The positive and negative impact of technology in the banking sector.

Objective: This assignment requires students to research and review analytically the impact of advancement in technology in banking sector. This exercise aims: a. To strengthen the students understanding of topics covered in the course and b. To gauge the students ability to research in areas related to banking and finance. Students are thereafter expected to prepare a comprehensive report detailing the growth in the use of technology in the banking sector and its impact on the sector both positive and negative.

Report Guideline: 1. Introduction of the topic Background or historical content related to the topic. 2. Review and Analysis In this part, students are to demonstrate their ability to research and identify, thoroughly, the key issues of the topic which is the impact of technology in the banking sector. Students are to research and provide technological changes that have taken place in the banking sector. Thereafter, students are to relate all the achievements and also the setbacks due to technology in the banking sector. 3. Conclusion and Recommendation In this section, the findings are to be summarised and students are to provide their own comments, opinions and recommendations of the impact of technology in the banking sector. 4. References/Bibliography All work or studies referred to in this assignment in the form of quotations or citations must be acknowledged using the American Psychological Association (APA) referencing system.

The assignment must not exceed 2,000 words (excluding references and appendices).