NOTE: **** post answers in separate documents for each Question

      **** Please follow the instructions to the point and pick relevant topics according to the subject

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Subject: Operational Excellence

Question 1: reflection paper 2+ pages (APA7 format & 2 latest scholarly journal article references 2016 on words)

Provide a reflection of at least 500 words (or 2 pages double spaced) of how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment. If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these theories and knowledge could be applied to an employment opportunity in your field of study.   

for course information, refer to the attached document “CourseDescription.docx”

Requirements:  

Provide a 500 word (or 2 pages double spaced) minimum reflection. 

Use of proper APA formatting and citations. If supporting evidence from outside resources is used those must be properly cited. 

Share a personal connection that identifies specific knowledge and theories from this course. 

Demonstrate a connection to your current work environment. If you are not employed, demonstrate a connection to your desired work environment.  

You should NOT, provide an overview of the assignments assigned in the course. The assignment asks that you reflect how the knowledge and skills obtained through meeting course objectives were applied or could be applied in the workplace.

Question 2: Write a 300+ word essay (APA format & 2 latest scholarly journal article references 2016 on words)

This week we focus on some additional terms for IT users.  This week lets discuss what a community of practice is.   Why are they important and how can they impact the culture within an organization?

Question 3: 2+ pages paper (APA7 format & 2 latest scholarly journal article references 2016 on words)

Information Technology and Organizational Learning Assignment:

Chapter 11 – Review the employment challenge in the digital era (as well as the entire chapter).  

Section1: Reflect on the various challenges are present in the digital era.  Will things get better or more complicated as times goes on?  Explain.  

Section2: What are some methods to assimilate new generations into the workforce to think about competitive advantage?

refer attached document for additional info “Ch 11 – IT and Org Learning.pdf”

Subject: Analyzing & Visualizing Data

Question 4: Write a 300+ word essay (APA format & 2 latest scholarly journal article references 2016 on words)

The chart you select to represent your data will be influenced by many factors. Kirk (2016) has put each chart into the five main families below:

  Categorical: Comparing categories and distributions of quantities values

  Hierarchical: Charting part-to-whole relationships and hierarchies

  Relational: Graphing relationships to explore correlations and connections

  Temporal: Showing trends and activities over time

  Spatial: Mapping spatial patterns through overlays and distortions

Visit the companion site for the book : http://book.visualisingdata.com/chapter/6 , under the section FURTHER CHART TYPE EXAMPLES AND VARIATIONS, and select one chart from two different types and discuss your perception (do not copy from any source) of each chart. Include the source of the chart and the title of the chart, and a description. Discuss why you selected each.  Discuss one item that you would change for each and why.

Reference (Attached): Kirk, Andy. Data Visualisation: A Handbook for Data Driven Design (p. 50). SAGE Publications.