Excerpt from Automation Technology Applied to Public Service: Proceedings of a Conference on Automation Technology Applied to Public Service, Held at the National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, Maryland, May 21-22, 1974
Some of the urgent needs for automation in public services discussed during the Conference include automating operations in environments hazardous to the safety and health of people, such as fire fighting. Other needs for automation include the automation of those services that are tedious, boring or demeaning for pe0p1e to do. The spectrum of potential applications of automation technology in public service ranges from garbage collection to aids to the handicapped, and from water treatment process control to the adaptive computerized regulation of traffic in large urban areas.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the potential and challenges presented by automation within public services. It brings together a diverse group of perspectives on the subject: workers, economists, and technologists, to better understand the role of automation in increasing productivity and service levels in government. The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the impact of automation on the workforce, particularly the displacement of jobs and dehumanizing work. It highlights the need for a balanced approach to automation, ensuring that technological progress benefits both organizations and workers. The author presents real-world examples of successful automation implementations across various public service sectors, showcasing how automation can improve safety, efficiency, and the overall quality of public services. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780265025802_0
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