” Case Study: Sony Pictures” Please Respond To The Following:

 

Take the side of either SONY pictures or a hacker and answer the corresponding discussion questions.

  • Next, respond to someone who took the position of the other side (e.g., if you answered the questions in the SONY section, respond to a student who answered the question in the hacker section or vice versa).

SONY:

 Setting aside the political issues between North Korea and the United States, is there a reasonable way to respond to an anonymous threat found on the Internet somewhere? What elements would you require before canceling the film if you were CEO of Sony? If you were CEO of a chain of theaters?

  • What access and data protection controls would you recommend Sony use to provide better security for unreleased digital films and e-mails?  

Hacker:

 If you were a hacker, what approach would you have used to break into Sony’s system?

 What do you think the most important SETA elements would be to prevent future hacker attacks against Sony or other media firms?

Write A Paper

 

This assignment asks you to write an explanation and then give examples of Key Performance Indicators.

  • Identify what a qualitative indicator would be. Identify what a quantitative indicator would be. Differentiate them and give two examples for each (4 examples total).
  • What is a leading indicator? What is a lagging indicator? What would make an indicator a leading indicator instead of a lagging indicator? Give two examples of each (4 examples total).
  • Explain the difference between input, process, and output indicators. How an one identify whether an indicator is input, process, or output? Give two examples of each (6 examples total).

Euthanasia. Comparison paper

Euthanasia
–    Definition
What dose Euthanasia mean?
What does terminally ill mean?
What dose cureless disease mean? 
–    Historical information about euthanasia
Who is the first person used this word it? where? why?
–    Types of Euthanasia
Active Euthanasia and Physician assisted suicide
Passive Euthanasia
–    Reasons or issues have contributed to exercise euthanasia?
Such as Pain, Economic. And maybe other reasons.
–    Euthanasia in Holland.
When it allowed euthanasia?
Why it allowed it?
its mechanisms and requirement?

Individual Case: Boeing

1. Minimum of 5 pages, double spacedall papers need to be stapled                                                                   
                                                                       
2. I am looking for a thorough analysis of the business case that covers the following topics:

1.Case History: Look for critical incidents in company growth and determine why they are important.                                                       
2.Strengths and Weaknesses: Identify the company’s internal strengths and weaknesses, and how they relate to the company’s value function.                                       
3.Opportunities and Threats: Identify the opportunities and threats that exist in the company’s environment and analyze them using the Competitive Forces Model and life-cycle model.                       
4.Corporate-Level Strategy: Identify the company’s mission and goals and evaluate the company’s corporate strategy based on lines of business, subsidiaries, and acquisitions.                           
5.Business-Level Strategy: Determine if the company is using a differentiation, focus, or low-cost strategy, and what the company’s investment strategy is. Decide if company’s functional competencies are sufficient for achieving SWOT strategy.
6.Global and/or Innovation Strategy: Complete analysis of current strategies in globalization and innovation, with well-supported suggestions for improving strategies in both areas.                       
7.Structure and Control Systems: Identify company’s structure and control system and specify how they match or don’t match the company’s strategy.                                   
8.Social Responsibility and Ethics: Draw relationships between ethical issues and the companys social responsibility strategy. Make recommendations for changes to the strategy, using key facts from the case.            
9.Financial Analysis: Analyze company’s financial position based on profit, liquidity, activity, leverage, shareholder-return ratios, and cash flow. Make recommendations for improving the company’s financial position.           
10.Recommendations: Offer recommendations for improving the company’s strategy and competitive position wh

4. Answer the written questions for each case