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The article \”The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy\” from  presents a comprehensive view of how five major competitive forces shape the industry and strategic planning of businesses. Each force has specific ways that shape competition, and which may influence strategy. a 14- to 16-slide presentation describing the relationship between IT and a company\’s competitive advantage or strategy with detailed speaker notes that addresses the following:  research and references to support your recommendations.

Examine the guidelines for informative speaking and discuss the potential ethical or legal implications for inaccurate or misinformative speaking. Support your ideas with specific details from at least one real-world example. 250 words or more

Design a database using the following information. Using Microsoft Visio 2013, create a complete E-R Diagram in Crow’s Foot notation (including entity names, attributes, primary keys and foreign keys) that can be implemented, and then implement it in Microsoft Access. Your completed assignment will have two files submitted: the Crow’s Foot ER diagram and the Microsoft Access database file (an .accdb file).My Closet is a small online company that sells dresses. All customer orders to My Closet are ordered from the dressmaker at the time of sale.

The Final Research Project will present research relating the responsibilities of a critical thinker to contemporary society. In this assignment, you will do the following:You must present a complete argument, including a major claim with at least five points of evidence, information, or data that will prove the claim.There must be no more than 15% quoted content in the body of your essay. All quoted material must bear quotation marks and a full quotation citation. 

Submit a 3- to 5-page analysis in which you develop, explain, and justify a change in product marketing strategy for the product you selected. Beginning with the information you have gathered on the product and the wants and needs that it meets for customers, determine market segments to target, explain how the product might be better positioned for these segments, and identify the challenges involved in changing product positioning. Provide evidence to support your evaluation.: You are encouraged to complete the assessments in this course in the order in which they are presented.

For this individual assignment, complete both parts as described below. Reflective Essay and Social Media Planning Part A In a 2-page informal reflection essay, explain how you can use presentation skills and knowledge of yourself and your goals, intentions, and current actions and activities to better address your coursework and your current job or career. Why is it important to actively think about presenting yourself, your goals, and your current situation to employers, friends, and others? How do you build on where you are now to strengthen your argument for yourself? As you reflect in preparation for writing your essay, the following are some things to ask yourself:•How did you use situational awareness (rapport, self-confidence, and awareness) during your presentation?  •From observing others present themselves, how did that impact your thoughts about self-awareness, reflective practice, and the need to synthesize and present both your discipline knowledge as well as your own professional capabilities?  •How did you follow up with the audience during or after the presentation?  •Why is follow-up important in any presentation situation?  •What else will you do in future situations? Part B Social media is an important networking resource and continues to evolve as a tool for self-presentation. Based on concepts covered in this unit, identify the kinds of information that you would want to put on a social media site for presentation of your professional capabilities.  Be sure to explain why you have chosen this set of information. How did your participation in the Unit 4 live online presentation help to solidify your views and approaches? Review the Personal Branding Playbook for further ideas. 

The student will design a comprehensive Security Plan for NOTE: If ALL of these proposed sites are  contact your instructor for an alternate project located in the \”Instructor Only\” area of the classroom .Write an 1,600 (minimum) to 2.000 (maximum) word report that addresses the issues and problems listed. References must include the text and at least three (3) external (not class instructional material) scholarly sources that support the points made in the report. Address the following general topic areas:· Physical plant intrusion (e.g., burglary)· Property damage, interior and exterior (e.g., vandalism, theft, etc.)· Personal security (e.g., assault, personal property loss/damage, etc.)· Information/records security· Emergency planning and response· OSHA standards and violations· Hiring practices· Training practices· Legal issues unique to the site· Recommended policies and procedures ()   -· Create a cover page for your assignment (not included in word count)· Include your name· Course title and number· Project title· Date of submission

Last week, UK citizens voted to leave the European Union (EU) with the passing of a referendum known as Brexit—British Exit. What impact will \”Brexit\” have on European and global supply chains?