Reference no: EM132987157

Research a current technology

· Research technology that is currently operating in your workplace or training environment. The technology must be less than five years old.

· Conduct your research using one or more of the following methods.

Internet

Library, reference books, journal articles, newspaper articles or other media

Personal observation and experience

Discussion with industry personnel, networking

· Display professional and personal standards when conducting research.

· If interviewing clients or industry representatives face-to-face or over the phone, make an appointment with the client and prepare appropriate questions prior to the meeting

· Seek permission to take notes and explain the reason for your research

· Ensure all information obtained from the internet is from a valid, reliable and current source, and cross-check all researched information with other sources to ensure accuracy

· Use your research results to answer all the questions.

Question and answer

Q1: What is this technology and when was it implemented?

Q2: Explain how this technology works. What does it actually do?

Q3: Which department(s) of your business does it affect?

Q4: How does this technology benefit your business operations from an employee's and employer's perspective?