Complete Week 4

Assignment 1: Your Mobile Ordering Project team was asked to evaluate two “out-of-scope” functionalities for the Mobile Ordering App. You are tasked with documenting the evaluation results of one. Select one of the two functionalities. Summarize the following: The additional business processes that would be affected by the functionality Additional data that would need to be collected to enable the functionality Additional information new data would provide the organization and potential opportunities it could create  for the organization Disadvantages or additional responsibilities the addition of functionality or collection and storage of additional data could create for the organization Document your summary using one of the following options: A 1-page Microsoft® Word document A 6- to 8-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab. Assignment 2: Social media and social computing changed the dynamic of the business and consumer relationship. Social media provides organizations with a powerful tool to establish brands, create buzz about products, and build customer loyalty. On the other hand, consumers can, and often do, use social media to self-organize and demand changes that align with their preferences – regardless of whether it is a benefit to the organization. Research a recent event in which individuals used social-media to self-organize and create a change in a large organization’s decision, practice, or strategy. Examples include changes to policies or practices of for-profit company, local or national governments, or large institutions such as universities or religious orders. Provide an in-depth overview of this event that describes the following: The event itself and the concerns of the individuals (e.g., consumers or citizens) How individuals used mobile technology and networks to organize and communicate among themselves The communication methods between the community created by the individuals and the organization How the use of social media affected decisions, actions, or outcomes Changes the organization may need to make to its information system to track or use the data created during the event or in response to the event Your thoughts and reasoning regarding whether the use of social media has led to a change for the benefit of the citizens and the consumers or the organization. Document your findings using one of the following options: A 1- to 2-page Microsoft® Word document A 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes Submit your assignment to the Assignment Files tab. Discussion Question: Information Technology Advances Effects on Business Not completed (REQUIRED) Exploration no new messages Objectives: 4.1 4.2 Consider the influence of mobile technology and social media on business. Answer the following questions: Do you think information technology has made it easier to do business? Has mobile technology and social media made it easier for businesses to compete or has information technology only raised the bar on what is required to be able to do business in the 21st century? Support your answers with specific examples. iscussion Question: Information Technology Advances Effects on Business Not completed (REQUIRED) ExploratStakeholders asked for the following capabilities to be added to the mobile ordering capabilities and functions: The app should recommend at least two retail pick-up options based on the location of the device being used to place an order. Once the HB Company Mobile Ordering app is downloaded to device, notifications and ads should pop-up on the device owner’s social media accounts whenever the device is within a mile of an HB Company retail outlet.  Discuss each of these requests with your team. Identify the following: The data the app needs to capture to enable the requested function The potential positive and negative effects enabling these functions could have on the organization Note: This discussion will assist you with the Week Four Individual Assignment titled, “Functionality Consequences.”Stakeholders asked for the following capabilities to be added to the mobile ordering capabilities and functions: The app should recommend at least two retail pick-up options based on the location of the device being used to place an order. Once the HB Company Mobile Ordering app is downloaded to device, notifications and ads should pop-up on the device owner’s social media accounts whenever the device is within a mile of an HB Company retail outlet.  Discuss each of these requests with your team. Identify the following: The data the app needs to capture to enable the requested function The potential positive and negative effects enabling these functions could have on the organization Note: This discussion will assist you with the Week Four Individual Assignment titled, “Functionality Consequences.”Learning Team Collaboration: Mobile Commerce, Social Media, and Big Data Not completed (REQUIRED) Discussion no new messages Objectives: 4.2 4.4 Stakeholders asked for the following capabilities to be added to the mobile ordering capabilities and functions: The app should recommend at least two retail pick-up options based on the location of the device being used to place an order. Once the HB Company Mobile Ordering app is downloaded to device, notifications and ads should pop-up on the device owner’s social media accounts whenever the device is within a mile of an HB Company retail outlet.  Discuss each of these requests with your team. Identify the following: The data the app needs to capture to enable the requested function The potential positive and negative effects enabling these functions could have on the organization Discussion Question: Information T1e1chnology  Answer the following questions: Do you think information technology has made it easier to do business? Has mobile technology and social media made it easier for businesses to compete or has information technology only raised the bar on what is required to be able to do business in the 21st century? Support your answers with specific examples. Discussion Question: ) Discussion Question: Business Intelligence  Business Intelligence is the set of strategies, technologies, software, processes, and data used to support the collection, analysis, and dissemination of business information and value.  For example, a call center employee may be prompted to offer a customer a deal or discount based on an automated review of that customer’s account. The call center employee would decide whether or not to offer the deal based on the additional information learned during the conversation with the customer. Research the process of business intelligence and how it is being used. Identify three strategic benefits of business intelligence.