Integrated Professional Skills in the Digital Age

Integrated Professional
Skills in the Digital Age
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY..................................................................................................................................3
Positive as well as negative aspects of social media...................................................................3
Challenges along with measures of security & privacy which needs to be taken.......................4
Comparing and contrasting the features and applications of various social media platforms
adopted by organisations in the situation of COVID 19..............................................................6
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................8
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INTRODUCTION
In the present environment due to all the difficulties faced by COVID19 all around the
world, it becomes difficult for the business environment to survive at the marketplace. It
becomes complex for the workforce to perform their work from their home and produce positive
outcomes in the current adverse situation. Human resource need to learn and develop their skills
on a regular basis as per the environmental situations. Along with this, social as well as digital
platforms plays very essential role as it assists in conducting meetings and interactions by using
various sources of internet. The current report is completed based on various social platforms
used by business organisation as well as their positive and negative aspects. In addition to this
comparison between features of some digital technology are also included in this report. It also
includes discussion about challenges linked with the social media platform along with different
types of tools used by business organisation in the current situation of COVID19.
MAIN BODY
Positive as well as negative aspects of social media
Social media is a new age technology which completely modify the method individuals
interact with their family, friends, colleagues and peers. Every coin has two sides similarly an
element have its both positive and negative aspects. Some of these positive as well as negative
aspects are going to be discussed as follows:
Positive aspects
 Connectivity – One of the most effective as well as positive element related to social
media is connectivity. It helps in connecting one person to another at any time, any place
which develop positive relationship with each other in an effective manner. Along with
this, it helps in sharing thoughts, information and ideas while used by business
organisations in order to conduct online meetings.
 Updates as well as Information – It has also been said that social media helps in
keeping individuals updated related to the situations across the world. It is the fastest
method which spread any sort of news within few seconds. People or educational system
use it as a mode of education in the present situation of COVID19.
 Target audience – Large number of business organizations adopt social media platforms
in order to promote their products and services so that they can create awareness about
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