Technological Change / Clotilde Coron, Patrick Gibert.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coron, Clotilde.

Contributor:

Gibert, Patrick.

Wiley InterScience (Online service)

Series:

Innovation, entrepreneurship, management series. Technological changes and human resources set ; v. 1.

Innovation, entrepreneurship, management series. Technological changes and human resources set ; v. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Technological innovations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (259 pages).

polychrome

Edition:

First ED.

Place of Publication:

Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2020.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Cover

Half-Title Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Introduction

I.1. First definitions

I.1.1. Technical, technological and technical objects

I.1.2. How can we address technological change? First elements

I.2 Technology, a social science

I.2.1. Three pillars

I.2.2. Contributions of the human and social sciences (HSS)

I.3. Structure of the book

1. The Human and Social Sciences in the Face of Technological Change

1.1. Approaches to technological change

1.1.1. Technological determinism

1.1.2. Social constructivism

1.1.3. Joint structuring of technical and social aspects

1.1.4. Limitation of established distinctions

1.2. A brief history of technological change

1.2.1. How can we tell the story?

1.2.2. At the origins of the Industrial Revolution (from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance)

1.2.3. The First Industrial Revolution (end of the 18th Century)

1.2.4. The Second Industrial Revolution (late 19th Century to the 1910s)

1.2.5. The Computer Revolution (from the late 1960s to the 1990s)

1.2.6. The Digital Revolution (early 21st Century)

2. Technological Change and Society

2.1. Powers, institutions and technological change

2.1.1. Fundamentals of political analysis and technology

2.1.2. The role of the State

2.1.3. Technological change in the age of globalization

2.1.4. The dark side of technology

2.2. Ethics in the face of technology

2.2.1. Ethical evaluation of technology

2.2.2. Three ethical issues under discussion

2.3. Technological change and diversity

2.3.1. Inclusive technology/exclusive technology

2.3.2. Technologies that reflect their designers

2.4. Technological change and ecology

2.4.1. Technology, an answer to ecological challenges?

2.4.2. Technology as a source of ecological degradation?

3. Technological Change and Organization

3.1. Omnipresence of the technical object in work activities

3.1.1. The R & D function in the lead1

3.1.2. Marketing challenged by digital transformation

3.1.3. Factory 4.0

3.1.4. e-HR

3.2. The interaction of technological and organizational systems

3.2.1. Technological change and organizational structure

3.2.2. Technological change, and financial and human resources for innovation

3.3. Technology as a liberator and control agent

3.3.1. Prescriptive and assistive technologies

3.3.2. Technological ambivalence: the same technology for empowerment and control purposes

3.4. Technological change as a social process

3.4.1. Changes in the social entity and management methods

3.4.2. Support for employees whose activities are threatened by technological change

3.4.3. The actors of technological change in organizations

4. Technological Change and the Individual

4.1. Activity and technical object

4.1.1. The technical object in the activity system

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.

Print version record.

4.1.2. The technical object and its mediations

Other Format:

Print version: Coron, Clotilde. Technological Change.

ISBN:

9781119721147

1119721148

9781119721307

111972130X

Publisher Number:

99986466924

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