- Choose one of the Business Scenario Options to establish the audience and business perspective for your Emerging Technology Analysis Report.
- NASCAR
- Consider the Topic Options presented under each of the Emerging Technology Categories and choose one topic option
- Picked Blockchain for Data Security
In your role as a consultant in your chosen business scenario, write an informational email to the project manager that includes:
- The benefits that business derive from crowdsourcing
- The different types of crowdsourcing
- Examples of how crowdsourcing can be used to enhance or promote technology solutions
- How bias exists in technology solutions
Assessment Requirements/Submission Requirement:
- 750-word minimum
- 2 scholarly references
Business Scenario Options (Pick 1 business scenario to establish the perspective of your project.) |
Emerging Technology Categories (Pick1 topic option for your project.) |
A. A New York fashion business produces new lines of clothing and a monthly magazine. It also has monthly runway shows live in five major cities, produces content for a large website, and disseminates videos via YouTube and other means. The business desires to augment and amplify its clothing line with the technology you choose. B. A current reality show producer produces audio/video content involving cooking run-offs, investigations of world foods, public broadcasting station documentaries, web content, and a talk show. The producer needs to find an advantage over its competition and would like to know if the technology you choose will put it in the lead and how it may be done. C. A large international importer imports food commodity from all over the world. It also owns an additional venture that manufacturers restaurant supplies. The importer wants to integrate all its resources and provide up-to-the minute information to all of those who hold interest in the company by implementing your technology choice. D. An international realty company owns, rents, and sells properties in eleven different countries. Each country has a branch office. The main headquarters is in the Philippines. The reality company wants to be the cutting-edge force in the realty industry by utilizing the technology of your choice. E. Seventeen world electrical production companies have joined forces to create a common cooperative that is setting the standards for the industry. The cooperative itself is a large international organization and is the focus of the study. They would like to implement the technology you choose to provide better services for their constituents. F. The NASCAR industry intends to implement the emerging technology you choose to augment current operations, amplify data collection, storage and usage, and to provide fans, investors, and companies with the most current capabilities possible. G. A large sports association that provides oversight of all the sports teams in the business is poised to integrate national teams into its ranks. The association wants to leverage the technology you choose to the best advantage. H. A Department of Defense contractor produces and manufactures cutting edge items for the military. They employ a think tank that evaluates and recommends innovations that can be used to ensure national policy at home and in the world. They have hired you as a member of the think tank and want to see what you can come up with using the technology of your choosing. I. A large pharmaceutical company needs to find new avenues to market its products. It wants to diversify its marketing to include technology that can interact more personally with potential clients. They would like to know if the technology you choose will satisfy their needs. J. A major home technology augmentation company develops, manufacturers, and installs the latest and greatest household and appliance augmenting capabilities in top dollar, high end homes. They would like you to help them foresee what the technology of your choosing can do to enhance their business operations and home offerings. |
1. Ubiquitous Infrastructure Topic Options: 1.1) 5G 1.2) Carbon Nanotube 1.3) Neuromorphic Hardware 2. Democratized AI Topic Options: 2.1) Autonomous Driving 2.2) Conversational AI Platform 2.3) Virtual Assistants 3. Do It Yourself Bio-Hacking Topic Options: 3.1) Biochips 3.2) Exoskeletons 3.3) Smart Fabrics 4. Transparently Immersive Experiences Topic Options: 4.1) 4D Printing 4.2) Connected Home 4.3) Smart Dust 4.4) Volumetric Displays 5. Digitalized Ecosystems Topic Options: 5.1) Blockchain for Data Security 5.2) IoT Platform 5.3) Knowledge Graphs 6. Virtualization & Modeling Topic Options: 6.1) Digital Twins 6.2) Multi-Agent AI 6.3) Computational Multiscale Modeling |