Search

In the service sector, digital technologies trigger a very different change that includes the birth of new industries such as the sharing economy, as well as a recast of existing service industries like the digital service economy, the servitization of manufacturing firms, and digital intermediation. Capello and Lenzi deliver indeed an important scientific contribution to the current debate on technological transformation. Technological unemployment in manufacturing sectors due to the introduction of automation, is coupled with job losses and wage cuts in services as well. [Extracted from the article]