https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4 A PESTLE analysis on the Computer industry in the United Kingdom, by Berke Yavuz (T0285296), Dustin Sumartlie (T0286006), Elio Maroun (T0294093), Jimmy Jude (T0286851), and Weiyi Zhu (T0265573). en-us 2021-04-15 09:26:55 UTC 2024-11-05 02:15:34 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f5a5.png t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420270468 2021-04-15 09:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420270468 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420272520 In simple terms, a PESTLE analysis examines how several factors (namely Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, and Environmental), impacts a certain organisation or industry.]]> 2021-04-15 09:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420272520 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420287063 The computer industry in the UK, like in many other places, is currently experiencing an exponential growth in both interest and knowledge. The amount of research and studying in the field is higher than ever owing to the importance of computers in everyday life.

What we will be looking at here is how certain factors have impacted the UK computer industry, and how it might shape the future of both the industry and the country.]]> 2021-04-15 09:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420287063 t0286851 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420297242 2021-04-15 10:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420297242 t0286851 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420299908 This article covers how the growth in technology has enabled much progression to be made within the business industry for the most part in a positive manner.]]> 2021-04-15 10:02:32 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420299908 t0286851 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420325099 This Article highlights the negative sides of a constant evolving technological based time, and how it can affect businesses both from a staff point of view and production.]]> 2021-04-15 10:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420325099 eliomaroun32 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420330198 This website talks about the 3 most effective legislation that has affected tech companies, IT workers and contractors in the UK. It shows from salary wise to effecting a whole sector what these laws have caused.]]> 2021-04-15 10:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420330198 t0265573 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420335913 2021-04-15 10:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420335913 eliomaroun32 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420341994 2021-04-15 10:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420341994 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420357381 2021-04-15 10:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420357381 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420358038 As published by Statista in March 2021, the UK is the 9th largest producer of electronic waste in the world, with 1,598,000 metric tonnes of electronic waste in 2019. Data also shows that the UK produced 126,496 metric tonnes of electronic waste in the fourth quarter of 2020 alone.

]]> 2021-04-15 10:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420358038 eliomaroun32 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420359625 IR35 reform
One of the most effecting legislation as it targets the whole public sector body causing IT contractors to look for job in the private sector and making it difficult for the public sector bodies to recruit IT talented contractors.]]> 2021-04-15 10:30:02 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420359625 eliomaroun32 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420365697 A Brexit is an event short for Britain exiting Europe. One of the major issues of a Brexit is that after a Brexit UK tech startups will be much more expensive.]]> 2021-04-15 10:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420365697 t0265573 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420373791 2021-04-15 10:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420373791 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420374678 As the computer industry continues to grow worldwide, more and more focus shifts to the environmental aspect and how they impact the Earth.

With the convenience and use of computers, also comes a responsibility to ensure that the computer industry proceed towards the future in a sustainable fashion.]]> 2021-04-15 10:37:05 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420374678 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420383755 In 2019, Parliament passed an amendment to the 2008 Climate Change Act to include a target of being net-zero by 2050. Being net zero means achieving a balance between carbon emission and the removal of emission from the atmosphere.

It goes without saying that the computer industry is also included in this, and steps have been taken to achieve a sustainable technological future.]]> 2021-04-15 10:41:17 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420383755 t0286851 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420392615 This article goes into more thoughts about the challenges of growth is brings into the working environment, how it is being handles and also some of the more drastic effects using technology more is bringing.]]> 2021-04-15 10:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420392615 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420392706 2021-04-15 10:45:20 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420392706 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420394428 It is a given, of course, that the computer industry are bound by laws and government regulations, and that these regulations has enormous impact on how the industry operates.

With the common usage of technology in everyday life, there are many laws and regulations that handles how computers are used and how the computer industry operates.]]> 2021-04-15 10:46:10 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420394428 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420398798 In this report by the UK Government's Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra), it is recognised that "the carbon footprint of ICT worldwide is on par with the aviation industry and is expected to increase". It is also stated that "ICT waste is also a growing worldwide issue and supply chains are under increased scrutiny for their use of modern slavery, conflict minerals and rare earth elements, as well as their contribution to, and impacts from, climate change".

This report is an excellent review on how the UK has utilised sustainable technology, with a particular focus on sustainability in the ICT sector.]]> 2021-04-15 10:48:06 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420398798 t0286851 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420414195 As the world of technology expands and develops in this modern society there has been much progress and advancements however there have also been some negatives as well as challenges being faced arising.]]> 2021-04-15 10:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420414195 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420447343 With how prevalent technology is in today's world and society, it goes without saying that the computer industry has had a massive impact on the economy of any nation, much less a world leader like the UK]]> 2021-04-15 11:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420447343 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420457155 With the prevalence of technology in modern society, it is undeniable that the computer industry has had a massive impact in how society works, and vice versa.]]> 2021-04-15 11:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420457155 t0265573 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420459768 2021-04-15 11:17:44 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420459768 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420466555 There are numerous factors that could impact the computer industry from a legal perspective.

Chief among these is the General Data Protection Regulation and 2018 Data Protection Act. Data protection is a big part of having an online presence nowadays, and the onus is on the computer industry to help safeguard their customers' data.]]> 2021-04-15 11:20:40 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420466555 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420489214 This is an article from 2018 detailing how the General Dara Protection Regulation impacts UK tech companies. While the article brings up the pre-Brexit EU GDPR, this article remains relevant as the 2018 Data Protection Act, which was the UK's implementation of the EU GDPR, remains in force.]]> 2021-04-15 11:30:41 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420489214 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420508803 2021-04-15 11:38:48 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420508803 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420514390 SCROLL DOWN
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PESTLE Analysis by Team 5 Group 4:
Political by Elio Maroun (T0294093)
Economic by Dustin Sumartlie (T0286006) and Jimmy Jude (T0286851)
Social by Weiyi Zhu (T0265573)
Technological by Jimmy Jude (T0286851)
Legal and Environmental by Dustin Sumartlie (T0286006)]]> 2021-04-15 12:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420585917 t0286851 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420605331 2021-04-15 12:13:10 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420605331 t0286006 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420614132 Technology have greatly impacted global economy. While this article is more about world economy in general, and perhaps the United States, the conclusions reached also has great bearing on how the UK computer and tech industry has impacted the economy.]]> 2021-04-15 12:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420614132 t0286851 https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420616518 There seems to be a connection between Economy as well as technology and thus the birth of the innovation complexity index which states technology is directly involved with an economy boom.]]> 2021-04-15 12:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/t0286006/compsci_pestle_t5g4/wish/1420616518