The Introduction of your Industry Semester Report should provide a brief overview of your entire report. What is the industry / company you are discussing? How has IT supported and contributed to the success of the company? What disruptive technology(ies) did you pick and why? Briefly, what do you think the future impact would be? The Introduction should be at least 2-3 paragraphs.
Provide a complete overview of the automotive industry. What did you learn about the industry from your first article and your additional research? How large is the industry? Who are some of the well-known businesses within your industry? What are the products or services from your industry? Who are the major customers / clients of the industry? Why are you interested in working in this industry? This section should be ¾ of page to one page.
What type of social media is used in your industry / business? What type of networks are used? Are mobile apps used? Who are the vendors or suppliers of IT within your industry / business? This may be a hard section to write, but do the best you can. Look for case studies to learn about technologies used within the business. Identify, if possible, any unique to your industry “software systems” that are necessary. Example, hospitals must have some type of patient tracking systems. Patients are not employees (HR Enterprise Systems) nor customers (Customer Relationship Systems). This section should be ¾ to one page.