Question 1: Todayàbusinesses rely heavily on data in decision making. Data is collected and stored in the different applications used such as a CRM, ERP, SCM, etc. Data can then be compiled and presented in a dashboard format to better visualize company performance. In small groups depending on class size, research different data visualization systems such as Domo, Tableau, and Microsoft Power BI. Review how the systems draw data from business databases and how the data needs to be organized or structured in order for it to be used effectively. Share your research with the live class.  200-250 words

Question 2: The pandemic beginning in 2020 caused major rifts in the worldàsupply chains. Chapter 10 of the course text addresses technologies supporting logistics such as robotics, barcodes, QR codes, RFID, and drones. Select two of the technologies discussed and research current uses of the technologies in supply chain management. Share your findings in the discussion and also address how businesses can more strategically use these technologies for competitive advantage.