The Era of Digital Enablement: A Blessing or a Curse?

The Era of Digital Enablement: A Blessing or a Curse?

Anne-Laure Mention, Marko Torkkeli, JJ Pinto Ferreira

A few months ago, we claimed that COVID-19 had the potential to be a catalyst for change and innovation (Mention et al., 2020). Undeniably, this has indeed eventuated, but to a scale that was unforeseeable and unpredictable to many. Over the last few months, the world has literally changed. Around the world, people and communities have seen their lives put on a standstill, experiencing and experimenting with variable levels of restrictions preventing social interactions. We have learned what physical – rather than social, at least initially – distancing meant and have uncovered new ways of doing things. And that applied to almost for every single aspect of life. (...)

2020

10.24840/2183-0606_008.003_0001

Epidemiology and Health

Korean Society of Epidemiology

Management. Industrial management, Technological innovations. Automation