Unit 5: Unit 5: Information Management – Discussion
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Topics
Information Systems in Business Settings
As we move farther into the information age, what
factors should business owners consider in using information technology?
What are some differences that will exist relative to the type of
business? What are some areas within organizations that could be
improved using information technology? What are some negative aspects of
using information technology, if any?
Discussion checklist:
Compare the organizational and procedural process needed to manage information in a:
Small and medium size service organizationSmall and medium size manufacturing organizationA multinational organization (operating in multiple countries)
Unit 6: Unit 6: Finance – Discussion
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substantive depth that advances the discussion.
Topics
Finance
In this discussion, please reflect on your
comprehension of financial management and knowledge gained from the
media concerning financial real world activities and events occurring in
the US.
What actions and behaviors of leaders and managers in corporations could influence the market value and price of stocks?In reflecting on the creation of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act to increase accountability through new mandatory standards, what
are some possible explanations as to why unethical conduct occurs in
financial management?What are some activities corporations can do to
decrease overall unethical practices and promote good business ethics in
the organization?
