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SBM4301 Innovation and New Technologies - Asia Pacific International College

Assessment 1: Report

Write a report on current trends on technological innovation and disruptive technologies. Identify few examples of current trends in technological innovation and then focus the report on one innovation in detail. You must be able to identify and synthesise relevant information.

Assessment Details:
Write a report on current trends on technological innovation and disruptive technologies. Identify few examples of current trends in technological innovation and then focus the report on one innovation in detail. In addition, identify one company that is using that technological innovation for its competitive advantage and discuss in detail its application. You must be able to identify and synthesise relevant information. You should examine and critically evaluate the most relevant, recent and scholarly research on a topic (in this case, current trends on technological innovation). Write the report by following the structure: an introduction, a series of body paragraphs, and a conclusion.

In this assessment, you will have to complete the following tasks:

a. In the introduction, you will have to define technological innovation, current technological trends and emerging technological trends in business. Identify examples of current technological trends and emerging technological trends on technological innovation and describe in brief about those trends. You can provide many examples.

b. In the body of the paragraphs, you will have to identify one current technological trend of your choice and discuss in detail about that technological innovation. In addition, you will have to identify a company that uses that technological innovation for its competitive advantage and discuss in detail its application. Furthermore, you will have to discuss the role/influence (both positive and negative) of that technological innovation in business and society. For this part of the assessments, you will have to conduct literature search from current and credible resources to describe one latest innovative technology useful for business information system.

c. In concluding paragraph, you will have summarise and link the arguments presented in the body to form sound and logical conclusions.

For successful completion of this assessment, you are required to study the material provided (lecture slides, tutorials, and reading materials), engage in the unit's activities, and in the class discussion. The prescribed textbook is the main reference along with the recommended reading material. Students are expected to discuss their work with lecturer and to seek support.

Attachment:- Innovation and New Technologies.rar