1. Business people say technological change will mean fewer but better jobs. 2. But improved communications, technological change, and increased demand led to concentration of food production in fewer and greater units. 3. Companies are finding it hard to cope with the quickening pace of technological change. 4. Essentially the project will assess the question of whether a competitive advantage can be sustained through planned technological change. 5. In a general sense, a rapid rate of technological change creates uncertainty. 6. Its objectives are to clarify the role of scientists and engineers in the process of technological change. 7. Most significant was an increase in working capital and an increase in labour inputs consequent on the technological changes introduced. 8. People sometimes feel alarmed by the pace of technological change. 9. Technological change, however, is less blatant, more insidious, more gradual and more effective. |
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