Two related stories at New Scientist caught my eye this week, because they speak to one of the sad truths of the increased computerization of the economy -- the more we computerize, the more threats ...

Computerization could take over 7.5 million retail jobs, says the Guardian, citing a Cornerstone Capital Group study. Hardest hit could be the nation's 3.5 million cashiers, 73% of whom are women and, ...

For decades, labor economists have sought to quantify and predict the the impact of computer technology on both current and future employment, a subject that a new Pew Research Center report probed ...

Almost 47 percent of US jobs could be computerized within one or two decades according to a recent study that attempts to gauge the growing impact of computers on the job market. It isn't only manual ...

Rapid advances in technology have long represented a serious potential threat to many jobs ordinarily performed by people. A recent report (which is not online, but summarized here) from the Oxford ...

WASHINGTON, DC, May 28, 2013 — A new study suggests that the decline of labor unions, partly as an outcome of computerization, is the main reason why U.S. corporate profits have surged as a share of ...

Determined to fulfill its vision of delivering world-class service to the public, the National Statistics Office (NSO), with the help of Unisys, is pursuing its computerization project at a steady ...

Recent reports bookend the promise and peril of computerization and the electronic medical record in health care. On the truly positive side, the Mayo Clinic and UnitedHealth Group have teamed up to ...

The assertion that computers improve productivity is generally accepted as economic dogma and is reflected in government, industry and media pronouncements. Computerization has been credited as a ...

ISLAMABAD, Nov 4: Computerization of arms licences and their validation started in the capital from Monday with a view to storing complete data of arms and checking illegal weapons. Interior Minister ...

The word 'computerized' used to promise something. A computerized process was efficient, rigorous, unfailing, and impartial. Computerization was beige magic that could be applied to any field of ...

PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has completed 83% computerization of land record in the province with the districts of Abbottabad, Mardan, Buner, Kohat, Tank, Shangla, and ...