Ethics in the digital workplace
Digitisation and automation technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), can affect working conditions in a variety of ways and their use in the workplace raises a host of new ethical concerns.
Qiagen, a Dutch biotechnology corporation, announced the creation of 150 jobs in its site in Hilden in 2010. The company has experienced a record growth of 22% in 2009, management said. Qiagen is a global player in testing and providing products to molecular diagnostics laboratories and pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
Eurofound (2010), Qiagen, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 70157, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70157.