Intro to Business › Section M · Technology and information › Topic M.6
Trends in information technology
Information technology changes faster than almost any other part of business, and yesterday's breakthrough quickly becomes today's routine. Knowing the main trends, and how to judge them, helps managers adopt what creates value and ignore what is only fashionable.
In this topic
- Judging a trend
- The cloud as the default
- Worked example: paying only for the peak
- Artificial intelligence at work
- The distributed workforce
- Edge computing and the Internet of Things
- Digital forensics
- The environmental cost of computing
- Worked example: improving a data centre
- Quantum computing on the horizon
- Common mistakes to avoid
- Key takeaways
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