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.
Germanika, a company producing furniture, intends to create 230 new jobs in Silute by the beginning of 2012. Currently the company employs 360 people. Germanika belongs to the Concern SBA, which intends to invest around 36 million LTL in a new furniture manufacturing technology. At present Concern SBA manages 26 companies operating in Lithuania and abroad.
Eurofound (2011), Germanika, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 71821, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71821.