Course AnnouncementsWeek Two Print-Media Evolution Timeline Assignment – Writing TipsHi Everyone,For the Week Two Print-Media Evolution Timeline assignment:Select 1 existing or defunct magazine or newspaper, and research its history.Magazines cover a wide variety of interests or might focus a particular interest. For example, business news magazines such as Bloomberg Businessweek and Newsweek typically cover current events, politics, entertainment, art, music, a wide variety of interests. Magazines such as People Magazine and Sports Illustrated will focus on specific areas of interest, but the articles that are published are geared toward the casual reader. Magazines typically publish monthly or more frequently.Newspapers typically report news on a vast variety of topics. For example, business to science to art and sports. Newspapers published in localities will typically have a section that provides national and international news coverage and additional sections that focus on local news and local interests. Newspapers can be published daily, weekly, bi-weekly, or just on weekends. Major national and regional newspapers typically publish daily, with more in-depth coverage on weekends.Create a timeline for your selected magazine or newspaper, and include its:· First publication date and founder· First publication location· History and its contributions to American cultureWrite a brief summary about your selected publication that answers the following questions:· Who was the original intended audience?· How has the content (e.g., photos, articles, advertisements) changed over time?· What are your predictions for how the publication will survive or advance in the future? Provide examples.Cite at least 2 sources to support your assignment and format your assignment according to APA guidelines.

1. Assume you are a business process analyst for a Fortune 50 financial firm. This firm has recently purchased a bankrupt mortgage company. One of the first steps in incorporating this organization into the fold is to determine how they perform work today, i.e., determine their current state business processes. The eventual goal is to determine more efficient and effective future state business processes that all sites will follow.You have been informed of the following:The processes of the organization are not documented, and many appear to be performed "ad-hoc"The employees of this organization are located in several states with about 50 offices spread throughout the territory. Management of these offices are currently decentralized.The management of this organization is in flux due to the recent bankruptcy and incorporation into your organization. It is difficult if not impossible to get all subject matter experts together at one time.In Chapter 3 of the textbook, three ways to approach process discovery are described. They are:Centralized vs. distributedTop-down vs. bottom-upStructured vs. free-formYou have been assigned to perform the above described process discovery to develop "as-is" process models. Your manager has asked you to describe how you plan to approach this discovery. Write a two-page paper identifying your proposed approach and the describe the reasoning behind your selections.https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=Y1IkDAAAQBAJ&hl=en_US&pg=GBS.PA22.w.0.0.0.0.122. Why does the Business Process Analysis (BPA) approach consider knowing the “as-is” process as important, while the Business Process Reengineering (BPR) approach does not consider the “as-is” process? Which approach do you think it more prevalent today, and why?