Race Against the Machine: How the Digital Revolution Irreversibly Transforms Employment and the Economy
Erik Brynjolfsson, Director, MIT Center for Digital Business
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Bio
Erik Brynjolfsson
Erik Brynjolfsson is Director of the MIT Center for Digital Business, Professor at the MIT Sloan School, an award-winning researcher and Director or Advisor for technology-intensive firms.
He lectures worldwide on technology strategy, productivity and intangible assets. Businessweek has profiled him one of five "business visionaries" and a reader's poll by Optimize ranked him as one of the world's two most influential academics. Brynjolfsson is the co-author of Wired for Innovation: How IT is Reshaping the Economy.
This talk is based on my short ebook with Andrew McAfee called "Race Against the Machine". More information is at http://raceagainstthemachine.com including a blog.
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