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From the e-Activity, determine the strategic advantages and disadvantages of using Customer Relations Management (CRM), services provided by vendors, such as Salesforce.com, with regard to analytics and forecasting, infrastructure maintenance, data mining, and availability for a business that cannot implement its own CRM system.
Businesses that employ CRM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) for better decision making have a competitive advantage over businesses that do not. Assume that you are CTO of a large retail company that doesn't use these tools. As part of the company's IT strategic plans, the CEO would like to implement them. Suggest to the CEO how to effectively integrate these tools into the company.
Software Development" Please respond to the following:
Software development can be a considerable part of a company's software budget. Software may be developed in-house or outsourced. Outsourced development may be on shore or offshore. There have been heated debates on the best strategy of developing software. Take a strategic position on this debate. Create an argument for which method (in-house, onshore, and offshore software development) is the bestin terms of cost, security, reliability, and intellectual property protection. Support your response.
IT governance is concerned with organizational investments in IT and to ensure that the IT strategy delivers full value. The avoidance or prevention of IT strategic failures is the biggest part of IT governance. Describe at least two issues that drive IT governance.
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Cost and benefit analysis
: In this exercise, the student will consider cost/benefit analysis as a tool to guide innovation and supply chain modification.
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Datasets and description for the case assignments issues
: What proportion of the variation in the dependent variable is explained by the independent variables in the equations?
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Qualitative perspective and a quantitative perspective
: Qualitative perspective and a quantitative perspective
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It and global scm
: Global supply chains rely upon their information technology to maintain communication. Recent changes in IT have improved the speed and accuracy of data flowing along the world's supply chain networks. In this exercise, the student will research c..
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Advantages of using customer relations management
: From the e-Activity, determine the strategic advantages and disadvantages of using Customer Relations Management (CRM), services provided by vendors, such as Salesforce.com, with regard to analytics and forecasting, infrastructure maintenance, dat..
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Analyze the adequacy of the rand two-stage analysis planning
: Analyze the adequacy of the RAND two-stage (emerging threats) analysis planning model for one of today's emerging homegrown threat cases or to a Mumbai-style attack. What, if any, improvements to the model would you recommend
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Explain the relationship between a class and an object
: Classes and objects are the fundamental concepts of object-oriented programming language. What are classes and objects? Explain the relationship between a class and an object
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Assignment on creating a social program
: CREATING A SOCIAL PROGRAM
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Linear probability model (lpm) based problems
: Why the model is known as a linear probability model (LPM)? What is the meaning of β1?
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