Discussion Boards

Discussion boards

Once again all work must answers to each question must be 100 words in length and have no plagiarism what so ever and if sources are use in the answers then the work must be cited with in text citation and references should be note as well please complete assignment by Sunday 8pm so I can review an submit in a timely manner thanks james.

  1. How does QoS play a role in integrated networks that have both voice and data traffic in a LAN and in a WAN?


  1. What are some other strategies that can be implemented to reduce latency issues with voice data?


  1. Describe the steps in the IT strategic planning process, how to evaluate the IT strategy, and the role of IT steering committees.


  1. A big part of your job as the network architect will be to help the organization determine what functions need to be performed using technology. The first part of this is identifying the functions and then following through with possible uses of that technology. 

Keeping this in mind, address the following:

How will you help the business with identification of its functions and then determine the correct use of technology?


What resources can you use to help with explanations?  What type of process needs to be followed to ensure that functions are identified and you are not just given a list of "we think we need?"


  1. Describe various types of functional systems and how they support managers and workers at the operational level.

  2. Describe how accounting, auditing, and finance application systems meet compliance mandates, help deter fraud, and facilitate capital budgeting and forecasting.


  1. Describe how sourcing strategies can improve performance and the risk and challenges of sourcing and offshore relationships. Explain the IT vendor selection and management processes and how to improve successful relationships through the use of contracts and service level agreements.


  1. Define how manufacturing, production, and transportation information systems enable organizational processes and support supply chain operations and logistics.