1. Select a service at your wokplace. Apply the Value Stream Mapping concept discussed to baseline the current service and system. Discuss how to redesign and improve it.
2. Pam Tarver just opened an information technology consulting company and has thought for a long time about what to name it. She finally settled on the fictitious name Infoxx. Search the USPTO database to determine if the name Infoxx is available. Is it? If it is available, describe how Pam would go about obtaining a trademark on Infoxx or any other name.
3. Explain what the macroenvironment reveals about career opportunities?