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What are the benefits of prosecuting an employee who has committed fraud against the company?
Fraudsters typically spend the money they steal on luxury items and vacations. Explain why these items are red flags of fraud.
Examine the capabilities of two financial software packages. Prepare a table that clearly compares and contrasts their capabilities.
Push-through ads-use data about the person to determine whether the ad should appear. What marketing opportunities does this capability create?
Using a search engine, find four examples of mashup applications. Prepare a report describing each one.
It seems like everyone is on Facebook, but there are other popular social networking services. Divide the class into teams of four or five students.
Compare the effectiveness of your searches to similar searches using Google and Yahoo.
Using online sources, have two teams research each side of the Net Neutrality debate. In class, each team should make a 5–10 minute.
Have each member of your team identify a Social Media Monitoring service and explore the kind of information that companies like these can collect.
Data must be protected from malicious or unintentional corruption, unauthorized modification, theft, or natural causes such as floods.
Consider this measurement principle: You can’t manage what you can’t measure. Explain how the case illustrates this principle.
Describe why it is increasingly difficult to neatly categorize web sites as purely “blogs,” “social network services,” “sharing sites,” “wikis,” etc.
You have been hired by your college or university to evaluate how the institution is viewed by people who use social media.
Compare the methods that companies used to communicate with their customers using the broadcast model vs. ways that companies can have conversations.
What are some specific ways in which managers or business leaders will have to adjust to this new environment?
How will concern for individual privacy affect the growth and expansion of Social Networking Services and other social web applications?
If you are a member of Facebook and have over 100 “friends,” use the Social Graph Application to map out your Facebook network.
Set up an account on two different RSS readers (e.g., Google Reader and Website-Feedly), and use them to subscribe to some blogs that are of interest to you.
Describe how people make money in the virtual world, and identify the opportunities and challenges associated making a living in Second Life.
Select an entertainment category and study recent developments in that area. Prepare a report summarizing the current status and predictions.
Conduct research to see how other campuses employ mobile technology. Prepare a brief report comparing your campus with others.
Prepare a brief report comparing Apple’s iPad with various Android-based tablets (e.g., Asus Eee Pad, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Sony Tablet S).
Conduct research on the way telecommunications companies are charging for mobile access to the Internet.
Write a brief report describing your reaction to this new technology, and predict if it will become more commonplace in the future.
If you have a smartphone and an appropriate mobile network access plan, download handhelds for Website-Pandora and Website-Grooveshark.