||13 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| Broad view of the consequences of modernity|By Johnny Von Roadblock|As an IT consultant I see the effects of automation on not only the unskilled workforce but also on the white collar world. This book gives a unique look at the consequences of our modern world. Hard work, education, and ambition may no longer be guarantees of success. Blake's "dark satanic mills" are bein||Robert Skidelsky, author of Keynes: The Return of the Master|With insight and clarity, Simon Head describes the insidious effects of combining scientific management with IT systems and its propensity to create a world of top-down control, wher
We live in the age of Computer Business Systems (CBSs)—the highly complex, computer-intensive management programs on which large organizations increasingly rely. In Mindless, Simon Head argues that these systems have come to trump human expertise, dictating the goals and strategies of a wide array of businesses, and de-skilling the jobs of middle class workers in the process. CBSs are especially dysfunctional, Head argues, when they apply their disembo... [PDF.is68] Mindless: Why Smarter Machines are Making Dumber Humans Rating: 3.64 (579 Votes)
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