The three laws of future employment

http://www.newgeography.com/content/002656-the-three-laws-future-employment

by rahulrg • 14 years ago

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kayman• 14 years ago

I think it's about building relationships with the customer. With more choices comes fragmentation. The good ones will create a herd, small following of fans that feel such an affinity with the producer that they'd feel bad to go anywhere else.

mohene1• 14 years ago

Isn't the destroying factor automation (automated meter readers and the like). I always wondered why the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers has not taken a stance on automation.

As the article says, Electrical Engineering is a dying field. It's funny how many people employed in electrical engineering over the past couple of decades were employed to get rid of other people's jobs.

Mail Sorting Job Outlook sites automation for decline in jobs: http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos346.htm

The author did not mention anything about the medical profession. More people are getting sick and hurt due to obesity and over exercise.

http://www.forbes.com/2006/07/24/hip-replacements-landis-cz_...

I wonder why there is not a clear statement what people want their countries to become. In other words, do we want a country that is super fast and efficient which includes eliminating "slow work", or a country where peoples jobs are preserved despite the potential technological advances.

The three laws of future employment

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