Defining the information society Phuah Eng Chye (27 April 2019) Societies undergo stress from discontinuous change. The manufacturing sector shrinks and populations age as the physical is replaced by the intangible. Radical departures from traditional norms, behaviours and organisational structures cause disruption and social dislocation. Paradigms function as the lenses that we peer through to … “Defining the information society”
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Additional references: Organisation of work (Part 2)
Additional references: Organisation of work (Part 2) Phuah Eng Chye (13 April 2019) Skills and training The Council of Economic Advisers (February 2018) “Addressing America’s reskilling challenge”. https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Addressing-Americas-Reskilling-Challenge.pdf In the US, investment in skill development is largely “frontloaded” during the first 25 years of life. After that, public contributions are small and employer training represents … “Additional references: Organisation of work (Part 2)”
Additional references: Organisation of work (Part 1)
Additional references: Organisation of work (Part 1) Phuah Eng Chye (6 April 2019) Technology and productivity Jacques Bughin, Jeongmin Seong, James Manyika, Michael Chui, Raoul Joshi (September 2018) “Notes from the frontier: Modeling the impact of AI on the world economy”. McKinsey Global Institute.https://www.mckinsey.com/~/media/McKinsey/Featured%20Insights/Artificial%20Intelligence/Notes%20from%20the%20frontier%20Modeling%20the%20impact%20of%20AI%20on%20the%20world%20economy/MGI-Notes-from-the-AI-frontier-Modeling-the-impact-of-AI-on-the-world-economy-September-2018.ashx Adrian Peralta-Alva, Agustin Roitman (28 September 2018) “Technology and the future … “Additional references: Organisation of work (Part 1)”