Management homework help

Testing Monitoring
In this class, some tests may be administered remotely by an online authentication and proctoring service called Examity
®
, which
gives you the flexibility to schedule exams at your convenience and take them wherever you want.
To prepare for using Examity
®
, you will need to meet the following technical requirements:
• Working Webcam and Microphone which can be tested at www.testmycam.net or http://testmywebcam.blogspot.com/
• An Internet connection of at least 3Mbps: http://www.speedtest.net/
• Chrome/ Mozilla/ Safari/ Internet Explorer/ Microsoft Edge browser
• Up to date Operating system (Windows or Mac OS)
Additional information is provided in Course Materials – Exam Information
Please click on the link below to run an automated systems check
https://prod.examity.com/systemcheck/ComputerReadinessCheck.aspx
If you do not pass the systems check or have any questions or concerns, you can contact Examity’s
®
technical support team 24/7 via
email at support@examity.com or phone at (855) 392-6489.
Student Support
Software & Related Equipment
Blackboard Collaborate – this free software provides text chats, audio chats (if you have a headset), whiteboard sharing,
and most importantly, screen sharing. You can download this free from the Tools link on the left column at our Blackboard
course site.
A noise-canceling headset (headphones plus noise-canceling microphone) will allow you to speak with me using Blackboard
IM. Headsets can be purchased from online vendors for about $30.
Microsoft Project 2013 or 2016 – There is no recent version available for the Mac, but you may use one of the campus
computers which provide access to MsProject. This software may also be used in a Windows virtual environment on the
Mac. MS Project 2013 is the recommended version.
Instructions for obtaining a copy of MS Project are posted in the course.
Computer access – the InfoCommons in the Snell library can be used 7 days a week. The library may also have laptops, etc.
available for short-term loan. See: http://www.lib.neu.edu/
Communication resources
If you need help to improve your written communication, the following free resources are available:
Smarthinking (available free in the CPS Free On-line Tutoring section of Blackboard – left hand navigation window) – this
allows students to submit personal written material in any subject and have it reviewed by an e-instructor within a 24-hour
window (in most cases).
The Purdue Online Writing Lab (http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/) provides free writing resources – with help in
grammar, sentence structure and general writing skills
NEU Writing Center – To learn more about what the Writing Center has to offer, please see:
http://www.northeastern.edu/english/writing-center/