Assignment 1

Discuss the following questions and submit as an attachment in a 500 word APA formatted paper by Wednesday 11:59 pm: 1. What is Blockchain? 2. What are Blockchain’s potential applications in organizational functions such as human resource management, accounting, and supply chain management. You are required to cite this weeks assigned readings in your paper. You may also cite external sources if you wish. Use the following headings to organize your paper: Introduction, Question 1, Question 2, Conclusion, References.
Submit your paper as a Word attachment in the discussion forum. I often provide feedback within the paper and will not grade your post unless you submit it as an attachment. Your response to the discussion prompt should contain a minimum of 500 words and it should be submitted no later than Wednesday before 11:59 pm EST.  Your response should be formatted in APA style and reference each of this week’s readings.
The following guidelines are used to grade your discussion papers:
1. Discussion posts are worth 50 points each week. Forty points for the students initial discussion post paper, 5 points each for peer response posts.  Your two peer replies should contain a minimum of 150 words each and should be submitted no later than Sunday before 11:59 pm EST. 
2. The following point allocations are used to grade all discussion papers: 10 points APA style, 10 points use of required readings, 10 points content, 10 points scholarly writing/grammar/structure. Failure to cite each weeks required readings will result in an automatic 5-point deduction. Failure to provide in-text citations of paraphrased and quoted material will result in an automatic 10-point deduction.
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Assignment 2
 
Excel is probably the most popular spreadsheet software for PCs. Why? What can we do with this package that makes it so attractive for modeling efforts?
Note: The first post should be made by Wednesday 11:59 p.m., EST.