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Identify an organization and identify its task environmental factors.

Team Leader’s Challenge 1 You have just become the manager of an insurance office with five professional agents and several clerical assistants. The office is part of a larger company headquartered in another city. Your office handles both sales and the processing of insurance claims. The office has been traditionally […]

Describe the fundamental similarities and difference between procurement, manufacturing, and customer relationship management performance cycles as they relate to logistical control. Discuss uncertainty as it relates to the overall logistical performance cycle. Discuss and illustrate how performance cycle variance can be controlled. What could be gained by “stapling yourself to […]

Fully discuss why some organizations are consolidating many data centers into a few. Are there any potential drawbacks to this strategy?

A century ago, gross domestic product of the United States came primarily from the production of tangible goods (a.k.a. manufacturing). Today, GDP of the US is weighted heavily toward the production of services. The basic issue on the table for discussion is whether this is a good thing.  Can standard of […]

Briefly describe two services that are offered on the cloud. Use a variety from storage to applications. In your description, include cost, features and benefits. Do NOT copy information from the providers’ websites, but use your own words. Have you used any of these? If so, what was your experience? […]