This document outlines the requirements for a term paper on big data solutions for businesses. It must be approximately 5 pages excluding references, formatted with Arial or Times New Roman font, double spaced, and include citations and a reference list in Chicago style. Possible topics include the impact of big data tools on business productivity and costs, best practices for big data in businesses, and using big data analytics in healthcare. References must come from academic databases and trade publications.

1. CIS 5681 Research Project
Big Data
Solution
for Businesses
Term Paper Requirements
Purpose:
The purpose of this assignment is to give the student the
opportunity to examine an issue, take a position and defend the
position. It will also give the student an opportunity to use
research resources that can serve lifelong learning.
Requirements:
Deadlines for identifying a topic and supplying an outline are
listed in the course schedule. The topic must be approved by the
instructor.
Formatting for all submissions:

2. Typed, using Arial or Times New Roman font
12-point font size
One-inch margins on all four edges
Double spaced
Page numbering at bottom (excluding the cover sheet on final
draft)
Headings as appropriate
Citations and references using Chicago-style.
Additional formatting for final draft:
Approximately five pages (1700 to 1900 words) excluding the
cover sheet and reference list
Cover sheet should include the paper’s title, course title, date
and author’s name with email address.
Examples of topics (in broad terms):
1. The productivity impact of big data tools to businesses
2. The cost impact of big data tools to businesses
3. How to measure the value of big data in businesses
4. The best practices of Big Data in businesses
5. Security with AWS Cloud computing
6.Big Data Integration in businesses
7. Data quality issues in Big Data
8. The combination of Blockchain and Big Data

3. 9. How IS Big data Analytics impacting healthcare industry?
10. NoSQL data models and databases?
11. Block chain technology and cross-border payments.
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You must define important terms, state a position and justify
your position. You may provide background and definitions to
provide context for your position, but a substantial portion of
your paper should be your own well-reasoned analysis of the
topic.Do not simply repeat the thoughts of others!
This assignment is to be completed individually.
A printed copy must be provided. A softcopy must be sent
through Safe Assign on BlackBoard. The two submissions
should be the same. Submissions as email attachments will not
be accepted. Your soft copy and hard copy are due at the
beginning of class. If you plan to print your paper at CSC, allow
plenty of time before class to do so. Others may be printing as
well. The policy for late submissions is described in the
syllabus and will apply to soft and hard copies submitted after
the beginning of class.

4. For a limited period of time, you will be able to submit a draft
version to Safe Assign to obtain feedback about plagiarism.
After this period ends, you will have to submit the final version
of the paper through Safe Assign.
Additional information
To find articles, you may look to trade resources such as
· ComputerWorld
· Dr. Dobb's
· Information Week
· InfoWorld
More rigorous academic resources are available such as:
· ACM Digital Library
· AIS Electronic Library
· IEEE Xplore
You can access the ACM Digital Library and other databases
through the JCK Library's databases. Full articles are available
in many cases.
You must include references from more rigorous sources.
Some search results will provide full-text downloads. Other
will provide only the abstract and you may have to request the
article through Interlibrary Loan. The latter may take a few
days so do not wait to begin your research.

5. Resources:
The Library staff is available to aid with your research. You
may visit the library or contact them through their Virtual
Reference.
Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation Analysis
Template
Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation Analysis Template
Use this document to complete the Module 5 Assessment
Assessing a Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation
Healthcare Program/Policy Evaluation

6. Description
How was the success of the program or policy measured?
How many people were reached by the program or policy
selected? How much of an impact was realized with the program
or policy selected?

7. At what point in program implementation was the program or
policy evaluation conducted?
What data was used to conduct the program or policy
evaluation?
What specific information on unintended consequences were

8. identified?
What stakeholders were identified in the evaluation of the
program or policy? Who would benefit most from the results
and reporting of the program or policy evaluation? Be specific
and provide examples.
Did the program or policy meet the original intent and
objectives? Why or why not?

9. Would you recommend implementing this program or policy in
your place of work? Why or why not?
Identify at least two ways that you, as a nurse advocate, could
become involved in evaluating a program or policy after one
year of implementation.

10. General Notes/Comments

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