This is an unusual number of OIKONOMIA, about an unusual book. In future, we plan to have other “special issues” on other books or subjects, but it is fitting that our first is on a book with the kind of long term significance that Etica Economica will have. Reading it,...
Questo articolo ha due scopi principali 1. Il primo è schizzare un quadro generale attraverso il quale sia possibile vedere e capire l’idea della tecnologia incentrata sull’uomo, e il secondo, presentare alcuni degli strumenti e metodi sviluppati per implementare l’approccio centrato sull’uomo nella progettazione di sistemi di produzione. L’applicazione dell’idea...
The present high levels of unemployment in otherwise rich countries are a constant source of debate and disagreement. In such debates, it is often said that technological development reduces employment. It is not often said that technological changes were behind the development of the very idea of “employment” in the...