management has four key components: 1. Process engine – a platform for executing process-based applications 2. Business analytics – identifying business trends through reports and dashboards 3. Content management – allows a system to store secure documents, files, etc. 4. Collaboration tools – removes communication barriers via forums, message boards, etc. Senior executives now want business run on data-driven decisions (Hopkins et al 2011). For the purpose of this paper we will focus on business
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Plan What is a Marketing Plan A marketing plan provides direction for your marketing activities. Marketing plans need not be long or cost a lot to put together. Think of it as a road map, with detailed directions on how to get to your destination. Sure there may be a few bumps in the road, perhaps a diversion or two, but if the marketing plan is carefully researched, thoughtfully considered and evaluated, it will help the organization achieve its goals. The marketing plan details what you want
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STATUS, FUTURE TRENDS AND POSSIBLE ADVANTAGES. (c) Jean-Paul Van Belle Note: this was an early draft version - couldn't dig up the final version ;-) Abstract This paper attempts to take a longer term perspective on the computer virus technology. Firstly, viruses are defined, described and classified. Popular anti-virus protection mechanisms are listed. The current impact of viruses is briefly assessed and an attempt is made to isolate and project some expected trends in virus technology
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Communications: Delivering Information What three things must be present for communication to occur? * Transmission media * Data transmission * Cooperation Define bandwidth. * Bandwidth: Amount of data that can be transferred from one point to another in a certain time period, usually one second expressed as bits per sec. Define attenuation. * Attenuation: Loss of power in a signal as it travels from the sending device to the receiving device What is a protocol and why is it important
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METHODOLOGY A. RESEARCH APPROACH This research consists of a survey, considered a quantitative strategy an approach that “that provides a quantitative or numeric descript of trends, attitudes, or opinions of a population by studying a sample of the population” (Creswell, 2009, p. 12). This study will involve a questionnaire, used like a structured interview for collecting data to assist with answering the three research questions; and intended to generalize a sample population of five NGOs
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structure in the United States has changed: smaller proportions of two-parent families and larger numbers of single parents were characteristic of the family structure toward the end of the 20th century (U.S. Depart-ment of Labor, 2000), and that trend continues today. Internationally, the story is similar. It is estimated that worldwide about 70% of all working-age women now work outside of the home (Witel-Daugenti, 2011). Women make up
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multitasking information, type of Facebook™ activities, and demographic information. The results of the survey were analyzed using hierarchical multiple regression statistics. The analysis showed the strength of the relationship between the predictor variables (average daily minutes of using Facebook™, demographic data, academic data, daily minutes of multitasking, and types of Facebook™ activities used while multitasking) and the criterion variable (semester GPA). The results of the
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making metrics like how many site visits your social media activities generated and how many of your social media contacts converted on your site. Combining this data with basic executive measurement philosophies will provide concrete reports on what is and what isn’t delivering in your social strategy. The following pages outline some core measurement strategies that will transform your conversation about social media measurement. Customize. Automate. Simplify. Get a better view of your social campaigns
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consumer preference for the product or brand. 1.2 Conceptual Underpinnings of the Study Our study is focus on what product placement strategies should be employed by marketers and used in different media. A general definition of product placement for different media such as movie, television program, magazines, radio, and etc... , that product placement is a paid product message aimed at influencing audience by the planned into different media. In the literature most of the research focused
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Crisis Communication in theory and practice: Analysis of cultural influence, strategy applicability, and stakeholder relevance in Australia and New Zealand Natascha Pancic A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree Master of International Communication Unitec New Zealand, 2010 ABSTRACT This research project explores crisis communication in theory and practice in Australia and New Zealand with specific focus on cultural influence, strategy applicability
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