1. Choose either an internal or external factor from the competitive forces model for an organization you are familiar with. Explain how it can be used to address how much should be invested on an IT infrastructure. (100 word count minimum)
2. Define radio frequency identification (RFID) and explain why it is it important in supply chain management (SCM). (100 word count minimum)
3. Provide an example of a cloud-based software service and discuss the advantages of using this service. (100 word count minimum)
4. Which of the problems associated with data in database design is the most important to organizations? Explain your choice. (100 word count minimum)
5. Explain the importance of internal tools that are available within a DBMS. Please provide an example of one of these tools. (100 word count minimum)
6. How does Web mining differ from data mining? (100 word count minimum)
7. Explain the difference between internal and external security threats. Please provide two examples of each. (100 word count minimum)
8. Differentiate between a security policy and an acceptable use policy. Be sure to provide examples of what each might contain. (100 word count minimum)
