ITECH1100 Understanding Digital Revolution: Crowdsourcing Report

This report analyzes the potential impact of crowdsourcing on the clothing industry, focusing on its effects on product quality, industry disruption, and ethical implications. It argues that crowdsourcing, while offering benefits, can negatively impact product quality due to reduced client interaction and feedback. The report highlights the importance of ethical considerations and regulations to ensure that crowdsourcing practices adhere to market requirements and social norms. It also outlines a quality assurance process that includes market research, product design, and continuous quality control to mitigate the negative impacts of crowdsourcing on product quality and improve communication between users and industry stakeholders.

THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF CROWD-SOURCING
ON THE CLOTHING INDUSTRY
Crowdsourcing is basically a sourcing model that ensures an individual will obtain goods and services. The services tha
included are the ideas and finances, mainly taken from a large, relatively open and mainly associated with internet.
Crowdsourcing is used by mixing up all the bottom up and top down processes that are generated mainly from public
This are also used by not for profit organizations for the creation of common goods. The main impact of crowdsourcing
product quality. Crowdsourcing gets impacted even by the task design. The projects that are developed with the use o
crowdsourcing are basically unbiased. One of the major impact of crowdsourcing on clothing industry is that there is a
interaction between the clients and the products. This will eventually decrease the quality of product as the client inte
is not there. Client feedback and interaction is one of the main criteria for improving the design of the process.
Crowdsourcing is a sourcing model that will impact the clothing industry. The major impact of crowdsourcing is that it
reduce the product quality of the industry. This will lead to one more disruption that will affect the collaboration tools
associated with the crowdsourcing. The third impact of crowdsourcing is that the crowd workers are left to depend on
own knowledge and the company does not provides any tools for fulfilling their responsibility. This will create a major
on the working of the industry. As the requirements of the worker are not fulfilled the chances that the people quitting
increases. The aim of crowdsourcing is to have an unbiased product so that it can be developed based on the need of
crowd. However it becomes difficult to understand the project as only single person endeavour the outcomes and only
participants are associated with the sourcing project.
The major impact of the technology is related to the quality. This becomes very important to understand that quality o
products matters the most for every industry. Clothing industry is majorly related to the quality of the clothes. Thus it
important to identify the product quality. The quality gets impacted as there is no interaction between clients and the
stakeholders directly. So there is no scope to share feedbacks regarding the product quality. Thus it becomes an ethic
impact as this is important to have a proper regulations that will identify the flaws within the system. This is important
perform each activity ethically. According to the Lawrence Lessig”s regulations this is important to ensure that the pro
are delivered based on the market requirement a proper socialisation needs to be done that will ensure proper workin
system. Ethical implication will ensure that the crowdsourcing is performed by following proper laws. The major factor
associated with the quality of the product includes proper interaction between the clients, the products should be asse
before dispatch, better communication needs to be developed and quality needs to be processed properly.

The process that is important for developing the quality of the product is known as the assuring quality in the product
development process. The process included in this are first detecting the voice of customer market research, defining
product requirements, designing the product, designing documentation. Once all this processes are done then design
verification and validation, then product launch, supplier responsibilities and finally the last stage includes manufactur
quality assurance this stages will help in developing the quality of the product delivered through the use of crowdsour
This process will help to improve the communication between the users and the product will be delivered with proper
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