1. Software development is a complex task, especially as technology changes at the speed of light, environments evolve, and more expectations are placed upon vendors who want to be competitive within the software market. This complexity also makes implementing security more challenging. Given this environment, what suggestions for secure software development best practices would you suggest to improve software security?  2. In addition to application […]

Research Question:  To what affect does depression correlates to facebook among adults? Mini-literature review. Include a review of three recent empirical sources (required) and one non-empirical source (optional). Research question. This specific question should be written in a way that it could be answered through quantitative data; this is the question that will be answered by the proposed study. Research design. Identify the research design for the […]

  In this week’s Discussion, you explored challenges related to workplace diversity, such as gender inequality, negative stereotypes, and discrimination. In this Application, you will expand on your exploration of this topic by also considering benefits of workplace diversity and best practices for helping organizations embrace diversity and promote multiculturalism. To Prepare: Read this week’s Learning Resources. Pay particular attention to the benefits and challenges […]

Instructions watch Victor Rios’ TED Talk, Help for Kids the Education System Ignores write a response paper reflecting on how social stratifiers (in this case, race, and class) impact kids’ access to and achievement in education, and how that shapes their expectations and fulfillment in adult life. After viewing Help for Kids the Education System Ignores, write a response paper that includes the following sections: Introduction: One […]

Risk and Return We examined two very important topics in finance this week: risk and return. To summarize our discussion of the tradeoffs involved with risk and return, view the Evaluating Business Performance: Small Business Case Studies video: Critically reflect on the importance of the risk and return balance.  Consider the following: Can we ever have any return without some type of risk? If you […]

  ABC Bank officials view compliance with regulations as a necessity for the very survival of their business. The leadership team at ABC also understands the impact that banks have on the aggregate economy, particularly the ramifications of mismanaged risks within banks. ABC’s leadership team believes that a holistic understanding of the intricacies of risk management within banks as well as the impact of risk […]

 You are the manager of Acme Fireworks, a fireworks retailer who sells fireworks, puts on ground display fireworks, and large aerial display fireworks. The company started in the owner’s garage two years ago and now has 15 employees that you manage. The company started as a sole proprietorship, and the owner has never changed the entity. The owner has informed you that the company has […]

 Edward Bernays’ Four Main Drives for Advertising   Your task is to select one of the products and construct a PR campaign. Be sure to cover these three steps: (1) Pick a product from the list below. · Bubble gum cigarettes · Pogo sticks · Chewing tobacco · Chain wallets · Child leashes · Phone booths · Typewriters · Abacus (2) Construct a PR marketing […]

  Write an analysis of the purchasing process conducted by a specific enterprise. Just as consumers have a process by which they purchase products, every enterprise has a process by which it purchases products. By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assessment criteria: Competency 2: Analyze consumer behavior. Describe a business that acquires, consumes, and disposes […]

I chose Methane this week…   Download the Week 4 Assignment Template and replace the guiding text with your own words based upon your online research.  Please do not include a cover page.  All references, however, should be cited in your work and listed at the the end, following APA format expectations. In the template you will Define the term thoroughly Clearly relate the term […]