THE FUTURE OF WORK: DISRUPTIVE BUSINESS PRACTICES, TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND COMPUTER-INDUCED JOB DISPLACEMENT
BREDA NEARY et al.ABSTRACT. Building our argument by drawing on data collected from BI Intelligence, The Financial Services Forum, Forbes, Global Futures and Foresight, Narrative Science, National Business Research Institute, Salesforce, Tractica, World Economic Forum, and Zebra Technologies, we performed analyses and made estimates regarding percentage of retailers planning to invest in artificial intelligence and IoT technologies by 2021, reasons for adopting AI (%), fastest growing marketing technologies, technological drivers of change and time to impact on business models (share of respondents, %), the most important benefit that an AI-powered solution should provide, and AI revenue by region, world markets ($ millions).
JEL codes: E24; J21; J54; J64
Keywords: business practices; economic growth; job displacement
How to cite: Neary, Breda, Jakub Horák, Maria Kovacova, and Katarina Valaskova (2018). “The Future of Work: Disruptive Business Practices, Technology-Driven Economic Growth, and Computer-Induced Job Displacement,” Journal of Self-Governance and Management Economics 6(4): 19–24.
Received 2 April 2018 • Received in revised form 8 August 2018
Accepted 14 August 2018 • Available online 10 December 2018
doi:10.22381/JSME6420183