Strayer University Information Systems for Decision Making CIS 500 The wireless technologies that underlie m-commerce may raise privacy issues. These include the increased ability to collect individualized and personal information, the ability to track visits to wireless websites, and the ability to collect locational information about consumers (ACCC, 2009). The café could benefit from collecting and tracking response rates of m-coupons seeing that it generates analysis information about the customer
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Assessing the risk, return and efficiency of banks’ loans portfolios ∗ Javier Menc´ ıa Bank of Spain June 2008 Preliminary and Incomplete Abstract This paper develops a dynamic model to assess the risk and profitability of loans portfolios. I obtain their risk premia and derive the risk-neutral measure for an exponentially affine stochastic discount factor. I employ mean-variance analysis with a VaR constraint to assess efficiency. Then I compare Spanish institutions in an empirical application, where
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irrefutable. I think that since cell phones are such a highly debated topic, it was an awesome subject to tackle, and I hope this paper can help people think twice about cell phone safety. Unseen Dangers: The Reality of Cell Phones The Industrial Revolution marked the beginning of modern technology, creating fruitful moments in history that paved the groundwork for the Information Age. The advancement of computer chip technology allowed us to create the modern day cell phones, revolutionizing the concept
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white pAper: cloud Securit y Securing the Cloud for the Enterprise A Joint White Paper from Symantec and VMware White Paper: Cloud Security Securing the Cloud for the Enterprise for A Joint White Paper from Symantec and VMware Contents Executive summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1.0 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Genetic Algorithms Report submitted for CPSC - 6126 Fall 2014 Term Paper By Krishna Sindhuri Nagavolu 13th December, 2014 Optimization of biometric fingerprint recognition parameters using Genetic Algorithms Abstract This research paper discusses about parameter optimization for biometric fingerprint recognition with the use of genetic algorithms. An accurate access control system is very important in domains like identification checks at airports,
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structure. The first quarter of the current financial year found hikes in monetary policy rates in India to be followed by upward shifts in the domestic term structure, which adversely affected the G-Sec portfolios of the market participants. This paper wants to find out how term structure responds to monetary policy actions in India. Literature Review There are a number of studies in USA on how term structure responds to the expectations about the central bank’s monetary policy actions. Cook et
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Open Living Labs3, this paper examines, from the perspective of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) usage, what the essential components are for making a city “smart”. It outlines five essential ICT elements that cities need to acquire or develop on their path to becoming smarter. The paper then comments on the non-material essentials that also make up a good ICT strategy for smart cities. It argues that along with the five ICT essentials outlined in this paper, cities must develop sustainable
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Theory Elizabeth Caldwell Excelsior College Abstract Cognitive-learning theories explore the complexity of the mind from the perspective of how the mind processes information. The paper will discuss the history of cognitive-learning theories and how they shaped the way one perceives, organizes, stores, and retrieves information. The main focus will be on Jean Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, however, it will include theorists such as Wilhelm Wundt, William James, Edward Tolman and Frederic
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constant evolution. Scholars have stepped in to conduct studies and researches in relation to globalization so to shed light essential in comprehension. The impact of globalization is a motion that is endless. The supporters argue that globalization has brought economic prosperity in the world in many ways while opponents associate most of the adverse effects with globalization. This paper will outline the impact of globalization in the context with the international business. The information will be
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Task: Amazon Evolution Paper • Prepare a 700- to 1050-word essay, describing Amazon’s strategy. The essay must address the following components: o Discuss whether the company is moving away from its core competency of being a leading online retailer. - Amazon has built a solid infrastructure yielding strong results. Their focus to put so much effort on infrastructure is gaining momentum as thousands of companies have taken advantage of their services. I feel this company is very well structured
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