Week 4.1

  
1. Do your research on statistical research methods and choose one article that used a statistical quantitative research method. Review the article and write a report following the steps below:
Your report paper should meet the following requirements:
• Be approximately 4 pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page.
• Follow APA guidelines. Your paper should include an introduction, a body with fully developed content, and a conclusion.
• The UC Library is a great place to find resources.
• Be clear with well-written, concise, using excellent grammar and style techniques. You are being graded in part on the quality of your writing.
Scholarly articles can be found in the UC Online Library, in databases such as JSTOR or ProQuest. At least the article must be peer-reviewed, full-text article that used quantitative research methods from scholarly journals.
Note: When reading an article use the PECO to analyze the paper:
P – Population being study, techniques used in the paper
E – Exposure (what)
C – Control(how)
O- outcome
Scoring Rubric:
The research paper used quantitative statistical methods to addressed the problems —20/20
The paper is 3 to 5 pages excluding the cover page and references pages—-10/10
The paper is APA formatted——10/10
Be clear with well-written, concise, using excellent grammar and style techniques.—-10
Note: Your initial post will be your answer to the Question and is to be 4 pages with at least 5 scholarly journals references. Initial post will be graded on length, content, grammar and use of references. References should always be below each question as they are a different topic and not related in any way.
 
2. Industry experts believe blockchain is a technology that has the potential to affect the business of most IT professionals in the next five years. Pick an industry you feel will be most affected by blockchain and how blockchain may be used in that industry. As an IT manager, how would you embrace blockchain? For instance, how would training occur for your team, what strategies might you use, what security methods may you recommend be used?
Your paper should meet the following requirements:
• Be approximately 2 pages in length, not including the required cover page and reference page.
• Follow APA6 guidelines. Your paper should include an introduction, a body with fully developed content, and a conclusion.
• Support your answers with the readings from the course and at least two scholarly journal articles to support your positions, claims, and observations, in addition to your textbook. 
• Be clearly and well-written, concise, and logical, using excellent grammar and style techniques. You are being graded in part on the quality of your writing.
Note: Your initial post will be your answer to the Question and is to be 2 pages with at least 2 scholarly journal references. Initial post will be graded on length, content, grammar and use of references. References should always be below each question as they are a different topic and not related in any way.