MGMT 221 (MGMT)
MGMT 221- 9.3 IS Technology Current Events
Overview
Continuous developments in the realm of information systems technology are promulgated in the news media on an almost daily basis. Somewhere out during the 'wee hours' of the night, the latest Bill Gates clone is 'burning the midnight oil' working to develop another remotely possible concept into an actual productive technology.
IS Current Event Assignment
Review the Current Event Requirements section, as well as the Course Specific-APA Style requirements.
In this assignment, search through the articles in the RSS news feed below, and choose one from the last year relating to an information systems technology that has impacted a business decision or served prominently as a solution utilized by an enterprise. Be aware that some articles in the news feed may not be appropriate for this assignment. The idea here is to locate timely, newsworthy data relating to an MIS that one might utilize as a manager in today's On-Demand Economy. You will evaluate and synthesize your new-found data and post a summary (minimum 250 words) of the topic in the forum below to share the knowledge with your peers.
Note: Only ONE post is required. You are NOT required to respond to posts made by your peers in this activity, as this is not a discussion assignment.
Follow the guidelines in the Current Event Requirements section.
Your discussion post is due by the posted due date. Your instructor will use the rubric for evaluating and grading your submission.
RSS Feed
Note: The RSS feed below is live. If you choose a story today, it may not be visible tomorrow or in a week. Please bookmark your story URL or save a local copy of your story to your computer.
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