The Changing Face of Work: Technology

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Technology: Sources Consulted

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CBC Digital Archives. (2017, March 09). Computer invasion: A history of automation in Canada. CBC-Radio Canada. Retrieved from http://www.cbc.ca/archives/topic/computer-invasion-a-history-of-automation-in-canada

Desouza, K. C., Krishnamurthy, R., & Dawson, G. S. (2017, June 23). Learning from public sector experimentation with artificial intelligence. Brookings. Retrieved from https://www.brookings.edu/blog/techtank/2017/06/23/learning-from-public-sector-experimentation-with-artificial-intelligence/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=gs

DiNardo, J. E., and Pischke, J. (1996). The Returns to computer use revisited: Have pencils changed the wage structure too?. Quarterly Journal of Economics, 112(February 1997): 291-303. Retrieved from http://www.nber.org/papers/w5606

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Kenney, M., and Zysman, J. (2016 Spring). The Rise of the platform economy. Issues in Science and Technology, 32(3). Retrieved from http://issues.org/32-3/the-rise-of-the-platform-economy/

Laxer, J. (2009, April 20). Canada’s vital auto industry: Past, present and future. Rabble.ca. Retrieved from http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/james-laxer/2009/04/canadas-vital-auto-industry-past-present-and-future

Laxer, J. (Guest) and Reed, B. (Reporter). (1978, September 03). Canada’s car industry before the Auto Pact. Sunday Morning Radio. Retrieved from http://www.cbc.ca/archives/entry/canadas-car-industry-before-the-auto-pact

O’Reilly, J. C. and Ford, K. (c2012). An employer’s guide to surveillance, searches and medical examinations (2nd ed.). Toronto: Carswell.

PwC. (2017). Sizing the prize: What’s the real value of AI for your business and how can you capitalise?. Retrieved from http://www.pwc.com/gx/en/issues/analytics/assets/pwc-ai-analysis-sizing-the-prize-report.pdf

Rogers, B. (2016, March 20). Employment rights in the platform economy: Getting back to basics. Harvard Law & Policy Review, Forthcoming; Temple University Legal Studies Research Paper 2015(33). Retrieved from https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2641305

Simkevitz, H., & Levin, A. (2011). The law of employee use of technology. Aurora, Ont: Canada Law Book.

Telles. R. Jr. (2016, June 3). Digital matching firms: A New Definition in the “sharing economy” Space. U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of the Chief Economist, ESA Issue Brief 01-16. Retrieved from http://www.esa.doc.gov/reports/digital-matching-firms-new-definition-%E2%80%9Csharing-economy%E2%80%9D-space

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Thompson, C. (2017, January). When robots take all of our jobs, remember the Luddites: What a 19th-century rebellion against automation can teach us about the coming war in the job market. Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved from http://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/when-robots-take-jobs-remember-luddites-180961423/

Images

American School. (1911). [Image from page 91 of “Cyclopedia of textile work: a general reference library on cotton, woolen, and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects”]. Chicago: American school of correspondence. Retrieved from https://archive.org/stream/cyclopediaoftext05amer/cyclopediaoftext05amer#page/n91/mode/1up. Public Domain.

BMW Werk Leipzig, (2005, July 19). [Image of BMW Group plant in Leipzig, Germany: Spot welding of BMW 3 series car bodies with KUKA industrial robots]. Retrieved from http://bmw-werk-leipzig.de. Used under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Germany license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/de/deed.ent.

Clive G. (1926-1934). [Image of Motor Manufacturing. Library and Archives Canada, C-102879 /]. Retrieved from http://collectionscanada.gc.ca/ourl/res.php?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_tim=2017-0927T18%3A14%3A28Z&url_ctx_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=2880799&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fcollectionscanada.gc.ca%3Apam&lang=eng. Used under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/

Defence Industries Limited – Line 3, Building 308A. (1941-1945). [Image P070-000-209]. Retrieved from http://images.ourontario.ca/ajax/2453579/data?n=9. Reproduced with permission from the Town of Ajax – Ajax Archives.

Englebert, R. (1988, April). [Image of Jugend-Computerschule der Sparkasse INC-PC Jugend am Computer]. German Federal Archives B 145 Bild-F077948-0006. Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_B_145_Bild-F077948-0006,_Jugend-Computerschule_mit_IBM-PC.jpg. Used under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Germany license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/deed.en

Hoskyn, E. L. (1914). [Plate from page 61 of More Pictures of British History]. London: Adam and Charles Black. Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cotton_mill.jpg. Public Domain.

Machine-breakers or “Luddites”. (1812). Original unknown. Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FrameBreaking-1812.jpg. Public Domain.

Rama., and Musee, B. (2010, August 25). [Image of Apple II Computer]. On display at the Musée Bolo, EPFL, Lausanne. Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Apple_II_IMG_4212.jpg. Used under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 France license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/fr/deed.en

Reineke, E. (1988, April). [Image of Jugend-Computerschule der Sparkasse INC-PC. German Federal Archives]. Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_B_145_Bild-F077948-0006,_Jugend-Computerschule_mit_IBM-PC.jpg. Public Domain.

Statistics Canada (2012, December 10). [Chart 1: Manufacturing’s share of gross domestic product, 1900-2005]. Retrieved from http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/11f0027m/2009057/ct029-eng.htm. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.

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