TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT

Impact Of Technology On Leadership In Today’s

Organization
Technology has a powerful impact

• Technology has a powerful impact on every aspect of our

lives.
• It has changed the way we connect with each other.
• How we conduct our daily affairs and how we do
business.
• At a high management level, technology can be one of
the most useful tools to help you become a better leader.
• A leadership which embraces change, learning,
communication and diversity.
Technology has a powerful impact

New Technology Is Causing Major

Changes In Our Society Are At:

• Home
• School
• Workplace
 Give Your Employees More Flexibility
• The modern business environment is decentralized.
• Teams no longer need to be cooped up together in the same
office building or the same meeting room.
• Projects can be worked on using various software solutions
which allow collaborative working in real time in a secure
environment.
• Meetings can take place over audio/video messaging suites. 
• Thus, your employees can work from the comfort of their
homes.
• Alternatively, they can work from any other location outside the
office.
Manage People and Projects Anywhere, Anytime

• Do you remember the old days when no important

decision could be taken because the CEO or the
manager in charge was away on a business trip and
unreachable?
• Technology has made such scenes a thing of the past.
• Having software suites installed on all devices
(desktop, laptop, mobile phones).
• Directors and managers can approve budgets, hold
meetings, endorse decisions.
Embrace Diversity and Expand On New Markets

• Language barriers have been one of the top

challenges for large companies seeking expansion in
the Middle East, Asia and Africa. 
• Many potential markets and many potential talents
which could work for you are beyond reach.
• There are automatic translation tools available for
almost all languages in the world.
• Now you can do business and expand your branch
offices even to countries with challenging languages.
 The New Leader Is an Influencer

• Technology does not mean only advanced computing

and IT solutions. 
• It also means social media and the new concept of
social leadership.
• A leader now has the most wide-reaching channels of
communication available.
• hey can influence their employees, motivate their sales
teams, build customer loyalty and connect with peers
through various social media platforms and blogging.
 Advantages Of Technology

• Improved communication – advanced communication

technology tools.
• Easy access to information – at anytime and anywhere.
• Improved housing and lifestyle – most of the items that we
have in our homes today are automated.
• Improves entertainment – we have more video games
now, good music to listen and visual system like smart TV’s.
• Changed the health industry – modern technology in
hospitals reducing the mistake made by doctors and
evolving the patients treatment.
 Disadvantages Of Technology

• Makes people lazy.

• Job loss – replacing humans.
• World destruction weapons – increasing endless war.
• Integration new technology: It is often difficult to take
business related decision about whether to buy the latest
technology or wait for some new inventions.
• Technology related diseases: Humans being are becoming
addicted to new technologies and gadgets, especially
internet and computer. Moreover , young people are
getting more and more addicted to mobile phones.