Increasing IT Utilization in Health Care
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An 8 page paper discussing the use of IT in health care, particularly in hospitals. IT use frequently is inefficient, at least in terms of what it could be accomplishing. The paper discusses standardization across the industry, digitization of patient records and decision support systems in a "what if" view of the benefits that could be gained through greater utilization of available technologies. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KShlthCareIT2.rtf

Industry Comparison: Click To Brick
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7 pages in length. The advent of click versus brick retailers has brought about a significant change in the way in which products ultimately reach consumers. With Internet presence all but mandatory in today's e-commerce focused global society, those who do not follow the trend of online marketing are overlooking a staggering percentage of potential customers who can live half a world away. The advantageous implications of e-commerce have been made more than clear over the past several years as the rate of online purchases continues to increase while brick-and-mortar sales steadily decline. Credit/blame the significant convenience factor, limitless inventory or overwhelming benefit of a crowded marketplace upon consumers' ability to save substantial amounts of money, e-commerce is a twenty-first century phenomenon that has the potential to alter then entire commerce landscape man has come to know. The writer discusses how the automotive industry is just one of many to jump on the e-commerce bandwagon. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCclick.rtf

Influences of IT on a Financial Services Company
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This 4 page paper looks at information technology in financial institutions and considers influences such as the Sarbanes-Oxley, versatility and adaptability and how security is affected? The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEIfinance.rtf

Informaion Technology and the Construction Contractor
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Information technology is perceived as adding value and creating increased efficiencies. This 21 page paper looks at issues concerning the implementation and ongoing use of IT for the construction contractor. The paper looks at general and specific consideration and uses the company DPR Construction as an example. Issues discusses include the ability to gain value and the productivity paradox, knowledge management and the types of applications that are needed. The bibliography cites 24 sources.
Filename: TEITcontractor.rtf

Information Communication Technology and Strategy Alignment
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This 8 page paper looks at a case study of the use of information technology in line with a strategy where fast and accurate information was necessary. The example used in a niche market engineering firm, and the paper considers they types of communication and the topology of the LAN in terms of its strategic value and role in the company. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEitcis1.wps

INFORMATION ECONOMICS
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9 pages. This is a complete and thorough description of Rapid Applications Development (RAD) and the connection between that and Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM). This paper will explain the synergy in the information systems development process which leads to a cost saving or benefit gain to the organization involved in initiating and implementing the systems project. The differences and similarities of content and approach between RAD and DSDM are discussed as well as whether or not one system is preferable to another. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: JGAoorad.rtf

Information Ethics and the Computer Age
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A 12 page overview of the way the technological revolution has impacted our privacy in regard to digitized information. This paper touches on the privacy of personal information in the workplace and in the world in general, emphasizing the incredible complexity of information which exists. The contention is presented that, although laws exist to protect digitized information, those laws are inadequate. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PPinfoEt.rtf

Information Needed by An Airline; Developing a System
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This 6 page paper considers what type of information an airline would need, how this will should interconnect and how a system may be developed to handle these needs. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEairinfo.rtf

Information Retrieval in the Twenty-first Century
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This 7 page paper examines data retrieval and how things have changed over the years. Several issues are discussed and examples provided. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA618IT.rtf

Information Security at Mayo Foundation
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A 3 page overview of the security policies that have been put in place to protect data integrity. This paper points out the strengths and the weaknesses of those policies. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: PPcmpSecMayoFoundation.rtf

Information System Strategy at Saudi Aramco
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This 15 page paper examines the way that information systems are used at the state owned Saudi Arabian oil company Saudi Aramco. The paper considers how the technology and information systems fit in with the company’s overall strategy, helping it to achieve its; goals, and then examines the system in more detail. The systems include the way technology helps with the finding of hydrocarbon deposits and the way that the reserves of oil and gas can be extracted and the upstream operations managed. The supercomputer system is examined and the manner integration of the different systems across the business is also discussed. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
Filename: TEsaudiaramco.rtf

INFORMATION SYSTEMS
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This 8-page paper examines various information systems and networks including inventory management, information management, procurement and customer relations. Bibliography lisets 3 sources.
Filename: MTnesyin.rtf

Information Systems in Life and in the Workplace
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This 3 page paper looks at how information technology has affected daily life. Information systems are used extensively in ordinary life, but especially in the workplace. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA721sys.rtf

Information Systems Management: Case Analysis
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5 pages in length. The focus of this paper is a case study involving data mining and invasion of privacy. This paper defines the problem, justifies the problem, give alternatives as well as evaluates those alternatives and comes to a conclusion and recommendations. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAinfmg.wps

Information Technology
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Educating More Students for Business: 5 pages in length. Information technology is currently being used to improve create a competitive advantage among employees through online computer courses, or long-distance learning as it is sometimes called. This paper will explain how the use of information technology is allowing employees to compete within their own company by getting graduate degrees, allowing them to move up the corporate ladder. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAitbzo.wps

Information Technology in the Workplace
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This 15 page paper provides three sections answering questions utilizing materials provided by a student. The first section addresses a question about new system implementation using a case study. The second involves a Work Centered Analysis (WCA) model. Finally, the third section explores an example and in the process defines information technology (IT), supply chain management (SCM) and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). No additional sources are used.
Filename: SA24IT.wps

Information Technology Issues to be Considered in a Merger
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This 8 page paper considers the different IT issues that may need to be considered in a merger. Using the example of two drinks companies the paper considers the obvious as well as the less obvious IT issues and how they may be approached. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEmergIT.wps