Technological Changes and Employees: A Report on Workplace Impact

This report delves into the multifaceted impact of technological changes on employees' lives and work environments. It examines the challenges employees face when incorporating new technologies, including issues with training, resistance to change, and the use of outdated systems. The report emphasizes the importance of proper training, the need for timely software updates, and the significance of employer and manager support in facilitating these changes. It also explores the viability of technological experimentation in a competitive business environment and assesses both the positive and negative impacts of these changes on employee productivity and well-being. The report concludes with recommendations for effectively managing technological transitions in the workplace.

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Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................2
Impact of Technology in Employees Life.......................................................................................2
Problem faced in incorporating technology at workplace...............................................................2
Implication of proper training at workplace....................................................................................3
Level of implementing technological changes at workplace...........................................................3
Necessity of timely software training..............................................................................................4
Resistance to change by Employees................................................................................................4
Impact of using old fashioned technology at workplace.................................................................5
Resistance to change........................................................................................................................5
Necessity of extra training session at Workplace............................................................................6
Importance of employer/ manager support in implementing technological changes......................6
Viability of technological experimentation in competitive business environment.........................7
Impact of technological changes at the workplace..........................................................................7
Negative impacts of technological changes.....................................................................................8
Recommendations and Conclusion..................................................................................................8
References........................................................................................................................................8

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Introduction
Technology has become one of the important parts in an individual life. The development of
technology and industrialization is evident enough for generating employee awareness. An
increase in the technological use is one of the important parameter that helps in balancing
personal and professional goal. It is also associated with the productivity and development of
managing employees stress level (Benn, Dunphy and Griffiths, 2014). Communication and
technology is not new for the company but also requires an effective outlook in order to gain
competent result. This is evident from the point of understanding the capacity which will allow
in managing the consistent result. There is a well developed research line which is important
enough to gain effectiveness. The importance of information and technology is an important
way to define the long-term effective role. This primarily defines the functions and allow in
managing the changes (Bargal and Schmid, 2012).
Impact of Technology in Employees Life
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Problem faced in incorporating technology at workplace
As per the research made, majority of people faced problem in incorporating technology at the
workplace. It is important enough for incorporating effective technology in order to gain
accuracy. The employees are finding difficulty in arranging the technology. It is important to
manage the changes that are taking place in the business environment. This is evident to
improvise the situation in the existing business environment (Boonstra, 2008). Majority of
business organizations are facing issues in implementing effective changes in ensuring the
technological intervention. The purpose is to ensure changes in the overall process of managing
technological changes (Chao, Lee and Ling, 2012). This is necessary from the point of gaining
adequate results. However, as per the data collected most of the people oppose technological
changes. This is due to the fact that that the people are not ready to implement changes at
workplace. It is important enough for managing the changes in the business organization. It is
necessary for managing the effectiveness and developing a technological process that will ensure
productivity. This is necessary for maintaining a balance and attaining accuracy. It is significant
from the point of gaining effectiveness and allowing technological advancement. This will
ensure effectiveness and allowing better implementation of policies (Cameron and Green, 2015).
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Implication of proper training at workplace
As per the research conducted, most of the employees denied that they do not get proper training
at the time of introduction of technological changes. This is not necessary that every
organization will not give proper training. It is obvious that most of the organization expects that
the employees must be aware of technology. However the scene is that, some of the employees
are not technology friendly. It is therefore causing hindrance in organizational growth. This is
highly recommended that the employees which are untrained require an effective training session
that will allow them to disburse the functions in the most effective way. However it is necessary
from the point of view of gaining adequate results. The purpose is to manage the adequate
technological advancement which will help in delivering goals in the most possible way
(Cummings and Worley, 2014).
Implication of proper training at
workplace
Yes
no
Level of implementing technological changes at workplace
Most of the people as per the research as per the research has stated that they did not any such
problem in implementing level of technological changes at the workplace. This is directly related
with the people acceptance to the change. It is obvious for a business organization to implement
any such changes that will allow in managing adequacy. The overall purpose is to gain integral
resources and generating purposeful growth. There are different levels of technological changes
that need to be implemented with the accurate vision. In order to manage the coordination in the
organization it is important to implement the changes in the best and accurate format. This will
be helpful in implementing the changes and allowing effective growth (Goetsch and Davis,
2014).

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Level of implementing technological changes
at workplace
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no
cat say

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Necessity of timely software training
Most of the people interviewed are in favour of the thought that the software training is
mandatory for the organization. It is necessary for accommodating the employees about the
changes that are taking place in the organization. The changes in the software therefore create a
necessity for accommodating an individual to the change. It is highly recommended to
accommodate the employees about the change so that they are able to work efficiently
Necessity of timely software training
yes
no
Resistance to change by Employees
As per the research made, most of the people were neutral at the time of introduction of change.
It is an obvious fact that people do not accept the changes that are made in an organization. This
is necessary from the point of wellbeing of the company to make each and every individual
accustomed to the change. However the research has shown that people are neutral towards the
changes. This is might be due to the fact that people understand that they cannot do anything
about the change. So in terms of accepting the changes, it is obvious that Employees resistance

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is superseded by the management. In order to incorporate effective changes in an organization,
technological changes are an important parameter that allows in growth (Hayes, 2014). In order
to gain adequate result, the purpose is to manage the changes and allowing fruitful results. The
purpose here is to incorporate effective changes that allow in managing the effective changes.
Resistance to change by Employees
cant say
neutral
Impact of using old fashioned technology at workplace
There is large impact of using old fashioned technology at workplace. Most of the organizations
these days are competent with a high end technology. In such a situation it is recommended to
implement an effective technology that will allow in gaining competitive advantage. This is
necessary for managing the changes in the most accurate way. These technological changes are
important from the point of view of gaining effective results and arranging long-term results.
From the point of generating effective results and managing technological competency the
purpose is to accustom the people to the high-end technology (Huczynski and Buchanan, 2010).
This is important from the point of view of gaining effective results and encompassing the
possible outcome. The purpose is to generate effective results and making the most possible
outcome. The purpose here is attaining the competent results and arranging the possible
organizational growth in terms of technology. This is necessary for attaining possible outcome

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and managing the organization growth. It is necessary for maintaining the possible outcome and
arranging the effectiveness (Organisational development & design explained .2017)
Impact of using old fashioned technology at
workplace
no
yes
Resistance to change
As per the research it is stated that a large section of the employees shows resistance to change.
It is obvious that the employees generally show resistance to change. This is due to the fact that
the employees are not ready to accept the newly developed technology. They find difficulty in
accepting the changes and allocating the possible comfortable approach. However it is natural in
the business organization, that the employs show resistance to the changes. It is important from
the point of gaining adequate results and generating better results while overcoming the pressure
caused by the change. It is necessary from the point of gaining possible outcome and analysing
the outcome for the purpose of growth. This is necessary for attaining possible growth and
managing the changes from the point of view of growth (Palmer, Dunford and Akin, 2009).

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Resistance to change
Yes
no
Necessity of extra training session at Workplace
Majority section of the employees believes that they do not require extra training session. They
are happy with the basic training that is provided to the. According to them the extra training
session causes wastage of time. The employees have to deviate a lot of time in the training
session. This hampers the general course of action. It is evident from the point of view of gaining
accuracy at work and helping in managing him changes in the most possible way. The purpose of
the training session is to help employees in overcoming the problem. Hoverer under an excessive
pressurized situation, it is necessary to manage the situation by providing an efficient training
session at first place (Rothwell, et al 2009). By providing with an extra session, employees might
find difficulty in attaining effectiveness at work. There interest is mostly diverted which might
cause inefficiency.

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Necessity of extra training session at
Workplace
yes
no
Importance of employer/ manager support in implementing technological changes
A majority section of the employees are in favour that they do require employer and manager
support during and after the implementation of change. It is due to the fact that the employees are
generally affected by the change which requires a regular support from their manager. It is
necessary from the point of view of an individual employee growth. A supporting manager is
important for implementing the change. It is necessary for incorporating effective changes and
developing high end resourcefulness. The purpose is to attain better roles and responsibilities and
attaining effectiveness that help in managing accuracy. The purpose here is to incorporate the
changes and gaining responsibilities (Storey, 2007). The technological change at times requires
support from the senior. This is important from the point of gaining accurate role and
maintaining the balance. It is evident from the point of view of managing the most effective way
of building organizational value. Employees are ready to match up with the expectations and
allow in meeting the roles and responsibility. This is necessary for regulating the organizational
roles and maintaining the responsibility in order to build long term results.

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Importance of employer/ manager support in
implementing technological changes
yes
no
Viability of technological experimentation in competitive business environment
Most of the people have opinion that they do not know the viability of technological
experimentation in the competitive world. They do believe that the technological
experimentation has nothing to do with the business environment. In order to recognize the
organizational competency, it is necessary that the organization has to manage the vital changes.
This is necessary from the point of view of gaining competent results and projecting forward the
different role and responsibility. These changes are necessary for maintaining the balance and
allowing the possible growth. It is crucial for the business organization to implement effective
changes and gaining accurate role and responsibilities (Schwalbe, 2015). This process is
important from the point of view of gaining effective changes. The purpose of a business
environment is to attain effective roles and to manage the organizational roles and responsibility
in the positive form. The purpose is to attain the continuous growth in the organization and
maintaining the effective process that allow ingraining competent role. These processes are
important from the point of gaining distinguished role and bringing the organizational
competency at a level. This is important enough for dealing with the tough situation. It is
nominal for the business organization to develop an effective parameter that allow on gaining
roles and responsibilities (Turner et al 2008). This feature is evident from the point of gaining