Railroads Struggle to Implement Positive Train Control Chapter1, Page 39, Case 2: Railroads Struggle to Implement Positive Train Control 1.Develop a force field analysis that approximates the strength of the driving and restraining forces for PTC. 2. Make an argument in favor of accelerating deployment of PTC, giving three strong reasons supporting this decision. Now take the other side and present a strong argument against PTC deployment and offering an alternative solution. 3. Do research to determine the current status of PTC deployment. Summarize your findings in a couple of paragraphs. Vivobarefoot Upgrades Technology Infrastructure Chapter 2. Pg 105, Case 1: Vivobarefoot Upgrades Technology Infrastructure 1. What are some of the competitive advantages Vivobarefoot gained through its infrastructure update? 2. Do you think it made sense for the company to move more of its IT services to the cloud? 3. Estimates for the number of computers still running Windows Server 2003 range from hundreds of thousands to several millioneven though Microsoft has stopped supporting the product. What are the risks for companies that continue to use software or hardware technology after a vendor ends support for it? Using Chpt 2, HOW 3D printing may change the world. IEA 1, (Instructional Equivalency Activities) Session 1, Discussion #4: 3D PrintingUsing Chpt 2, Considering the full chapters content, as well as your own viewpoint, please discuss ,HOW 3D printing may change the world.
