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Report on highly automated works in Japan — management of labour in line with technology development

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In recent years drastic shifts in the paradigms of politics, economics and technologies have occurred throughout the world. The shifts in these three fields are all related. It is our responsibility to investigate these shifts from the aspects of society and mankind for the prosperity of future generations. For this, societies should share with each other their wisdom and knowledge in an effort to plan for the future.

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  1. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, 2-2-3 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan

    Fusao Mori (Senior Adviser), Chikao Imanichi (General Manager) & Moriki Toyama

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Mori, F., Imanichi, C. & Toyama, M. Report on highly automated works in Japan — management of labour in line with technology development. AI & Soc 7, 141–150 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01908611

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