Ethics in the digital workplace
Digitisation and automation technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), can affect working conditions in a variety of ways and their use in the workplace raises a host of new ethical concerns.
Ammann Czech Republic, a firm that produces road rollers, has announced that it is to create 100 new jobs at its site in Nové Město nad Metují by the end of 2009. The firm currently employs 700 at the site. The firm will also invest approximately 500 million CZK in the modernization of its plant, and has stated that it wishes to increase its annual output from 900 units to 3000 units by 2009. The firm exports 95 per cent of its produce.
Eurofound (2007), Ammann Czech Republic, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 66073, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66073.