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.
Norwegian business software and services provider Visma is to create around 150 new jobs in its Vilnius software development unit Visma Lietuva by the end of 2020. The company has recently moved to new premises and intends to employ at least 150 new employees during the coming two years. According to the management, the number of employees should reach 500 by the end of 2020. Currently the company employs 337 employees.
Visma Lietuva belongs to Visma Group which recently has acquired 100% of the shares of Dutch HR software company Raet. Visma Group has around 8,250 employees and its net revenue amounted to €985 million in 2017.
Eurofound (2018), Visma Lietuva, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 95930, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/95930.