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Supermarkets Transformed

Understanding Organizational and Technological Innovations

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ID11088902
AuthorsRobert J Thomas (0000-0003-0857-9216, corresponding author), John P Walsh (0000-0001-8568-9289)
Year1994
Volume23
Issue3
Pages431
Publication date1994-05-01
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueContemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0094-3061 • E-ISSN: 1939-8638
PublisherSAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2307/2075369
OpenAlexW2024574587
LanguageEN
Citations received10

The author analyzes the impact of technological innovations on the supermarket industry. Drawing from trade journals and interviews, Walsh argues that workers are not de-skilled by their jobs being taken over by new machines. Instead, they are re-skilled as new technologies give workers greater

Business · Industrial organization · Knowledge management · Organizational change · Political science · Public relations · Computer Science · Digital Economy and Work Transformation · Marketing

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Citations per year0.31
Citation span1994 - 2008 (15)
Highly citedNo

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