Social Physics Comes to the Workplace.

The article exposes some of the more frighteningly intrusive data-based monitoring tools and techniques that now effectively bring Auguste Comte's dream of social physics to our shop floors, offices, and cubicles. It mentions that in the quantified workplace workers themselves will be no less active...

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Published in:Hedgehog Review Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 58 - 73
Main Author: Davis, Joseph E.
Format: Article
Published: Hedgehog Review Summer2020
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