Impact of Digitalization on Workplace Transformation: A Study on Argos

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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY..................................................................................................................................3
Aims and objectives.....................................................................................................................3
Project management plan.............................................................................................................4
LITERATURE REVIEW................................................................................................................6
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY....................................................................................................7
Gantt chart...................................................................................................................................9
Data analysis................................................................................................................................9
Recommendations......................................................................................................................14
Reflection...................................................................................................................................16
CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................16
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................17

INTRODUCTION
Transformation of the workplace is the process that used to improve the workforces
skills, tools and different abilities that helps the company to have the constant changes in the
business strategy. The current report is based on Argos which is the retailer operating in the
market of United Kingdom. The current research will put focus on the project management plan
that will outline the time, cost, resources, etc. required to complete the research. Further the
research methodology will be evaluated to know about the best method used in the project.
Further more the data analysis will be outlined by showing the different graphs. At last there will
be reflection on the self performance and recommendations will be given to company.
MAIN BODY
Aims and objectives
Rationale:
Argos is leading retail sector having its stores in the market of UK and has number of
employees as well. As there are continuous changes in the market so it is important for the
company to have some digitalization of the things to have better improvements. The reason
behind this is to have the better profitability and market share by having improvements in the
company (Haoxiang and Smys, 2021). The current research topic will help the company to have
improvement in the current working and have better practices related to digitalization. This
makes the retail sector more profitable by having some positive changes in this sector.
Aim:
To evaluate the impact of digitalization by having transformation at the workplace on the
employees. A study on Argos.
Objectives:
 To evaluate the concept of transformation of the workplace.
 To analyse the impact of digitalization at the workplace.
 To analyse the challenges that are associated with the digitalization in the organization.
 To recommend the best solutions that overcome from the challenges.
Research questions:
 What is the concept of transformation of the workplace?
 How the organization employees are impacted by having digitalization?
 What are the challenges that can be arisen to have digitalization at the workplace?

Project management plan
Project management plan is the document that used to have the proper execution and
evaluation of the activities that are required in order to complete the project. The plan is
necessary to be made as this is basically associated with the different tasks and activities
(Amarasinghe and et.al., 2020). By having the proper segregation of activities that are required to
be performed, cost, time, resources that are required, etc. in order to conduct the current research
the project management plan is as stated below:
Cost: This factors helps to know about the total amount that will be needed in order to
have the better completion of the research. As there are different activities and tasks to be
performed so the cost is the most required factor that must be ascertained (Damij and Damij,
2021). It is very necessary to know about the proper amount that will be required to have valid
research. In this current research $500 will be required in order to accomplish the current study.
Scope: the cope of the current research must be so wide that helps the employees to
know about the positive impact of digitalization in the organization. This research is based on the
UK's retail sector organization. By having the better practices the scope of the research will be
wider and will have better data.
Time: In this factor it basically consists of the total time required in order to have the
better completion of the project. Currently, this research will be taking 3 weeks that is basically
21 days to accomplish the better data and information. This estimated time period will help the
researcher to attain the made aims and objectives.
Quality: The quality factor is the broad aspect that helps to know about the relevancy
and validity of the proposed research. By having the quality of research it helps the researcher to
ensure that the data collected by them is realistic and valid. There comprehensive and quality
management system will help to have the best quality of data on the given topic.
Communication: This is considered as one of the important factor in order to conduct
and have successful research. It is very important to communicate with the different aspects and
practices that helps to have better research (Herlan, Pratami and Puspita, 2021). The researcher
must have proper communication with different parties, respondents, stakeholders, etc. This
helps to have the better and effective communication in order to conduct the best research. By
having the proper communication this makes the current study more effective and trustworthy.