T- Levels Gartner Cycle

Activity 1: Hype cycle (45 mins)

Instructions Using the Gartner Hype Cycle take an upcoming technology and identify risks, constraints and dependencies that would be a part of it, as well as any benefits and drawbacks to a business for implementing the technology

https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2019-29-08-gartner-identifies-five-emerging-technology-trends-with-transformational-impact

Activity 2: Online collaboration tools (45mins)

You work for Gomez Design Ltd. They create innovative designs for sportswear and have been forced to work online due to the Covid19 epidemic. You have been tasked with looking at ways of maintaining strong employee communication and encouraging collaboration as staff work from home.

Search online for two collaborative tools and do a benefit and drawback analysis of each prospective business tool (e.g. MS Teams/Slack/Google).

Present your findings and suggestions in a Powerpoint