"For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind……" — Tom Peters

"For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it's office automation using computer technology: enterprise-resource-planning systems, groupware, intranets, extranets, expert systems, the Web, and e-commerce."

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Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even… — Marshall McLuhan
Automation does not need to be our enemy. I think machines can make life easier for men, if men do… — John F. Kennedy
Life in this society being, at best, an utter bore and no aspect of society being at all relevant to… — Valerie Solanas
Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization. — Federico Garcia Lorca
City of prose and fantasy, of capitalist automation, its streets a triumph of cubism, its moral philosophy that of the… — Leon Trotsky
Automation and technology would be a great boon if it were creative, if there were more leisure, more opportunity to… — Jerry Brown
The very notion that millions of workers displaced by the re-engineering and automation of the agricultural, manufacturing, and service sectors… — Jeremy Rifkin
In many cases, jobs that used to be done by people are going to be able to be done through… — John Sculley
Jobs for every American is doomed to failure because of modern automation and production. We ought to recognize it and… — Jerry Brown
Governance allows organizations to...achieve unprecedented automation. — Dick Taylor
So you will see us continue to advance the state of the art or take information that we have in… — John W. Thompson
The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify… — Bill Gates

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