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Akos Ameyaw commented on the post, Weekly Question #8: Complete by November 2, 2017, on the site 9 years, 10 months ago
Through this class I have learnt that managing technology and systems is a shared responsibility for both management and IT department. Technology forms the backbone of most industries; hence there is a significant need to put in place proper security measures as well as investment in technology. I have also learnt to further delve into problems…[Read more]
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Akos Ameyaw commented on the post, What is Knowledge Management?, on the site 9 years, 11 months ago
Knowledge management is the practice of organizing, storing, and sharing vital information, so that everyone can benefit from its use. This can be achieved using a technology based system such as SharePoint. Where everyone can add and edit information that are relevant to the job. The information should be organized, accessible and updated frequently.
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Akos Ameyaw commented on the post, Technology and Manufacturing, on the site 9 years, 11 months ago
Open source decentralized model is widely spreading across different fields but I believe that the centralized model will continue to exist. Given that most businesses are designed for proprietary software, procurement policies are often biased against open source. Most companies only do business with well-established companies that have good…[Read more]
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Akos Ameyaw commented on the post, Retail Store Data Breaches, on the site 9 years, 11 months ago
Retailers, payment processors, and credit card companies have not done enough to keep financial information secure. Until the recent large scale fraud cases, fraud was not an important issue for retailers. Fraudsters use advanced technology to hack into databases for personal and financial information. When this happens, customers lose confidence…[Read more]
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Akos Ameyaw commented on the post, Discussion Question: Fraud and Safety, on the site 9 years, 11 months ago
Most advanced technology developments have been in response to fraud. Advancement in technology such as iris detention, biometrics, CCTV cameras and spyware has led to improvements in identity protection and fraud prevention. However, technology has made fraud sophisticated because fraudsters such as computer hackers are constantly creating ways…[Read more]
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Akos Ameyaw commented on the post, Announcement: Grading Rubric for Case Analysis, on the site 9 years, 11 months ago
Most advanced technology developments have been in response to fraud. Advancement in technology such as iris detention, biometrics, CCTV cameras and spyware has led to improvements in identity protection and fraud prevention. However, technology has made fraud sophisticated because fraudsters such as computer hackers are constantly creating ways…[Read more]
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Akos Ameyaw commented on the post, Discussion Question: Agents, Publishers, and Self-Publishing Options, on the site 9 years, 12 months ago
Self-publishing has been more common nowadays. With increased access to the internet and streamline process for self-publishing, a lot more people are jumping on this bandwagon. Self-publishing cuts off the middleman (publishers) and give the author full control over the distribution, marketing and finances of the book. With increasing technology…[Read more]
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Akos Ameyaw's profile was updated 9 years, 12 months ago
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Akos Ameyaw commented on the post, These are a few of my favorite things…, on the site 10 years ago
One of my favorite app is WhatsApp. It allows me to stay connected with friends and family around the world but most importantly Ghana. It is a service that allows free text messages to any user on the platform. There is an annual service charge of ninety-nine cents. The text messages are sent thru the internet and so it requires the user to have…[Read more]