Involvement in computer systems in activities, which were used to be carried out by humans, in various job roles has a negative impact on world job market and it is slowly becoming an issue in the modern world. Discuss the involvement of computers in several such sectors and describe the nature of the problem with suitable examples (LO 1.1) (M2.7)
1. In the current world, it’s almost impossible to imagine that someone can live without computers. Computers have become an electronic device with almost every day use of individuals of every age. Computer technology has made several important impacts on our society. Today the computer is playing very important role in every field of life. Many activities in daily life can be performed …show more content…
Since these computers have big storage hard-drives, they can be in a position to store millions of files and the discovery or retrieval of these files is very easy. Data can be stored in specific folders to make it easy to access, and some data can be made private by use of password protected folders
Research- It is very difficult for a business to survive in today’s competitive business world. For any business to succeed and gain a certain degree of competitive advantage in any market, they have to carry out extensive research about that target market and their competitors. It is very important to know what your competitors are doing, this information can help you strategize your business and look unique in the eyes of the consume
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Since accounts deal with facts and figures, it is very essential to use a computer during the accounting process, this reduces on human errors and it also helps business owners keep track of their businesses without any need of learning accounting basics. Computers make accounting look too simple, so anyone can use programs like QuickBooks to balance and track …show more content…
Use of Computers in Entertainment Environment
Computers aren't limited to the areas where we most expect to find it, such as business and industry. It's also been widely used in entertainment and art world. These are almost as many applications as there are entertainers and artists. People look forward to the entertainment for recreation, so that they can reduce their stress and strains of their complex machine like schedules .
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All our traditional entertainment, utilities like music, movies, sports, games, etc. are now affected by IT, one can have all these services, sitting at home and enjoying themselves.
Computers are used in entertainment to create or enhance a production or performance. The tools have become so sophisticated that it's becoming almost impossible to distinguish between the real and the artificial in the film and the photography.
2. The Advantage of using computer systems in fields where computer is widely