INTE 1014 Emerging Trends in ICT and business Assessment Task 1 – Individual Report – 30% Due Sunday, 14 August 2016, 23:59 Select one (1) of the three (3) emerging technologies covered in weeks 1 to 3: 1) a digital currency 2) a blockchain technology 3) a new payment technology The report is to be written either for: A) A start-up, for which the technology will be the core business. The audience for the report will be potential investors. In this case the emerging technology is a business opportunity; or B) An existing business, that needs to understand the technology so as to decide on it implementation and strategy. The audience of the report is the management team. In this case the emerging technology may require adjustment of the existing business Write a succinct 1000* word report, detailing one potential business use of the technology. The report must:  Demonstrate a critical researched understanding of the technology.  Address implementation.  Include a minimum of 4 relevant and self-created diagrams that strengthen the messages in the report.  Have a minimum of 6 references.  Follow the following minimum business report structure Introduction Background Results Recommendations Conclusion For additional information on the writing of business reports please refer to: https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/2_assessmenttasks/assess_pdf/resear ch_report.pdf *(excluding diagrams and references)