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Free Download Human-Centred Technology Management for a Sustainable Future: Volume 1: Human-Centred Technology Approaches, Proceedings of the 33rd IAMOT Conference, Porto, Portugal, 2024 by Ricardo Zimmermann, José Coelho Rodrigues, Ana Simoes, Gustavo Dalmarco
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 306 Pages | ISBN : 3031724852 | 27.2 MB
This proceedings volume contains selected papers from the 33rd International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT) Conference, held from July 8-11, 2024, in Porto, Portugal. It is the second volume of a three-volume set of conference proceedings focused on technologies for a sustainable future. The book explores the challenges and opportunities in today's social and business landscapes, delving into innovative and disruptive concepts. With a special emphasis on the role of technologies, it sheds light on how they enable novel approaches to address current issues. The volume demonstrates that, following the principles of Industry 5.0, technologies can go far beyond productivity and economic gains, contributing to the benefit and comfort of human workers. It also elucidates the necessity of adopting a human-centered approach in utilizing technology to adapt production processes to workers' needs, while ensuring that the implementation of new technologies does not infringe upon the fundamental rights of workers.