Posts Tagged: productivity

What Happens When A Company Bans Email And Starts Mining Data About Its Employees?

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Description: Klick Health waged a war on email and discovered it was sitting on a goldmine of data about its employees. Here’s how it’s making the most of that information. Source: Fast Company Date: March 13, 2014 Klick’s evolution into a data-driven company was born out of our desire to be more efficient–and a deep hatred for email. It… Read more »

More Jobs Predicted for Machines, Not People

Posted by & filed under Artificial intelligence, Biometrics, EXAM ARTICLE, robotics, white-collar.

Description: A faltering economy explains much of the job shortage in America, but advancing technology has sharply magnified the effect, more so than is generally understood, according to two researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Source: NYTimes.com Date: Oct 23, 2011 Technology has always displaced some work and jobs. Over the years, many experts… Read more »