Define and describe SaaS.
Discuss a SaaS provider for each of the following:
Sales and customer relationship management
Accounting
Income tax filing
Web-Based Meetings
Human Resources
Payroll Processing
Backup Automation
Office Document Creation
Social Networking
Define and describe mashups.
List the advantages and disadvantages of SaaS solutions.
Describe the role of OpenSaaS.
Compare and contrast a web service and a SaaS solution.
Define and describe SOA.
Note: You are required to use at least two-peer reviewed sources (besides your textbook) to answer the above questions. The initial post is due by Wednesday at 11:59pm ET. You must engage on at least three separate days (by Wednesday for the first post and two additional days of peer engagement). Do not wait until Sunday to engage with peers, this should be an active conversation with your peers. When replying to peers be sure to engage with substantial posts that add to the conversation.
Week 2 DiscussionAfter completing the reading this week, we reflect on a few key concepts this week:
Organizational performance is the fifth aspect of the model, reflect on the question, do certain leadership behaviors improve and sustain performance at the individual, group, and organizational level? Please explain your response.
There were two types of innovation addressed this week (product and process innovation), please note your own personal definition of these concepts and offer an example of both.
Please be sure to answer all of the questions above in the initial post.Please ensure the initial post and two response posts are substantive. Substantive posts will do at least TWO of the following:
Ask an interesting, thoughtful question pertaining to the topic
Expand on the topic, by adding additional thoughtful information
