soc 300 crt wk 4

Option #2: Technology in the Workplace

In the past, new technology has been known to automate blue-collar jobs. Today, information technology has begun automating white-collar jobs and some claim that it will increasingly automate professional jobs. Will machines determine our fate?

Review the following article and address the various ways technological advances can be helpful and/or problematic in the workplace. Go to the following article to find out more about automation:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/02/18/some-predict-computers-will-produce-a-jobless-future-heres-why-theyre-wrong/

Your paper should meet the following requirements:

  • 3- pages in length, not including cover and reference pages.
  • Formatted according to the CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements
  • Cite a minimum of two academic, peer-reviewed, scholarly sources to support your responses in addition to your textbook. The CSU-Global Library is a great place to find these scholarly sources.

You are expected to convey complex ideas in a clear, concise, and organized fashion, using the required and recommended readings from the course for analytical support.

Refer to the Critical Thinking Rubric available in the Module 4 folder for grading details.

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Benefits and Detriments of Technological Advancements in the Workplace

Contemporary advances in information technology continue to raise concerns on the possibility of an adverse impact of technology in the workplace, with regard to employment and unemployment issues.  These concerns are fuelled by the gradual progression from the automation of blue-collar jobs to an increasing automation of white-collar jobs, with the apparent possibility of extending the trend to professional occupations.  This paper, consequently, assesses the veracity of these concerns by enumerating various means through which advances in technology can be both helpful and problematic in the workplace. Premised on Bessen’s (2014) …

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