Provide an Example of a Business Transaction You Recently Conducted

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Essay

Provide an example of a business transaction you recently conducted that took place with the help of the cloud. Describe the front and back office activities that would have been required to conduct the same business transaction in a pre-cloud business world.

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Definitions:

Organization Strategic Plan

An Organization Strategic Plan is a document that outlines an organization's long-term goals and the strategies it will use to achieve them.

IS Strategic Plan

Information Systems Strategic Plan; a document outlining an organization's strategy regarding the use and management of information systems to achieve its business goals.

IT Architecture

The design and organization of computer systems, including hardware, software, data, and networking components, in order to meet the goals and requirements of a business.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change in proportion to the activity of a business, such as rent, salaries, and insurance payments.