You are a partner in a medium-size CPA firm and want to convince your partners that your firm should update the way it conducts audits in order to become more competitive. Specifically, you believe the company should make use of up-to-date data analytics technology. Write a memo to your partners to explain what data analytics technology is and the advantages to using it. Chapter 10 (From Effective Writing A Handbook for Accountants by May) contains suggestions on memo organization and format. Submit your paper in PDF format and see Syllabus naming convention.

• Select a successful publicly traded company that you are interested in and use the Internet to research its use of inventory management systems and technology. Examine the inventory management system of the selected publicly traded company. Determine the key ways that inventory management systems and technology have given the selected company a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
• Evaluate the efficiency of two common inventory control systems. Determine the ways in which they provide a firm with a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Justify your response.

Please use quality research in your internet search. Cite your references.

(chapter 14: capitalism and the economy ( you may ask yourself /Dalton Conley /sixth edition ))
How has technology changed our relationship to work? How have the internet and cell phone technology changed our relationship between home and work? Do a little googling on how people are navigating the “work from home” or “school from home” new realities? What have you learned? What are the issues that the journalists or bloggers point to as affecting our “work-home” and/or “school-home” relationship? How are individuals finding solutions to these issues?

Chapter 7, Fong et al. (2011) discusses various methods with which technology can assist personal health and exercise, including pedometers and GPS technology. There are also a wide variety of cell phone health apps that can assist in tracking distance run, heart rate, and caloric intake, among other health measures. Conduct your own research to identify a health app available on cell phones.

· Describe the purpose of the app. What benefits does it bring to the user? What are some potential disadvantages or risks of using this app

Chapter 7, Fong et al. (2011) discusses various methods with which technology can assist personal health and exercise, including pedometers and GPS technology. There are also a wide variety of cell phone health apps that can assist in tracking distance run, heart rate, and caloric intake, among other health measures. Conduct your own research to identify a health app available on cell phones.

· Describe the purpose of the app. What benefits does it bring to the user? What are some potential disadvantages or risks of using this app

as a human development expert, will compose a brief presentation/speech to parents of adolescents and discuss some of the dangers of technology in today's world. You will also give those parents some guidance as to how to control the effects of technology in their adolescent's life. also, You may choose to discuss one of the following:

1. How excessive internet use interferes with the development of critical thinking.

2. How internet use can become an addiction - signs, symptoms, and solutions.

3. What research says about adolescents and violent video games - and what can parents do?

“Technology will actually democratize opportunity. When the new 5G network is implemented and the next billion goes online, the opportunity will be in the hands of everyone with a good idea. It’ll be the age of betapreneurs, entrepreneurs who, enabled by technology, can rapidly test and scale ideas, and bring them to market.” What does it mean to “democratize opportunity”? “

Data detective/data broker ” is listed as the top “new job”. What are you doing to improve your data skills?

Do the machines substitute humans and taking the best job opportunities? Justify your answer.

Diane Greene

-- Utilize your research and identify the methods these innovators or leaders are using to communicate through technology in an effort to remain relevant in their industries.

-- Explain how technology has advanced each of their businesses, leading to growth.

-- Determine if innovative products, such as Google X, iWatch, or the new Cardboard Bike, can be linked to transformational or transactional leadership. Defend your position.

-- Self-managed teams are often used to hide inventions from public view. Utilizing your research, identify ways managers and project leaders working under constraints can accomplish this.