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Routledge New Technology @ Work - Sociology and Management Book

Name: Routledge New Technology @ Work - Sociology and Management Book
Brand: Routledge
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New Technology @ Work by Routledge examines how modern computer and communications technologies act as catalysts for change in the global economy. This book explores the revolution in goods production and service delivery, looking closely at how these advancements change the way work is organized and how specific jobs are designed. Readers will find a deep analysis of the nature, setting, and impact of new technologies on management and organizational structures. The text addresses the core debates surrounding technological advancement, moving beyond simple optimistic visions of economic abundance and rising skills. It also examines the darker predictions, such as the potential for job destruction through labor-eliminating devices. This work is a valuable resource for those studying the intersection of technology and social sciences. It provides a clear look at the profound shifts in the professional landscape, making it an essential read for understanding the modern relationship between human labor and digital innovation.

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Analyzes how computer and communications technologies change the way goods are produced and services are delivered.

Examines the direct impact of technological shifts on organizational structures and management practices.

Explores the design of jobs and the changing nature of work in a digital era.

Provides a balanced view of technological debates, from economic abundance to the risk of job destruction.

Offers a deep look into the social and organizational settings influenced by new technological tools.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415268966
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 13 December 2007
Listed Since: 08 January 2007

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