Research Memo

This memos must be typed on an 8.5 inch by 11 inch sheet of paper with one-inch margins, single-spaced with double-spacing between paragraphs; use the 12 point Times New Roman font in MSWord. Summarize any relevant points from the source article or textbook in your own words, and explain how it supports your position. Everything counts – spelling, grammar, accuracy, relevancy, logic, critical thinking, etc…

The assigned memo for this course must be approximately 500 to 800 words, (about one to two pages) – no less, and I’ll accept a little more. All of your information must come from your online search and the textbook. Cite the sources in your memo, and list these sources at the end of your memo.  You must use the APA or MLA format.

 

Example of a Typical Memo Format:

To: Dr. Salisbury

From: Your Name

Date: The date you are giving it to me

Subject: Memo I, Zombies in the Office Cafeteria

Memo: Ginni Rometty and Roger Ferguson are well known CEOs of Fortune 500 companies.  They share some similarities. You may also notice some differences too. Pick one of these two CEOs who interests you more for your assignment. Using the textbook and source articles explain why and how s/he supports artificial intelligence for her/his organization. Review the textbook and source article definitions carefully. Explain your reasoning carefully in five to eight paragraphs.  Be specific. Use facts from the articles you found. Stick to articles from respected publications like Fortune, Forbes, the Economist, the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, CNBC, etc.  Blogs are NOT acceptable.   I feel is not acceptable in a business assignment. Decisions and recommendations must be based on facts that you can demonstrate – NOT someone’s feelings. 

> Search on Ginni Rometty.artificial intelligence (AI). You will easily find two or more recent articles where she explains her support for AI. Recent means 2017 or later.

>  Search on Roger Ferguson.artificial intelligence (AI). You will easily find two or more recent articles where he explains his support for AI. Recent means 2017 or later.

> IBM CEO Ginni Rometty Delivers Opening Keynote at CES 2019 on What’s Next in Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Quantum Computing

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ARMONK, N.Y., Jan. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) Chairman, President and CEO Ginni Rometty will deliver the opening keynote at CES 2019 on Tuesday, Jan. 8. CES is the largest and one of the most influential technology events in the world.

Rometty will show how technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain and cloud are reshaping the world of business, and, in turn, our daily lives. She also will talk about what’s coming next in these pioneering technologies – and how new data will revolutionize how we live, work and play. Rometty shares perspective on the future of technology in the Consumer Technology Association magazine It Is Innovation (i3) CES edition: https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/manifest/i3_20190102

Rometty will be joined onstage by Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Air Lines; Charles Redfield, executive vice president of Food for Walmart; and Vijay Swarup, vice president of R&D for ExxonMobil.

CES 2019 will provide access to the very latest transformative tech, such as 5G connectivity, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, smart home, smart cities, sports and machine intelligence. In 2019, as in previous years, the show will feature industry leaders who are coming together to discuss innovation.

CES’s opening keynote address will take place at 8:30 am on Tuesday, Jan. 8 at the Venetian’s Palazzo Ballroom in Las Vegas and will be live-streamed here: https://www.ces.tech/Schedule/Livestream.aspx.

More about speakers joining IBM CEO Ginni Rometty on stage:

About IBM IBM is a leader in solving global challenges with advanced technology built and applied responsibly. The company is trusted with the data and insights of thousands of companies around the world, using IBM Watson AI technology to make everything smarter and improve how people live and work. Additionally, IBM’s industry-first initiative to build commercial universal quantum computing systems, IBM Q, is available to businesses, researchers and developers for exploring practical business and science applications.

Media Contact:Jenny Galitz McTigheIBM Communicationsgalitz@us.ibm.com1-917-499-8123

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