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Tsavli, Matina; Vavougios, Dionisis - In: Journal of innovation and entrepreneurship : JIE 2 (2013), pp. 1-7

In recent history, information and communications technologies (ICTs) have been radically advanced and largely infiltrated daily routine. Additionally, modern educational methods encourage the use of ICTs in the learning processes. Especially in the education of hard sciences like Physics, the...

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Robots and women in manufacturing employment

Zuazu-Bermejo, Izaskun - 2022

Automation transforms the combination of tasks performed by machines and humans, and reshapes existing labour markets by replacing jobs and creating new ones. The implications of these transformations are likely to differ by gender as women and men concentrate in different tasks and jobs. This...

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Predicting the next decade of tourism gender research

Pritchard, Annette - In: Tourism management perspectives : TMP 25 (2018), pp. 144-146

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Robots, labor markets, and family behavior

Anelli, Massimo; Giuntella, Osea; Stella, Luca - 2019

on regional industry specialization before the advent of robots combined with the growth of robot adoption by industry … regions affected by intense robot penetration experienced a decrease in new marriages, and an increase in both divorce and …-of-wedlock births. Our findings are consistent with the hypothesis that the changes in labor markets triggered by robot adoption …

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Is Data a Toaster? Gender, Sex, Sexuality and Robots

Cranny-Francis, Anne - 2016

This article considers the development of robotics through the lens of Gender Studies, with a particular interest in exploring relationships of intimacy involving robots. The production of sex robots has prompted some ethicists to set up the Campaign Against Sex Robots, their position...

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Beyond Stem, How Can Women Engage Big Data, Analytics, Robotics And Artificial Intelligence? – An Exploratory Analysis Of Confidence And Educational Factors In The Emerging Technol...

Samuel, Jim - 2020

In spite of the rapidly advancing global technological environment, the professional participation of women in technology, big data, analytics, artificial intelligence and information systems related domains remains proportionately low. Furthermore, it is of no less concern that the number of...

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