(360) Disc 5

Prepare a introduction (briefing statement) for a general election debate question:This question will be asked of all gubernatorial candidates participating in a state-level debate (you should not address any single candidate or party).If you need help getting started, take a look at this report:  or, run this Google search:   Provide in-text citations and references for 3 or more authoritative sources. Put the reference list at the end of your posting.DO NOT FORGET, ITS A DISCUSSION BOARD, THERFORE, I WILL STILL CONTACT YOU FOR TWO REPLIES EACH. THANKS

(360) Disc 6

Prepare for a group of state government employees and local government city managers who are interested in learning more about the benefits of working with the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC). Their specific interest is in obtaining help in preventing data breaches since state agencies and city governments collect, process, transmit, and store large amounts of private information about individuals. This information includesYour briefing statement should provide an independent perspective on the services provided by MS-ISAC and address concerns about the affordability of the ISAC’s services. Answer the questions:Resource: 

(360) Disc 8

Prepare a Your audience is a group of diplomats (technical and non-technical backgrounds) who are participating in a conference on reducing global economic risks associated cybercrime and cyberwarfare.Provide in-text citations and references for 3 or more authoritative sources. Put the reference list at the end of your posting.If you need help getting started, visit 

Extra 2

Ta-Nehisi Coates, National Correspondent for The Atlantic and recent recipient of the MacArthur “Genius” Grant, has continued to receive attention for his article “The Case for Reparations”.  I have included this article in readings for the class, but we will explore the article more deeply in this extra credit assignment. You will need the following:For up to 40 points extra credit,  the , the  in the article (including the Story of Clyde Ross and the Contract Buyers League),  in the article (the photo gallery, embedded images and graphs), and the Bill Moyers interview.

(360) Disc 7

Prepare Expert Opinion\” for local government officials. Background: Due to increased hacking attempts against the Service Request system, the local government adopted the new policy without allowing time for public comment. There has been a significant amount of backlash including a protest by sports coaches and youth group leaders who were unable to file reservation requests for ball fields and meeting rooms in local Parks & Recreation facilities.The newly adopted \”cybersecurity\” policy requires two-factor authentication (logon/password, PIN) in order to gain access to online services. The registration form requires name, address, cell phone number, email address, date of birth, and the last four digits of the individual\’s social security number. The PIN is sent to the cell phone number (text message) or email address each time an individual attempts to logon to the Service Request system. If the PIN is not entered correctly, the logon will fail and access to services will be denied.YProvide in-text citations and references for 3 or more authoritative sources. Put the reference list at the end of your posting.

Week 1 Content Review

You may have heard the saying, “The only thing that is constant is change.” Paying attention to the change all around you can help you to better understand your world. For this week’s Exploration Problem, you will use estimation techniques to identify how a topic of your interest has changed and is changing over time.

DB

Information technology has allowed outreach and made knowledge of global English speaking and non-English speaking countries accessible to businesses large and small. Furthermore, the Internet offers links to media sources world-wide. Find a story in a global journal/newspaper about a US-based company that had a business issue in a foreign market.

Management Accounting case study and discussion 6

After you have watched the video, Absorption and Variable Costing, enter this forum to compare and contrast Absorption Costing and Variable Costing. Identify the strengths and weaknesses of each approach and discuss how to mathematically reconcile the differences between the two approaches. In this module you will have an opportunity to demonstrate your understanding of Absorption and Variable Closing and their application in the aviation industry. For this Case Study complete the three requirements below:For this case study, you will demonstrate your ability to correctly calculate the problem and demonstrate creative thinking by analyzing the case and answering the questions that are intended to interpret the data. Please refer to the case study section of the syllabus for additional guidance and your Case Study Rubric to review the criteria that will be used to evaluate and grade your submission.  This activity is due the last day of this module. If you have chosen to complete this activity as a group assignment (optional), one member of the group will submit the assignment. Include the names of all participating group members in the top left corner of the first page of the document.