In his recent intriguing TED Talk , David Autor, Ford Professor of Economics and associate head of the MIT Department of Economics, identifies and explains the understanding of how technological advancement impacts employment – and how.
He generously shared with me the research paper that preceded this TED Talk. Here are my takes from how the intelligence from this research will apply to the accounting profession.
How Automation Impacts Employment and Types of Jobs Autor’s research points out that while automation does substitute for labor, it also complements labor and raises output in ways that lead to higher demand for […]
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