The digital transformation of labor : : automation, the gig economy and welfare / / edited by Anthony Larsson and Robin Teigland.

"Through a series of studies, the overarching aim of this book is to investigate if and how the digitalization/digital transformation process causes (or may cause) the autonomy of various labor functions, and its impact in creating (or stymieing) various job opportunities on the labor market. T...

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Superior document:Routledge Studies in Labour Economics
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Place / Publishing House:London ;, New York, New York : : Routledge,, 2020.
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Routledge Studies in Labour Economics Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (373 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword: Galaxy incognito / Kjell A. Nordström
  • A journey of a thousand miles : an introduction to the digitalization of labor / Anthony Larsson
  • Behind the history of labor : technology as the driving force / Alexander Bard, Jan Söderqvist, and Anthony Larsson
  • The substitution of labor : from technological feasibility to other factors influencing the potential of job automation / Jochem van der Zande, Karoline Teigland, Shahryar Siri, and Robin Teigland
  • Minimum wages for online labor platforms? Regulating the global gig economy / Alex J. Wood, Mark Graham, and Mohammed Amir Anwar
  • The digital disruption of science : governments and scientists towards an "open science" / Antoine Maire
  • Black boxes of cognitive computers and the impact on labor markets / Victor Erik Bernhardtz
  • AI leadership and the future of corporate governance : changing demands for board competence / Fernanda Torres, Robin Teigland, and Liselotte Engstam
  • Polarization, tax revenue and the welfare state : digital disruption or still standing strong? / Mårten Blix
  • Welfare states and digitalization / Bent Greve
  • "Gig patients" : health and dental care in the gig economy / Anthony Larsson and Dominika Sabolová
  • GDPR : what are the risks and who benefits? / Anthony Larsson and Pernilla Lilja
  • Players for hire : games and the future of low / Edward Castronova
  • The global gig economy : towards a planetary labor market / Mark Graham and Mohammed Amir Anwar
  • Identifying the digital gender divide : how digitalization may affect the future working conditions for women / Anthony Larsson and Yamit Viitaoja
  • Consulting in the digital era? The role of tomorrow's management consultants / Anthony Larsson, Nicole Andersson, Peter Markowski, Malin Nilsson, and Ivy Mayor
  • Digitalization, circular economy and the future of labor : how circular economy and digital transformation can affect labor / Anthony Larsson and Linn Lindfred
  • Conclusion: The digital transformation of labor : where do we go from here? / Anthony Larsson
  • Afterword: Impact of digitalization on employment and working conditions / John Øvretveit.