Michael Blouin

Aims of the Module• To develop an understanding of business organisations and their interaction with the environment.• To introduce a range of business concepts.• To consider topical issues affecting the business organisation especially in relation to corporate social responsibility and ethic-driven business. 1. Demonstrate knowledge of and analyse the internal and external business environment.2. Explain and analyse the key contextual ...

Part 1: Report on Key IssuesYou are to write a report of approximately 2000 words, identifying the key issues as to why computing should (or not) be a recognised profession. Citing examples wherever possible, your report should include a discussion of the following issues: the role of so-called professional bodies and organisations; ethics in computing; computer law; copyright and intellectual property rights; the changing skills profile of computing personnel and the role of CPD (Con...

Extenuating Circumstances Application • your performance in assessment or reassessment has been impaired, or;  • you were unable to attend for an assessment or reassessment, or;  • you were unable to submit assessed or reassessed work by the scheduled date due to illness or other valid cause (as defined in the Procedures Governing Extenuating Circumstances), may submit an application for extenuation for the relevant component(s) to Unicaf Extenuating Circumstance...

Background of the MIS501 Principles of Programming SubjectThe MIS501 Principles of Programming subject is designed for you to progressively add to your understanding of software development using a mid-level programming language that supports object-oriented development. It also introduces you to some of the systems analysis techniques that will feature in later subjects of the Master of Business Information Systems. In order for you to do well in this subject, it is imperative that you under...

Case Analysis and Implementation Plan Overview and Guidelines The goals of all cases are to help you analyze a company and propose means of applying course principles for improving the company’s effectiveness in innovation and adaptability. As you complete this assignment, imagine yourselves as a group of top-managers and middle-mangers who have been asked to spearhead an assessment of your company’s abilities in the innovation process. These being your second and third steps i...

BackgroundQuestion Answer the question below Mark and Sarah are solicitors who work together in a firm of Solicitors. The working environment is very competitive and stressful. One day an announcement is made that the firm is downsizing as a consequence of the wider economic environment caused by COVID-19. This means that several people will lose their jobs. Senior Solicitors have been asked to assess each person working in their department, with a view to identifying those who should be ma...

SummaryIntroduction  Typically, the introduction is short (less than 10% of the word length) and you should:  Name the work being reviewed as well as the date it was created and the name of the author/creator. Describe the main argument or purpose of the work.  Explain the context in which the work was created. This could include the social or political  context, the place of the work in a creative or academic tradition, or the relationship between  the work a...

Contribution to Thread A or Thread BCreating organizational mission, vision, and culture statements is a highly collaborative activity. Stakeholders from various teams and departments bring their expertise and perspectives to heip create organizational elements that reflect the collective experiences, knowledge, and values across an organization. This results in a final product that reflects diverse experiences and perspectives that are still in alignment with organizational values. Use the f...

Overview of the CompaniesFinancial and market performance highlights how an entity is operating, and extent to which its financial objectives has been accomplished (Gartenberg, Prat and Serafeim 2019). Hence, this report aims to evaluate the market performance of Western Digital Corporation and its competitors by using Dupont analysis and other significant ratios. Western Digital Corporation is the world’s leading provider of the solutions for digital content use, storage managemen...

Particulars of claim against the Road Accident Fund Read the scenario below and answer the questions: A black Mercedes Benz (with registration numbers and letters JBI 123 GP) transporting the Johannesburg mayor from Soweto was speeding recklessly on the Golden Highway Highway between Soweto and Vanderbijlpark. The driver of the black Mercedes Benz, Simon Marota (a 45-year-old driver of 22 Mandela Street, Soweto), was irritated by a slow moving vehicle in front of him and intentionally bump...