Research paper

Select a topic from the following list on which you would like to conduct an in-depth investigation: 

Information systems infrastructure: evolution and trends 

Strategic importance of cloud computing in business organizations 

Big data and its business impacts 

Managerial issues of a networked organization 

Emerging enterprise network applications 

Mobile computing and its business implications 

Note: The above topics are also the basis of the discussion questions. You may use up to three resources found by yourself or your peers as peers as resources for the paper. 

Research paper basics: 

8-10 pages in length 

APA formatted 

Minimum six (6) sources – at least two (2) from peer reviewed journals 

Include an abstract, introduction, and conclusion 

See rubric for more detailed grading criteria 

Some good questions to ask yourself before turning in your research paper: 

Is the paper of optimal length? 

Is the paper well organized? 

Is the paper clear and concise? 

Is the title appropriate? 

Does the abstract summarize well? 

Are individual ideas assimilated well? 

Are wording, punctuation, etc. correct? 

Is the paper well motivated? 

Is interesting problem/issue addressed?