Evaluating and Acquiring Technology

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Assignment 1: Evaluating and Acquiring Technology   
Due Week 6 and worth 140 points

Your CEO realized that deep-routed organizational behavior issues are preventing your firm from moving to the next level. The CEO believes that some infusion of new technology will help. You have been assigned as the project manager for this endeavor, and the CEO needs a report from you regarding your assessment and plan to “right the ship”. 

Write a 4-6 page paper in which you do the following:
1.    Describe the culture of your organizational behavior issues and the top three challenges that are present.
2.    Identify and discuss three technology changes that your organization will need to acquire and how they will address the key challenges facing the firm. 
3.    Describe the plan that you will use to evaluate and acquire these technologies. 
4.    Discuss how project management concepts from PMBOK will be crucial to your success in implementing these technologies. 
5.    Go to https://research.strayer.edu to locate at least three quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
    Be typed, double-spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with 1-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow SWS (Strayer Writing Standards). Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
    Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the students name, the professors name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
    Examine the process of evaluating, acquiring, and implementing technology to address challenges in a given organization.

Passing User Values To A Function And Using The Return Value Of The Function

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Instructions

This program gets values from the user, and then runs a calculation.  The values are passed by reference (by address), so the main() function  sees the changed values of the variables. The first function  (getValues()) gets user input. The second function (calcCubic), performs  the calculations, and the third function (printCubic()) prints the  value of the calculation.

Here is the code:

And here is the output:

Unit 3 Guided Practice 6 Output.JPG

Submission Instructions

Now, you enter the code, and run it. (No flowchart this time)

Upload your .c file and a screenshot of your code output saved in a Word document 

Write And Call Three Functions

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Instructions

You will write a flowchart, and C code for a program that does the following:

Call three functions from main(). The functions are named first(),  second(), and third(). Each function prints out its name (“first,”  “second,” “third.”). After all three functions are called, the main()  function should print “End of program.”

Here is what the program looks like.

Submission Instructions

Upload your Flowgorithm file, your .c file, and a screenshot of your code output saved in a Word document 

Precarious employment and WLB (Work life balance)

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States, Markets and Work-Life Balance: Canadian Employment and Labour Policies
AP/SOSC 3982 (3.0)
WLB Annotated Bibliography Assignment Due February 6, 2020

Your work-life balance annotated bibliography and analysis should be a critical and
analytical review of 10 sources, building on the literature, lectures and the key concepts
of the course. Sources can include: books; journal articles; government reports or
industry studies and should be from the years 2010-2020. Ideally, this annotated
bibliography will help you build towards our next assignment: the time-use analysis
due March 12.
You should include the following sections: introduction; theoretical framework;
method; results (this is where you would describe your 10 sources); analysis;
conclusion; references. Your annotated bibliography should be approximately 15 pages
double spaced.
Your annotated bibliography can be an evaluation of one of the 5 following topics (these
are broad topics and are intended to guide you can choose another topic if you like):
Innovative managerial approaches to WLB
Labour movement strategies to bargain for WLB
Precarious employment and WLB
Social reproduction and WLB
Gender and WLB
Grading:
You express unique insights and use your own words to explain concepts. ( / 5)
You integrate course concepts, materials, and readings. ( / 5)
Your paper has minimal grammatical and spelling errors. ( / 5)
You do not rely on unnecessary long quotes and/or vague statements. ( / 5)
You provide a critical review and analysis of the sources you have selected. ( /5)
Your annotated bibliography is formatted in either APA or MLA and can include:
books; journal articles; government reports; industry studies; website materials.
( /5)
GRADE: / 30

This is not a traditional Annotated bib. This needs to have an intro, conclusion and thesis statement. as well as:

2 paragraphs on each source used (traditional annotated style)

Analysis – 1 page

3 main findings in literature review that surfaces the main themes and points of your thesis.

3-5 paragraph

Conclusion – 1 paragraph

MY TOPIC: Precarious retail work – work life balance theme –

Themes I want to use: Alienation – Marxist

The readings on job strain-
Mention:
Employment strain model
And: new analysis of strain of employment relationship.

Marx- alienation and exploitation – Communist manifesto or Das Kapital can also be referenced.