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Employment effects of micro-electronics in the office and service sector in the United States

Larry Hirschhorn, Westin Af

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Working paper on the impact of microelectronics on employment in offices and service sectors, USA 1975-1985, with projections to 2000 - studies trends in technological change, management attitudes and employees attitudes; examines employment forecasts for 1960 to 1980 incl. Enterprise level case studies; analyses the impact of automation on woman workers, part time employment and new arrangement of working time; indicates a need for developing forecasting technique based on social indicators. References, statistical tables.

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Working paper on the impact of microelectronics on employment in offices and service sectors, USA 1975-1985, with projections to 2000 - studies trends in technological change, management attitudes and employees attitudes; examines employment forecasts for 1960 to 1980 incl. Enterprise level case studies; analyses the impact of automation on woman workers, part time employment and new arrangement of working time; indicates a need for developing forecasting technique based on social indicators. References, statistical tables.

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Working paper on the impact of microelectronics on employment in offices and service sectors, USA 1975-1985, with projections to 2000 - studies trends in technological change, management attitudes and employees attitudes; examines employment forecasts for 1960 to 1980 incl. Enterprise level case studies; analyses the impact of automation on woman workers, part time employment and new arrangement of working time; indicates a need for developing forecasting technique based on social indicators. References, statistical tables.

Key concepts: Service (business), Tertiary sector of the economy, Office automation, Business, Engineering, Operations management, Marketing, Computer science

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