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Lecture 5: Ethics of Digital Labour - Coggle Diagram
Lecture 5: Ethics of Digital Labour
Est (2015).
Working on the robot society: visions and insights from science concerning the relationship between technology and employment
Organizational charachteristics of IT revolution
General purpose technologies
Mass production & consumption:
Taylorism
Lean Production
Digital internet Economy
Exponential organizations
Platform Capitalism
Factory based working & craft production
notion of rationalization
IT revolution & jobmarket
Recent past
Skill upgrading
Mid-Upgrading
Job polarization
Near future
Polarization trend will continue
future work: 3 non-routine, cogintive tasks
Solving unstructured problems
Working with new information
Performing non-routine physical work
computers will take over medium-skilled work
Trends of the IT revolution
Convergence
Informational world view
Compression (miniaturization)
Robot society
Digital Taylorism
Negative perspective
Positive perspective
Future prediction:
3 levels of tech influence
Direct effects of tech
greater sociotechnical system
global transformative influence
Notes lecture 5
Digital Taylorism
Automation of cognetive work
split up in sub tasks
--> Outsourceable, offshoring or automation
medium skilled work
On demand acces
Internationalization, flexibilization & platformization of labor
More or fewer jobs? 2 views
Jobs at risk or not: p61-62
Taylorism
Efficienty expert
"Soldiering"
"Rate busters"
Time & motion studies
Workers are a means to an end
Wokers are replaceable (link uber)
Globalization/ Offshoring/ Relocating
Socially responsible innovation