Assignment 1 – Team Plan/ Research Idea

Provide a one-page research plan noting the following information:

Determine where there is a gap in the market or area for a niche market to implement a project. Be sure to identify the following information:

• The market, the name of the company, why you feel as though there is a niche or area for you to succeed in the market.
• Research other companies in the same market and note why they aren’t providing the services you are offering and contrast them to the goods or services your company is going to offer.

Assignment 2 – Team Paper

The team paper must be at least 10 pages in length. This does not include the APA formatted cover page or the references. There must be at least 6 APA references to support the findings in the submission. Correct use of APA guidelines for sources and citations is required. If supporting evidence from outside resources is used those must be properly cited. The paper must address the following answers (I would like the paper to be formatted with headings to note the following information):

• How will you obtain funds for the project?(Are you asking for funds or obtaining from another source)
• How many funds are required to start?
• What is the timeframe to launch?
• Resource requirements
  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Other support IT to get the systems up and running (networking, database, etc…)
  • People
  • Equipment
  • Office Space
  • Etc…
• Key concepts to address to ensure the organization is running efficiently
  • Organizational Learning Concepts and Theories
  • Integration of IT Resources
  • Virtual Teams? Local Teams?Why?
  • Ethical and Legal Implications
  • Cyber Security and Privacy of Information
    • What do you have to account for?(managing data or credit card information?)
  • Best Practices that you are going to implement in your organization and why
• Summary and Next Steps

Residency Assignment 3 – Presentation (7-8 Slides)

The major team research project will be turned in during residency weekend. The third deliverable is a 20-minute PowerPoint presentation that includes slides for each major area (noted in the second deliverable).The slides must include a reference page and must be in APA format (this means- please include in-text citations).