Your organization is looking forward to expanding its mobile software development platform and optimizing software project management practices. Specific organizational goals include minimizing software development costs and improving the reliability of mobile applications. As a member, you are asked to qualify methodologies and recommend best practices for […]