Midterm Question #3

Internet if properly maximized can be used as a medium to the advantage of the company. However, risks and threats are there. Thus, research the following:

1. Identify the possible risks and threats (eg. virus) that can potentially attack a company with internet connection.

2. Case research and analysis:
2.a Identify one company that had experienced an attacked from the internet.
2.b Describe the attack.
2.c Identify the damages done and the solutions adopted to reverse the damages and to protect the company from future threats.

Cite your reference.

Due: Thursday

Midterm Question #1

MNC's are complex organizations however, they dominate the worldwide market. Knowing the background and nature of MNC's, answer the following:

1. Identify the benefits and disadvantages of MNC's.
2. Identify one MNC company and describe its operation.
3. Describe how the parent control/coordinates with its subsidiaries in other countries or region.
4. How is IT maximized or used by this MNC?
5. WHat were the weaknesses/problems encountered by this MNC from its environment and global setup?

Cite your reference
DUE: Wed.

Midterm Question #3

For those who are working, interview your IT in-charge and ask him/her to describe the computer database systems used in the company. Write your answer in 1-2 paragraphs. Further, ask also the benefits and/or disadvantages derived from these database systems.

For those who are not working, research one company in the net who is using computerized database systems. Describe the use and/or nature of these systems and describe too the benefits/disadvantages from these systems. Include your reference.

Due: August 21, 2008

Midterm Question #2

Research 1 company and describe how they protect their company from internet risks.

Also, research for possible risks or dangers and/or impacts of internet - related crimes to a company.

Due: August 4, 2008

Midterm Question #1

Research 1 company that makes use of E-commerce. Describe the nature of this company in 1-2 paragraphs.

Identify then, how does this company use e-commerce to achieve strategic advantage. Describe the benefits derived from this strategy.

Due: Friday, July 25, 2008