01 citw assignment

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Computing and IT in the Workplace Page 1 of 7

Lecturer : Khurshid Abdul Jabbar Total

marks: 50

Intake : CT006-3-1-L-CIT

Cam!us : T"#

$andout %ate : eek & %ue %ate : eek 1&

'(act %ate )or *ubmission : +state the e(act date here,

This is a rou! assinment. /ou ill be allocated to a rou! o our. The lecturer ill

randoml2 select four (4) members to orm a rou!. This assignment tests the ability of

students to apply and practice the knoledge gained as a result of studying this module! The

students should attempt to conduct this research in as realistic a manner as possible" consistent

ith actual industry practices and issues! #$aluation ill take into consideration the effort and

initiati$e shon by the student in putting in their best attempt and the le$el of commitment

shon!

This assignment in$ol$es in$estigating and researching an area of Com!utin and Inormation

Technolo2 +CIT, in the orkplace! %ou are to select a com!uter s2stem from one of the

folloing oraniations and undertake a stud2 o its s2stem and related acti4ities. The

organi&ations are' irsia" apid*+" ,aybank (-anking .ystem)" -P" ,icrosoft" /#++" Intel

and /0+!

The format and assignment reuirements are as follos'

1. Co4er "ae

&. Table o Contents3. #arkin rid

4! Abstract (pro$ide a brief summary of the hole report)

2! Introduction (discussion on the selected organi&ation" its system and acti$ities)

6. #ain od2

+e$el 1 sia Pacific 3ni$ersity College of Technology and Inno$ation 515


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Computing and IT in the Workplace Page of 7

6!1! Current *cenario (discussion on ho Computers and IT are $aluable to the

organi&ation)

6!! 7b8ecti4e (eplain the aims and ob8ecti$es of the selected system)

6!9! )unctionalit2(describe ho the system functions:processes)

6!4! Im!act o Technolo2 (discussion on ho the technology changes the organi&ation

upon implementation)

6!2! Identi2 and discuss the conce!ts learnt in this module

#ach group member is reuired to choose one aspect based on the scenario belo! %ou must

ensure separation of discussion to ensure there are no o$erlapping materials discussed

beteen team members! ;therise marks aarded ill be di$ided beteen the team

members!

*cenario

%our selected organi&ation has a special department that manages its products and ser$ices

including its IT and ;ffice euipment! There are 15 staff manning this department to ensure

its efficiency" this includes global tra$elling to $endors< sites! The organi&ation no plans to

undertake the folloing'

I! 9)I%= To replace the bar code readers currently used to scan its euipment ith adio

>reuency Identification /e$ice (>I/)! #plain >I/" analy&e the impact of this

technology to the organi&ation" its suppliers and customers! /iscuss the ad$antages and

disad$antages of >I/!

II! CT* ? ;ing to the long hours at the department" one staff has complained of Carpal

Tunnel .yndrome (CT.)! To ensure safety and comfort for its staff the organi&ation

ishes to in$estigate CT.! #plain CT." its arning signs" risk factors" suggestions on

proper orkplace ergonomics and CT. healing methods!

III! ideo Conerencin? In an effort to curb the e$er?increasing costs of tra$el" the C#;

has decided to study the feasibility of adopting $ideo conferencing! #plain $ideo

conferencing" the ad$antages and disad$antages of $ideo conferencing and the costs for

common $ideo conferencing systems!

I@! irtualiation ? In addition to reducing tra$el costs" the C#; ishes to raise its

computing poer by increasing the number of ser$ices through the use of less hardare!

s $irtuali&ation uses less hardare" softare and support costs ill decrease! #plain



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$irtuali&ation" ho it can create efficiencies" reduce hardare" softare and support costs"

and the benefits of $irtuali&ation to the organi&ation!

@! ebsite - 7ing to some customer complaints" it plans to enhance its current ebsite!

#plain the purpose of a ebsite" e$aluate the organi&ation


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6! %ou should include a statement regarding the di$ision of ork by your group" signed by all

members! This ill be used to ad8ust the marks for indi$idual members if necessary!

7! ll information" figures and diagrams obtained from eternal sources must be referenced

using the $ar4ard 9eerencinsystem accordingly

B! ,ust submit a hardcopy and softcopy of the report!

! "laiarismis a serious offence and ill automatically be aarded ero(5) marks!

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#arkin Criteria

The assignment ill contribute 50@ toards the in?course assessment" as mentioned on the

.tudent ssessment D Information .heet (.I.)! The document must also contain the

markin rid +ork breakdon structure, as !er the sam!le shon belo +!aes 6 >,

hich should be !rinted ne(t to the co4er !ae. An2 document that does not contain the

markin rid ill oreit the entire 10@ marks and ill be allocated 0 marks or this

sectionB

%istinction

/emonstrated comprehensi$e research ith detailed e$idence! 0igh le$el of analysis performed"eceptional and thorough knoledge and understanding displayed ith regard to application!

This includes analysis and e$aluation of facts folloed by results of e$aluation! /ocumentation

presented in a professional manner" folloing proper seuencing and flo! /isplayed e$idence

of critical appraisal! Correctly listing in?tet citations and references!

Credit

deuate research conducted ith fair detail of e$idence presented! ,oderate le$el of

understanding" analysis and knoledge displayed! .ome le$el of rele$ance included in terms of

application! ,oderate le$el of analysis and e$aluation of facts folloed by results comparison!

Eood le$el of documentation presented! .ome le$el of reflection as e$ident in the

documentation! ,oderate le$el of listing citation and references!

"ass

+o le$el research conducted! .ome e$idence of research displayed! -asic le$el of

understanding and knoledge analysis displayed! .atisfactory le$el of documentation! Ao

e$aluation and analysis of facts" no results comparison performed .atisfactory or lo le$el of

reflection displayed! +o le$el of listing citation and references!



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Assessment Criteria

+100@,

#arks #arks

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a) %ocumentation

,aterials are presented professionally using correct grammar"punctuation spelling and length! ddressed report guidelines!

15

b) Courseork structurin

Introduction

,ain body

Conclusion: ecommendation

15

c) 9esearch D 9eerences.upporting research clearly eplained and presented! Thoroughly

lists references that are rele$ant to the topic! This includes 0ar$ard

citation D referencing for all facts and diagrams!

15

d) Arument CoherenceParagraphs are in a logical seuence to the hole and flos

logically into the net!

12

e) rou! Anal2sis

Fustifications and analysis

Current scenario

>unctionality

d$antages D disad$antages

Impact of the technology

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Total Indi4idual #ark 30

T7TAL #A9K 100



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