The first step in developing astrategic facility technology planis toconduct an assessment of existing technologyto establish a baseline. This includes:
* Evaluating current systems and infrastructureto identify strengths and weaknesses.
* Determining gaps between current and desired capabilities.
* Understanding integration challenges with future technologies.
* Why the other options are incorrect:
* (A) Determining employee skillscomes after identifying technological needs.
* (B) Reviewing corporate plans for renovationsis important but does not directly address technology planning.
* (C) Researching new technologiesis valuable but should be done after assessing what is currently in place.