Assignment

Part 1: Innovation in Healthcare

Use APA format for any references used. Write minimum of 200 words.

1. Identify a disruptive innovation. What was it and how did it change its industry. A healthcare example is preferable, but not necessary. Many dramatic examples exist outside healthcare.

2. Do breakthrough innovations always succeed? (Who knows what the Osborne Computer was?)

Part 2: Gross Ignorance Shenkman suggests that American voters are plagued by "gross ignorance" and that this ignorance is problematic for democracy. What evidence does he rely on to make this case? Do you find this argument convincing? Why or why not? What, if anything, should be done to address this issue? Please be specific.

Part 3: Research one allusion (and have one to spare in case someone chooses yours) in this poem and explain

Research one allusion (and have one to spare in case someone chooses yours) in this poem and explain its significance to one of the poem's major themes - which you will also need to consider and share with your classmates. This is link of this poem

T.S. Eliot: "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" p. 221-4
200 Words

Part 4: Cloud Computing

Some authors make the assertion that there are no new security issues with cloud computing at a network-, host-, or application-level. They maintain that cloud computing may exacerbate existing issues, but that cloud computing does not present new security issues. Do you agree with that assertion? Explain security issues with cloud computing. Include how they differ from privacy issues. How are organizations and CSPs overcoming those issue? Use examples and references to support your answer. Provide at least one reference outside of the assigned reading.

Part 5: I need this

Another client, Ms. Dunham, has asked you to help her understand how her tax is computed. You need to provide Ms. Dunham with the following:

An example of how to calculate the tax liability using the tax rate table and the tax rate formula for a taxpayer with taxable income of $55,000, filing status married filing jointly.

An explanation of the marginal tax rate and average tax rates for this tax payer.

Be clear in our elaboration s that Ms. Dunham, a person with no business or tax background, can understand.