Two discussions. Please read the requirements

1.) Question

(a) Consider the brief description of the elastic enterprise. What is an example of a control system that would be critical to manage for success in the elastic enterprise? Why?

(b) What current technologies do you predict will have the most impact on the way work is done?

(c) Given the growth in telecommuting and other mobile work arrangements, how might offices physically change in the coming years?

References and in-text citations must be APA compliant. The initial post is due on Saturday (6th day), while 2 responses (substantial) to colleagues’ posts are due on Sunday.

2.) Question

Chapter 7 presents a comparative analysis of various tools useful in policy making. Select two tools described in chapter 7 from different categories, and describe how these tools could be used to develop policy for optimizing bus and local train schedules to minimize energy use and passenger wait times in a SmartCity environment.

To complete this assignment, you must do the following:

A) Create a new thread. As indicated above, select two tools described in chapter 7 from different categories, and describe how these tools could be used to devel