Final Capstone Project

Title: Assessing the Impact of Technological Integration on Workforce Adaptability and Production Efficiency at Kolomela Mine

Table of Contents Content Page No$.$ Cover Page $................................................................................................................................\mathrm{.}1$ ABSTRACT..............................................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}2$ Table of Contents......................................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}3$ List of Tables $............................................................................................................................\mathrm{.}6$ List of Figures...........................................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}7$ CHAPTER $1$: INTRODUCTION.............................................................................................$\mathrm{.}81\mathrm{.}1$ Introduction $................................................................................................................\mathrm{.}81\mathrm{.}2$ Background and Rationale $.........................................................................................\mathrm{.}81\mathrm{.}3$ Problem to be investigated $.........................................................................................\mathrm{.}91\mathrm{.}4$ Aim of the study.........................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}91\mathrm{.}5$ Objectives of the study...............................................................................................$\mathrm{.}91\mathrm{.}6$ Research questions.....................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}91\mathrm{.}7$ Significance of the study..........................................................................................$\mathrm{.}101\mathrm{.}8$ Conclusion................................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}10$ CHAPTER $2$: LITERATURE REVIEW................................................................................$\mathrm{.}112\mathrm{.}2$ What is the Internet of Things $($IoT$)?............................................................................\mathrm{.}112\mathrm{.}3$ The enablers of IoT $.......................................................................................................\mathrm{.}122\mathrm{.}4$ How does the Internet of Things work? $........................................................................\mathrm{.}132\mathrm{.}5$ Application of IoT.........................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}142\mathrm{.}6$ Benefits of IoT $..............................................................................................................\mathrm{.}152\mathrm{.}7$ Factors driving the adoption of the Internet of Things..................................................$\mathrm{.}162\mathrm{.}8$ Barriers to the adoption of the Internet of Things.........................................................$\mathrm{.}162\mathrm{.}9$ Security in IoT...............................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}162\mathrm{.}10$ Conclusion...................................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}17$ CHAPTER $3$: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY $....................................................................\mathrm{.}183\mathrm{.}1$ Introduction $..............................................................................................................\mathrm{.}183\mathrm{.}2$ The Research Design................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}183\mathrm{.}3$ Research Strategy.....................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}183\mathrm{.}4$ Target population $.....................................................................................................\mathrm{.}183\mathrm{.}5$ Sampling strategy.....................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}183\mathrm{.}6$ Data Collection.........................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}193\mathrm{.}7$ Data Analysis $...........................................................................................................\mathrm{.}1943\mathrm{.}8$ Limitation of the Study $............................................................................................\mathrm{.}203\mathrm{.}9$ Elimination of Bias...................................................................................................$\mathrm{.}203\mathrm{.}10$ Ethical Consideration