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Global Innovation Ethical Issues Discussion of... ...a snapshot of progress on your own particular research country/region: One research article addressing the economic impact, e.g. one or all of: national ITO, BPO, ICT activity, and/or services activity in general. One research article addressing one or more relevant social factors, e.g. unemployment, education, HDI etc. One table summarising some relevant data e.g. over 10-20 years. Probably sourced from UN or World Bank or national statistical agencies. Global mapping exercises for Apple Corp. 90% of the World's Coltan reserves are located in Africa with most of that coming from the Katanga region in the DR Congo. In the news: Apple in talks with miners to secure cobalt supplies: source Apple Inc is talking to major cobalt producers to secure supplies of the material vital for the lithium-ion rechargeable batteries that power its mobile phones, three cobalt industry sources said. "In 2016, we expanded our responsible sourci...

Experiences on Virtual Teams This survey aims to establish the level of knowledge and experience of virtual teams and their supporting tool-technology combinations among the survey group. The survey is an adaptation of the one carried out by the Economist Intelligence Unit in the report "Managing virtual teams Taking a more strategic approach" in 2009. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/QQDND2V Governance Globally Distributed Teams Gautam Sonti’s film - An inside view of outsourcing.  

Images of Organization (Morgan, 1986) The IT outsourcing lifecycle Governance And extra research tools for discovering/revisiting good quality scholarly sources… 1. Run a keyword search on your topic at https://www.scopus.com/ 2. Run a keyword search on your topic at https://apps.webofknowledge.com/ Note: You will need to be on the campus network to access/unlock the full functionality of these sites

https://www.accenture.com/ie-en/careers/leaders-of-tomorrow-award Where and when? E117, Tuesday afternoon February 20th from 4-7pm. What is the objective? This workshop aims at getting students beyond the pre-idea stage, to help them create that “Oh yeah, that could be something great” moment. What is it? An inclusive entrepreneurial workshop using Accenture's in-house design thinking and ideation methods. Each year the < https://www.accenture.com/ie-en/Careers/leaders-of-tomorrow-award > Leaders of Tomorrow competition helps students become successful entrepreneurs. This year we’re taking it one step further. We want to help all Leaders of Tomorrow 2018 applicants find that big idea* and help turn it into a reality. So what are you passionate about? How can you make a difference? Aimed at all third level students of technology, design, business, and engineering, there will be a series of competition challenges and workshops to participate in, that will lead to a winning ...

Assumptions, misunderstanding, realities Outsourced (2006) the movie https://goo.gl/XSP9yt Sourcing models Supplier capabilities Client Perspective Outsourcing 2.0 (an FT video article)

Information on summer term modules. MIS40890  Economics of IT & Digital Markets (aka Information Economics) MIS40930  (new) Management Support Systems (data management, visualisation) MIS41000  Game thinking: Games in Business and the Business of Games MIS41180 Reconfiguring Organisations (Reconfiguring Organisations - Net-work(ing) and Identity) MIS41190  (new) Leadership Phenomenology (Leadership - A Phenomenological Approach)

Questions for places and about data What country/region and why is it interesting? Why is my <country/region> an important location? Why makes this <country/region> a good destination? What criteria make a <country/region> attractive? What Factors? (01) What Factors? (02) Looking for primary empirical data sources  Locate the <country/state/region/city> statistical office?  Who provides data on the level of ITO or BPO activity in <country/state/region/city>?  Are organisations for Impact Sourcing operating in <country/state/region/city>?  What scholarly reports address Impact Sourcing in <country/state/region/city>? Find county data for Unemployment rates 1997-2017